Day: December 29, 2015

Dec 29
Psychiatrist Who Had Homosexuality Delisted As A Disorder Dies

A leading psychiatrist who played a pivotal role in delisting homosexuality as a mental disorder has died.  Dr. Robert Spitzer,  played a leading role in establishing agreed-upon standards to describe mental disorders and eliminating homosexuality’s designation as a pathology — died Friday in Seattle. He was 83. Spitzer died of heart problems, said his wife, […]