Cass Review recommends overhaul of NHS gender services for young people

2024 United Kingdom healthcare Restrictive Ongoing Legislation

The Cass Review, published in April 2024, found weak evidence for medical treatments like puberty blockers for gender-distressed youth in England's NHS. It led to NHS England stopping routine prescriptions of puberty blockers and restricting them to clinical trials. The review's author, Dr. Hilary Cass, criticized misinformation about the report and noted threats to her safety. The review has influenced policy changes in NHS gender services for under-18s.

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