Using novel methods to examine stress among HIV-positive African American men who have sex with men and women

Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 283-294

  Glover, Dorie A ^a   Williams, John K ^a   Kisler, Kimberly A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; Biomarkers of stress; Bisexual; Child sexual abuse; HIV

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE; HYDROCORTISONE; NEOPTERIN;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; BISEXUALITY; CHILD; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; DISEASE COURSE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUALITY; MENTAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; UNITED STATES; UNSAFE SEX; URINE; ARTICLE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; BISEXUALITY; CATECHOLAMINES; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; LOS ANGELES; MALE; NEOPTERIN; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; UNSAFE SEX;

EID: 84877794873     PISSN: 01607715     EISSN: 15733521     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10865-012-9421-5     Document Type: Article

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