Experiencing release: Sex environments and escapism for HIV-positive men who have sex with men

Journal of Sex Research

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 13-19

  Vicioso, Kalil J ^a   Parsons, Jeffrey T ^a,b,e   Nanin, Jose E ^a   Purcell, David W ^c   Woods, William J ^d  

^a Ctr for HIV Educ Studs and Train   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; DEFENSE MECHANISM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; EXPERIENCE; HEALTH SERVICE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOTIVATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; THEORY; THINKING;

EID: 15544372702     PISSN: 00224499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224490509552252     Document Type: Article

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