Psychosocial HIV/AIDS prevention for high-risk African American men: Guiding principles for clinical psychologists

Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 468-480

  So, Dominicus W ^a  

^a HOWARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

African American men; HIV AIDS prevention; MSM; Sexual identity

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AFRICAN AMERICAN; CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; GENDER IDENTITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RACE DIFFERENCE; REVIEW; SAFE SEX; SELF HELP; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 24744441503     PISSN: 09695893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clipsy/bpg047     Document Type: Review

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