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Guidance Document Change: Board of Medicine guidance on conversion therapy
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12/9/19  6:11 pm
Commenter: Cynthia Bettinger MD HealthvisionsMD

Ban conversion therapy and
 

 

As  a physician treating LGBTQ patients I urge you to support a ban on conversion therapy. Not only ineffective, it is traumatic, stigmatizing and can increase the risk of suicide in vulnerable youth.

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