To: concerned about politics
In 1973, homosexuality was removed from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (commonly abbreviated as DSM) as a mental disorder.
The DSM is a book published by the American Psychiatric Association, that is used to officially diagnose mental disorders.
109 posted on
02/12/2004 8:00:48 PM PST by
jgrubbs
To: jgrubbs; concerned about politics; Dataman; ClearBlueSky; lentulusgracchus; scripter
In 1973, homosexuality was removed from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (commonly abbreviated as DSM) as a mental disorder.
For future reference, documentation can be found here, here, and here.
111 posted on
02/13/2004 8:34:47 AM PST by
EdReform
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