Getting retro and peering ahead: the history of psychoanalysis and homosexuality around the world.(The Mental Health Professions and Homosexuality: International Perspectives)(Book Review)

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The Mental Health Professions and Homosexuality: International Perspectives. Edited by Vittorio Lingiardi and Jack Drescher. New York: The Haworth Medical Press, 2003, 223 pages. Softcover, $25.00.

Students or scholars interested in psychoanalytic thought, homosexuality, and history will enjoy The Mental Health Professions and Homosexuality. This book was previously published as a special issue of the Journal of Gay and Lesbian Psychotherapy. The title is somewhat misleading in that it suggests a focus on several mental health professions (e.g., psychology, social work), but ...

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