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Autistic Traits and Executive Functions in Children and Adolescents With Gender Dysphoria

Gözde Yazkan AkgülChild and Adolescent Psychiatry Department, Marmara University Tip Fakultesi, Istanbul, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ayşe Burcu AyazChild and Adolescent Psychiatry Department, Marmara University Tip Fakultesi, Istanbul, Turkey
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Burcu YildirimChild and Adolescent Psychiatry Department, Marmara University Tip Fakultesi, Istanbul, Turkey
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Nese Perdahli FisChild and Adolescent Psychiatry Department, Marmara University Tip Fakultesi, Istanbul, TurkeyORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-4806-0876
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Pages 619-626 | Published online: 22 Mar 2019

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