Suicidal Thoughts of Women with HIV Infection: Effect of Stressors and Moderating Effects of Family Cohesion

Journal of Family Psychology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 344-353

  Demi, Alice ^c   Bakeman, Roger ^c   Sowell, Richard ^a   Moneyham, Linda ^a   Seals, Brenda ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0032348150     PISSN: 08933200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0893-3200.12.3.344     Document Type: Article

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