Dr Kenneth Zucker – NZ Catholic Newspaper https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz The New Zealand National Catholic Newspaper Thu, 01 Mar 2018 21:23:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.4 Don’t medicalise kids confused about gender https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2017/09/13/dont-medicalise-kids-confused-gender/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2017/09/13/dont-medicalise-kids-confused-gender/#respond Wed, 13 Sep 2017 00:00:06 +0000 https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/?p=15921 Professor John Whitehall, foundation chair and professor of Paediatrics and Child Health at the University of Western Sydney, has warned against a rising phenomenon of treating gender confused children with medicalisation and surgery. “150-200 years ago we gave up treating mental illness by surgical intervention,” Dr Whitehall said at the Forum on the Family in

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