Homosexuality and the mental health professions : the impact of bias /

"This monograph acutely identifies problems of bais, overt and covert, as they affect the treatment of lesbian and gay patients and as they influence the training of mental health professionals. Incorporating clinical vignettes that detail actual incidents from a wide range of clinical and prof...

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Corporate Authors: Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry. Committee on Human Sexuality, Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry. Committee on Humann Sexuality
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hillsdale, N.J. ; London : Analytic Press, 2000.
Series:Report (Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry : 1984) ; no. 144.
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Summary:"This monograph acutely identifies problems of bais, overt and covert, as they affect the treatment of lesbian and gay patients and as they influence the training of mental health professionals. Incorporating clinical vignettes that detail actual incidents from a wide range of clinical and professional encounters, the report enables the clinician not only to review his or her own experience, but also to envision alternative possibilities of constructive and caring intervention."--BOOK JACKET.
Physical Description:xx, 132 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0881633186
ISSN:0888-3394