Title: Why a gay person can't be made un-gay
Description: This study explores the history of reparative therapy, describes the findings of major research studies, and discusses outcome studies and ethical and moral considerations. The author identifies the harm that can result from reparative therapy, exposes the religious underpinnings of the process, and addresses the cognitive errors reparative theory practitioners make while also recognizing some positive features of this mode of treatment.
Subjects: Psychology, Psychoanalytic Therapy, Mental health services, Homosexuality, Treatment, Gays, Sexual reorientation programs, Sexual Behavior, Evaluation, Methods, Gays, mental health services, LGBTQ conversion therapy