Dr. Nicholas Cummings, Former APA President (1979-1980)
Blog master’s note:
I find the below information very disconcerting by NARTH. Dr. Robert Spitzer, in a previous post, specifically called out NARTH and other anti/ex-gay agenda groups to stop using his invalid research results regarding “gays can change.” Since that time, NARTH has attempted to find a replacement for Dr. Spitzer with a former APA president, Nicholas Cummings, to revive their cause. (more…)
Psychiatrist apologizes for flawed research that “gays can change” and giving ammunition to anti-gay groups such as a local pastor calling for the ultimate death of queers and homosexuals. (Warning: Graphic video)
By Josh Fischman
Dr. Robert Spitzer (Photo Credit: Inside Social)
(Adapted from the Chronicle of Higher Education on May 18, 2012): Robert L. Spitzer retired years ago but his influence has not. That’s why his recantation last month of his own paper, research purporting to show that therapy could turn some homosexuals into heterosexuals, has such extraordinary resonance. The work of Dr. Spitzer, a psychiatrist and Columbia University emeritus professor–who actually got homosexuality removed from the medical list of mental disorders in 1973–rippled across society. (more…)
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