i see a quote on as follows dr robert l spitzer professor of psychiatry chief of biometrics at columbia university there is evidence that change in sexual orientation following some form of reparative therapy does occur in some gay men and lesbians it is often said that those who try to change their sexual orientation become very depressed as a result that was not the case for subjects of this study there was in fact a marked decline in depression after their effort to change archives of sexual behavior vol no october p subjects men and women were personally interviewed by dr spitzer if the reference is true shouldn't this be included in the article