Developing a cognitive behavioural therapy model to assist women to deal with HIV and stigma

South African Journal of Psychology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 17-28

  Tshabalala, Jan ^a   Visser, Maretha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Case studies; Cognitive behaviour therapy; Cognitive reframing; HIV related stigma; Stigma; Women with HIV

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955094083     PISSN: 00812463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/008124631104100103     Document Type: Article

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