In What Year Did the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental

question 34

Multiple Choice

In what year did The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) remove explicit reference to homosexuality as a form of mental illness?

• A) 1968
• B) 1973
• C) 1980
• D) 1986

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