Interviews and first-hand accounts of an historic decision that affected the mental health profession--and American society and culture Through the personal accounts of those who were there, American Psychiatry and Homosexuality: An Oral History examines the 1973 decision by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) to remove homosexuality from its diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (DSM). This unique book includes candid one-on-one interviews with key mental health professionals who played a role in the APA's decision, those who helped organize gay, lesbian, and...
Interviews and first-hand accounts of an historic decision that affected the mental health profession--and American society and culture Through th...
