Quality of life, coping and psychological status of Thai people living with AIDS

Psychology, Health and Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 350-361

  Molassiotis, Alexander ^a   Maneesakorn, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDITATION; MENTAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SUPPORT GROUP; THAILAND;

EID: 3342875683     PISSN: 13548506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13548500410001721918     Document Type: Article

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