A dozen articles examine past and present attitudes of psychiatric, psychoanalytic, and mental health professionals toward homosexuality in countries outside the US. They discuss prevailing theoretical models, evidence for actual experience of professionals and homosexual clients, and the status of openly gay and lesbian mental health professionals. Published simultaneously as the Journal of Gay and Lesbian Psychotherapy, vol. 7, nos. 1/2 (2003). Annotation ©2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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