Avoidance as a predictor of the biological course of HIV infection over a 7-year period in gay men

Health Psychology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 107-113

  Mulder, Cornelis L ^a   Van Griensven, Godfried J P ^b   De Vroome, Ernest M M ^b   Antoni, Michael H ^b   Sandfort, Theo G M ^b  

^a HELEN DOWLING INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

AIDS; Coping; Disease progression; Gay men; HIV infection

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADJUSTMENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; COPING BEHAVIOR; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PREDICTION; SEROPREVALENCE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; DENIAL (PSYCHOLOGY); DISEASE PROGRESSION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SICK ROLE;

EID: 0344791707     PISSN: 02786133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0278-6133.18.2.107     Document Type: Article

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