The higher rates of anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and suicidal behavior among LGBT clients highlights that:

a. such sexual or gender orientations are probably pathological.
b. most therapists are too unprepared to work effectively with LGBT clients as they are "high risk.".
c. social-political discrimination and stigmatization have a negative influence on LGBT clients' mental health.
d. therapists should focus on sexual or gender orientation as the primary source of their problems.


C

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