Dissociative Experiences During Sexual Behavior Among a Sample of Adults Living with HIV Infection and a History of Childhood Sexual Abuse

Journal of Trauma and Dissociation

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 345-360

  Hansen, Nathan B ^a   Brown, Lauren J ^b   Tsatkin, Elizabeth ^a   Zelgowski, Brittany ^a   Nightingale, Vienna ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD   (United States)

Author keywords

childhood sexual abuse; dissociation; HIV infection; sexual behavior

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER; DSM-IV; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL SATISFACTION;

ADULT SURVIVORS OF CHILD ABUSE; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 84861122668     PISSN: 15299732     EISSN: 15299740     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15299732.2011.641710     Document Type: Article

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