Couples who care: The effectiveness of a psychoeducational group intervention for HIV serodiscordant couples

Research on Social Work Practice

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 238-252

  Pomeroy, Elizabeth C ^a   Green, Diane L ^a   Van Laningham, Lois ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b Austin/Travis County Health and Human Services Department   (United States)

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EID: 0036110935     PISSN: 10497315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104973150201200203     Document Type: Article

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