Handbook Of Lgbt Issues In Community Mental Health
Contributors: Ronald E., M.D. Hellman (Editor); Jack Drescher (Editor)
Publisher: Haworth Press
Published: February 28, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9780789023100
Subjects: Psychology; Mental Illness; Community mental health services; Transsexuals; Reference; Mental health; Community mental health servic; Handbooks & Manuals; Bisexuals; Gays
First sentence: While it was once estimated that gay people represented ten percent of the adult US population (Kinsey, Pomeroy and Martin, 1948; Kinsey et al., 1953), more reliable and recent data estimates the prevalence of homosexuality between 1 and 5% (Laumann et al., 1994).