Psychological Care of Children and Families with Variations or Differences in Sex Development.

The paediatric clinical psychology literature provides applicable evidence for use in specialist healthcare settings and services. The general approach of psychological care of children and families with paediatric conditions is recognizable as preventative and destigmatizing, aimed to maximize personal agency with shared responsibility for achieving best outcomes via multi-professional teamwork. Recent commentaries regarding healthcare for children with differences in sex development (DSD) have noted service-level pitfalls, including poor teamwork and underuse of early and integrated psychological intervention.