Coping strategies of adolescents living with HIV: Disease-specific stressors and responses

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 420-430

  Orban, Lisa A ^a   Stein, Renee ^b   Koenig, Linda J ^b   Conner, Latoya C ^c   Rexhouse, Erika L ^d   Lewis, Jennifer V ^a   Lagrange, Ricardo ^e  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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

^c CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; AIDS; Coping; HIV; Stressors

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; COPING BEHAVIOR; EMOTION; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL WITHDRAWAL; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951697256     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120903193724     Document Type: Article

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