write a response to this as a msw student to another msw student use in text apa citation to support response: This week we focused on gender dysphoria among children and youth. This term refers to the psychological distress that results from a discrepancy between a person's assigned sex at birth and their gender identity (APA, 2013). The main component of gender dysphoria for individuals of any age is a discrepancy between their gender assigned at birth and the gender they experience or express. The condition is "associated with clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning" (APA, 2013). Children experiencing gender dysphoria demonstrate high levels of emotional and behavioral problems, including anxiety, problems with impulse control, disruptive behaviors, depressive disorders, peer and family rejection, and general social distress (APA, 2013). These challenges can escalate during adolescence, an important developmental stage in their lives. There are many risk factors that include bullying and discrimination. These risk factors can contribute to increased rates of depression, self-harm, and suicidality. A adolescent/youth protective factors include strong family support, affirming school environments, access to gender-affirming care, and supportive relationships. I also think they can benefit from community and family acceptance. As it can be a central role in reducing distress, promoting mental health, and