Ex-Gay Research - Drescher, Jack (New York Medical College, USA); Zucker, Kenneth J
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In 2001, Robert L Spitzer presented his study on sexual conversion therapy with its controversial finds that some homosexuals can change their sexual orientation. This book presents an examination of Spitzer's research methodology and finds by leading experts to discern whether the study deserves deeper consideration or outright condemnation.

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Produktbeschreibung
In 2001, Robert L Spitzer presented his study on sexual conversion therapy with its controversial finds that some homosexuals can change their sexual orientation. This book presents an examination of Spitzer's research methodology and finds by leading experts to discern whether the study deserves deeper consideration or outright condemnation.
Autorenporträt
Jack Drescher, MD, is a fellow and a training and supervising analyst at the William Alanson White Institute of Psychiatry, Psychoanalysis and Psychology and a clinical assistant professor of psychiatry at SUNY-Downstate. A distinguished fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, he chairs the APA's Committee on Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Issues. Dr. Drescher is a founding member of the Committee on Sexual Minorities of the Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry (GAP) and former chair of its Committee on Human Sexuality. He is author of Psychoanalytic Therapy and the Gay Man (1998, The Analytic Press), co-editor, with Ariel Shidlo and Michael Schroeder, of Sexual Conversion Therapy: Ethical, Clinical, and Research Perspectives (2001, The Haworth Medical Press), and edits The Analytic Press's Bending Psychoanalysis book series. Dr. Drescher is in full-time private practice in New York City. Kenneth J. Zucker, PhD, is professor of psychology and psychiatry at the University of Toronto. He is the head of the Gender Identity Service in the Child, Youth, and Family Program at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health. He has served on the DSM-III-R, DSM-IV, and DSM-IV-TR Subcommittees on Gender Identity Dis[1]orders. He co-authored with Susan J. Bradley Gender Identity Disor[1]der and Psychosexual Problems in Children and Adolescents (Guil[1]ford Press, 1995). Since 2002, he has been the editor of Archives of Sexual Behavior and is currently president-elect of the International Academy of Sex Research.