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CONVERSION THERAPY [1 record]

Record 1 2019-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
  • Clinical Psychology
DEF

A therapy that aims at changing a non normative sexual orientation or gender identity to a normative one.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux
  • Psychologie clinique
CONT

Certaines personnes intervenant en relation d'aide [...] proposent des thérapies promettant aux clients et clientes la possibilité de modifier l'orientation sexuelle (devenir hétérosexuel, hétérosexuelle) ou de faire disparaître le sentiment d'être différents dans leur genre (ne pas être trans). Ces thérapies sont connues sous le nom de thérapies de conversion ou thérapies réparatrices.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento sin cirugía
  • Psicología clínica
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