The Sourcebook on Lesbian/Gay Health Care:

Second Edition

Edited by: Michael Shernoff, MSW & William Scott, MSW

Published in 1988 by The National Lesbian/Gay Health Foundation

Washington, D.C.



Table of Contents

Preface

Ellen F. Ratner, EdM

Introduction

Michael Shernoff, MSW

William A. Scott, MSW

OVERVIEW

A Brief History of the Gay/Lesbian Health

Movement in the USA

Bopper Deyton, MPH, MD

Walter Lear, MD, MS

Lesbian and Gay Public Health: Old Issues,

New Approaches

Ron Vachon, PA

Gay Liberation Comes Home: The Development

of Community Centers Within Our Movement

Richard Burns, JD

Eric Rofes

The National Lesbian Health Care Survey: An Overview

Caitlin Ryan, MSW

Judith Bradford, PhD

The Gay Physician -- Out of The Closet

Dennis Passer, MS

Chiropractis

Gary Stefanic, DC

Charles Franchino, DC

SPECIAL POPULATIONS

Rural Gay Men and Lesbians in Need of Services and Understanding

Patricia Gunter, PhD

The Black Women's Relationship Project: A National Survey of

Black Lesbians

Vickie M. Mays, PhD

Susan D. Cochran, PhD

Counseling Gay and Lesbian Native Americans

Terry Toyfoya, PhD

Ronald Rowell, MPH

The Old Lesbian: Some Observations Ten Years Later

Sharon Raphael, PhD

Mina (Robinson) Meyer, MA

The Nine Questions of Gay Male Aging

Raymond M. Berger, PhD

A Support Group for Gay and Bisexual Married Men

Charles W. Piersol, MS, ACSW

Meeting the Health Care Needs of Gay and Lesbian Adolescents

Gary Remafedi, MD, MPH

Observations on Training Health Professionals, Public School Teachers and

Youth on Meeting the Needs of Lesbian and Gay Adolescents

Ellen Zaltzberg, RN

Sexual Exploitation by Psychotherapists: Some Observations Relevant

to Lesbians & Gay Men

John Gonsiorek, PhD

MENTAL HEALTH

Current and Future Directions in Gay/Lesbian Affirmative Mental Health Practice

John Gonsiorek, PhD

Gay and Grieving: Bringing Grief Out of the Closet

Ellie Schindelman, MPH

Kitsy Schoen, LCSW

Countertransference Responses to Lesbians With Physical Disabilities

and Chronic Illnesses

Ricky Boden, MSW

Therapy With Lesbian Couples: New Perspectives From Self Psychology

Elizabeth Kasoff, PhD

Phern Hunt, MFCC

Integrating AIDS Prevention into Clinical Practice

Michael Shernoff, MSW

Spiritual Questions in Gay Counseling

Toby Johnson, PhD

Counseling Issues in Working With a Bisexual Population

Jay P. Paul, PhD

SUBSTANCE ABUSE

Substance Abuse and the Lesbian and Gay Community:

Assessment and Intervention

Barbara Faltz, RN, MS

Treatment Issues for Chemically Dependent Lesbians and Gay Men

Ellen F. Ratner, EdM

Recovery from Alcoholism and Chemical Dependency for Lesbians and Gay Men

Melvin Pohl, MD

The Lonely Journey: Lesbians and Gay Men Who Are Co-Dependent

Dana G. Finnegan, PhD, CAC

Emily B. McNally, Med, CAC

AIDS

A View From the Moon: A Message From One Person With AIDS

Craig Rowland

A History of the People With AIDS Self-Empowerment Movement

Michael Callen

Dan Turner

Providing AIDS Services on a Statewide Basis:

Hyacinth Foundation's New Jersey AIDS Project

Margaret Nichols, PhD

Lesbians Working in AIDS: An Overview of Our History and Experience

Judy Macks, LCSW

Caitlin Ryan, MSW

Epidemiologic and Sociocultural Factors in the Transmission of HIV Infection

in Black Gay and Bisexual Men

Susan D. Cochran, PhD

Vickie M. Mays, PhD

Parents, Sons and AIDS: A Time Bomb Ticking, A Job to be Done

Cele S. Keeper, CSW

Demystifying Home Care Services for People With AIDS

Helen Schietinger, RN, MFCC

Physical Therapy and Persons With AIDS

Mary Lou Galantino, PT

Dale W. Spence, EdD

The C-100 Clinic: A Prototype for HIV Related Primary Care in a

Southern Public Hospital

Ted Wisniewski, MD

GAY/LESBIAN FAMILIES

Preserving and Protecting the Families of Lesbians and Gay Men

Roberta Achentberg, JD

Lesbian and Gay Parents

Audrey Steinhorn, CSW

Helen Mc Donald, CSW

Behind Closed Door: Battering and Abuse in the Lesbian and Gay Community

Elizabeth Wolper, MA

SEXUALITY

Biphobia and the Construction of a Bisexual Identity

Jay P. Paul, PhD

With Margaret Nichols, PhD

Sexual Exclusivity, Nonexclusivity and Emotional Bonding in Male Couples

Michael Shernoff, MSW

Lesbian Relationships and Lesbian Sexuality: Implications for

the Study of Sexuality and Gender

Margaret Nichols, PhD

Gay Men's Sexual Health

John Preston



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