Cards (5)

  • What unethical treatment was attempted to make gay men straight?
    Drugs to induce sickness and exposure to naked men
  • Why might patients refuse to participate in the treatment?
    The treatment is extreme and unacceptable
  • What percentage of patients refused or stopped the treatment in 1992?
    50%
  • What is symptom substitution in the context of therapy?
    A patient replaces one addiction with another
  • Why is the therapy considered ineffective due to symptom substitution?
    It does not address the underlying addiction issues