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Shachar, Sandra A. – 1981
Although research on homosexuality has utilized psychiatric patients as subjects, few studies have examined the use of homosexuality as a psychiatric diagnosis. Using the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) definition of homosexuality as a psychiatric disorder only when homosexuality is ego-dystonic, an intensive review of…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Clinical Psychology, Females, Labeling (of Persons)