Cognitive processing, discovery of meaning, CD4 decline, and AIDS-related mortality among bereaved HIV-seropositive men.

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Published in J Consult Clin Psychol on December 01, 1998

Authors

J E Bower1, M E Kemeny, S E Taylor, J L Fahey

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles, USA. jbower@ucla.edu

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