Bereavement and HIV infection

International Review of Psychiatry

Volumn 8, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 201-216

  Goodkin, Karl ^a,b   Blaney, Nancy T ^a   Tuttle, Raymond S ^a   Nelson, Rhonda H ^a   Baldewicz, Teri ^a   Kumar, Mahendra ^a   Fletcher, Mary Ann ^a   Leeds, Barbara ^a   Feaster, Daniel J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Department of Biology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEREAVEMENT; COPING BEHAVIOR; DISTRESS SYNDROME; DOSE RESPONSE; GRIEF; GROUP THERAPY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LIFE EVENT; MENTAL DISEASE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THREAT;

EID: 0029855594     PISSN: 09540261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09540269609046304     Document Type: Review

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