The Case Against Conversion "Therapy", 9781433837111
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Exposing the danger and harm of ineffective conversion “therapy” attempts.

The Case Against Conversion "Therapy"

Evidence, Ethics, and Alternatives

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  • Paperback

    271 pages

  • Release Date

    6 December 2021

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Summary

Many LGBTQ youth are still forced into harmful “treatments” with devastating mental health consequences. This volume explores the history, effects, and danger of so-called conversion therapy.

Because conversion “therapy” is not actually therapeutic, it is now more accurately referred to as sexual orientation change efforts (SOCE) or gender identity change efforts (GICE). What does the record show about the efficacy and effects of SOCE and GICE? What motivates individuals to seek these…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781433837111
ISBN-10:1433837110
Author:Douglas C. Haldeman
Publisher:American Psychological Association
Imprint:American Psychological Association
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:271
Release Date:6 December 2021
Weight:403g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
About The Author

Douglas C. Haldeman

Douglas C. Haldeman, PhD, has nearly 4 years of experience working in the areas of sexual orientation change efforts (SOCE) and gender identity change efforts (GICE) in a multiplicity of roles. As a practitioner working with individuals recovering from the adverse effects of SOCE for 3 years, he gained a national reputation through his writings and presentations as an expert in the area of SOCE. He has presented lectures and workshops all over the world on the topic and has developed a treatment protocol for practitioners working with individuals who have been harmed in SOCE/GICE.

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