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Psychiatry, psychotherapy and the criminalisation of 'conversion therapy' in Australia.
- Source :
- Australasian Psychiatry; Aug2021, Vol. 29 Issue 4, p409-411, 3p
- Publication Year :
- 2021
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Abstract
- <bold>Objective: </bold>To examine laws in three Australian jurisdictions that prohibit therapy to change or suppress a person's sexual orientation or gender identity.<bold>Conclusions: </bold>The laws in Victoria and the ACT provide inadequate protection for clinically appropriate psychiatric practice and may deprive patients of mental health care. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10398562
- Volume :
- 29
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Australasian Psychiatry
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 151880411
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1177/10398562211014220