>>81561734Transition vastly reduces risks of suicide attempts, and the farther along in transition someone is the lower that risk gets.
http://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-015-1867-2
Survey found that 70% were more satisfied after transition, 74% had better mental health, 63% had decreased self-harming, and 63% had less suicidal ideation
http://www.gires.org.uk/assets/Medpro-Assets/trans_mh_study.pdf
A 2013 study of 433 trans people in Canada found that 27% of those who hadn't begun transitioning had attempted suicide in the past year, but this dropped to 1% for those who were finished transitioning.
https://www.erudit.org/fr/revues/ss/2013-v59-n1-ss0746/1017478ar/
Hormone treatment decreases depression by 10x
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/827713 (this website is fucking ass and you have to sign up)
Most individuals had average scores on mood, satisfaction, depression and anxiety tests in a hostile environment after SRS
https://www.hindawi.com/journals/tswj/2014/960745/
The research shows that hormone therapy reduces depression and anxiety to normal ranges, and is associated with a significant increase in the quality of life
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5010234/
Treated patients have less stress, anxiety, depression, psychological symptoms, etc
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24275005
Cross hormone treatment decreases anxiety, depression and distress
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21937168
Cross hormone treatment is an effective treatment for anxiety problems
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26897462
SCL-90 scores (a test that measures anxiety, distress and hostility) resembled that of the general population after the initiation of hormone therapy
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jsm.12363/abstract
Transition is associated with a drop in stress levels, reaching stress levels within normal values
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23574768/