Men's serostatus disclosure to parents: Associations among social support, ethnicity, and disease status in men living with HIV

Brain, Behavior, and Immunity

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 693-699

  Fekete, Erin M ^a   Antoni, Michael H ^a   Lopez, Corina R ^a   Durán, Ron E ^b   Penedo, Frank J ^a   Bandiera, Frank C ^c   Fletcher, Mary Ann ^c   Klimas, Nancy ^c   Kumar, Mahendra ^c   Schneiderman, Neil ^a  

^a Department of Biology   (United States)

^b ALLIANT INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethnic differences; HIV serostatus disclosure; HIV specific social support; Immune function

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO ILLNESS; BLOOD SAMPLING; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FAMILY COPING; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL SUPPORT; VIRUS LOAD;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; DEPRESSION; ETHNIC GROUPS; FLORIDA; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; NOREPINEPHRINE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PSYCHOLOGY; SELF DISCLOSURE; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; VIRAL LOAD; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68649089728     PISSN: 08891591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2009.01.007     Document Type: Article

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