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Homosexuality: III. Psychiatric Disorders and Disability in the Male Homosexual

MARCEL T. SAGHIR, ELI ROBINS, BONNIE WALBRAN, and KATHYE A. GENTRYAuthors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 126, Number 8

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.126.8.1079

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There was little difference demonstrated in the prevalence of psychopathology between a group of 89 male homosexuals and a control group of 35 unmarried men. There was, however, slightly more disability and more clinically significant change in the lives of the homosexual men. Despite the slight increase in disability and the changes in their lives, the homosexual men functioned well.

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American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 126 • Number 8 • February 1970

Pages: 1079 - 1086

PubMed: 5411361

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Published in print: February 1970

Published online: 1 April 2006

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MARCEL T. SAGHIR

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ELI ROBINS

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BONNIE WALBRAN

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KATHYE A. GENTRY

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Fellow, department of epidemiology and medical statistics, London School of Hygiene and the social psychiatry research unit. Maudsley Hospital, London, England

Wallace Renard Professor of Psychiatry and head of the department, psychiatrist-in-chief, Barnes and Renard Hospitals, department of psychiatry, Washington University School of Medicine, 4940 Audubon Ave., St. Louis, Mo. 63110

Department of psychiatry, Washington University School of Medicine, 4940 Audubon Ave., St. Louis, Mo. 63110

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Homosexuality: III. Psychiatric Disorders and Disability in the Male Homosexual

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