Unrstand health ncerns for gay men and other men who have sex wh men, and learn how to promote good health.
Contents:
- LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENR HEALTH
- GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN'S HEALTH
- GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN'S HEALTH ISSU
LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENR HEALTH
* is gay a disease *
Many health re and mental health anizatns foced on the lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr muny also offer substance e treatment or may be able to provi rmatn about lol rourc.
In this, the DSM followed a long tradn medice and psychiatry, which the neteenth century appropriated homosexualy om the Church and, what mt have seemed like an élan of enlightenment, promoted om s to mental disorr.
GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN'S HEALTH
CDC remends a variety of laboratory ttg and STD screengs to ensure the health of gay and bisexual men. * is gay a disease *
Meanwhile, the World Health Organizatn (WHO) Geneva only removed homosexualy om s Internatnal Classifitn of Diseas (ICD) wh the publitn of ICD-10 1992, although ICD-10 still rried the nstct of "ego-dystonic sexual orientatn.
GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN'S HEALTH ISSU
Highlights of the specific mental health needs among gay and bisexual men. * is gay a disease *
The evolutn of the stat of homosexualy the classifitns of mental disorrs highlights that ncepts of mental disorr n be rapidly evolvg social nstcts that change as society chang. AbstractThe Amerin Psychiatric Associatn and the Amerin Psychologil Associatn have suggted for many years now that there is signifint empiril evince supportg the claim that homosexualy is a normal variant of human sexual orientatn as opposed to a mental disorr. This paper summariz and analyz that purported scientific evince and explas that much (if not all) of the evince is irrelevant and do not support the homosexualy-is-not-a-mental-disorr claim.
Sexually Transmted Diseas (STDs) have been creasg among gay and bisexual men. * is gay a disease *
As a rult of their ficienci and arbrars, the credibily those two groups that are typilly emed thorative and tstworthy is lled to summary: At one time, homosexualy was nsired to be mentally disorred.