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Shame among people living with HIV: a literature review

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Pages 87-91 | Received 24 Oct 2014, Accepted 19 Jun 2015, Published online: 21 Aug 2015

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Andres Maiorana, Sophia Zamudio-Haas, Edda I. Santiago-Rodríguez, John A. Sauceda, Carlos E. Rodríguez-Díaz, Ronald A. Brooks & Janet J. Myers. (2023) HIV Disclosure Practices to Family Among Mexican and Puerto Rican Sexual Minority Men with HIV in the Continental USA: Intersections of Sexual Orientation and HIV Stigma. Journal of Homosexuality 70:9, pages 1911-1935.
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Juan P. Zapata, Andrew Petroll, Ed de St. Aubin & Katherine Quinn. (2022) Perspectives on Social Support and Stigma in PrEP-related Care among Gay and Bisexual Men: A Qualitative Investigation. Journal of Homosexuality 69:2, pages 254-276.
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William M. Skelton, LeeAnn Cardaciotto, C. Virginia O’Hayer & Edie Goldbacher. (2021) The role of self-compassion and shame in persons living with HIV/AIDS. AIDS Care 33:6, pages 818-826.
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Lai Peng Ho & Esther C. L. Goh. (2017) How HIV patients construct liveable identities in a shame based culture: the case of Singapore. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being 12:1.
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Alanna Coady, Rebecca Godard & Susan Holtzman. (2023) Understanding the link between pain invalidation and depressive symptoms: The role of shame and social support in people with chronic pain. Journal of Health Psychology.
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Su Aung, Nicole Hardy, Joseph Hogan, Allison DeLong, Aung Kyaw, Min San Tun, Khaymar Win Aung & Rami Kantor. (2023) Characterization of HIV-Related Stigma in Myanmar. AIDS and Behavior 27:8, pages 2751-2762.
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Proscovia Nabunya, Flavia Namuwonge, Ozge Sensoy Bahar, Vicent Ssentumbwe, Herbert Migadde, James Mugisha & Fred M. Ssewamala. (2023) Stigma by Association, Parenting Stress, and the Mental Health of Caregivers of Adolescents Living With HIV in Uganda. Journal of Adolescent Health 72:5, pages S18-S23.
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Micah R. Lattanner & Mark L. Hatzenbuehler. (2022) Thwarted belonging needs: A mechanism prospectively linking multiple levels of stigma and interpersonal outcomes among sexual minorities. Journal of Social Issues 79:1, pages 410-445.
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Christina Psaros, Amelia M. Stanton, Greer A. Raggio, Nzwakie Mosery, Georgia R. Goodman, Elsa S. Briggs, Marcel Williams, David Bangsberg, Jenni Smit & Steven A. Safren. (2022) Optimizing PMTCT Adherence by Treating Depression in Perinatal Women with HIV in South Africa: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine 30:1, pages 62-76.
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Anthony A. Olashore, Saeeda Paruk, Oluyemi O. Akanni & Bonginkosi Chiliza. (2023) Psychiatric disorders in adolescents living with HIV in Botswana. AIDS Research and Therapy 20:1.
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Luna Dolezal. (2022) Shame anxiety, stigma and clinical encounters. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice 28:5, pages 854-860.
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Anthony A. Olashore, Saeeda Paruk, Ontibile Tshume & Bonginkosi Chiliza. (2022) Depression and suicidal behavior among adolescents living with HIV in Botswana: a cross-sectional study. Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 16:1.
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Jackie Sturt. (2021) Shame in younger adults with a type 2 diabetes diagnosis: Where might this be leading?. Diabetic Medicine 39:1.
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Noelle A. Benzekri, Jacques F. Sambou, Sanou Ndong, Mouhamadou Baïla Diallo, Ibrahima Tito Tamba, Dominique Faye, Ibrahima Sall, Jean Philippe Diatta, Khadim Faye, Ousseynou Cisse, Fatima Sall, Ndèye Fatou Ngom Guèye, Cheikh T. Ndour, Papa Salif Sow, Jean Jacques Malomar, Stephen E. Hawes, Moussa Seydi & Geoffrey S. Gottlieb. (2021) The impact of food insecurity on HIV outcomes in Senegal, West Africa: a prospective longitudinal study. BMC Public Health 21:1.
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Abigail W. Batchelder, Jacklyn D. Foley, Jane Kim, Aron Thiim, John Kelly, Kenneth Mayer & Conall O'Cleirigh. (2021) Intersecting internalized stigmas and HIV self-care among men who have sex with men and who use substances. Social Science & Medicine 275, pages 113824.
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Ewa Gruszczyńska & Marcin Rzeszutek. (2020) Affective Well‐Being, Rumination, and Positive Reappraisal among People Living with HIV: A Measurement‐Burst Diary Study. Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being 12:3, pages 587-609.
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Gustavo C. Medeiros, Felicia A. Smith, Madhukar H. Trivedi & Scott R. Beach. (2020) Depressive Disorders in HIV/AIDS: A Clinically Focused Narrative Review. Harvard Review of Psychiatry 28:3, pages 146-158.
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Clair Cassiello-Robbins, Julianne G. Wilner, Jessica R. Peters, Kate H. Bentley & Shannon Sauer-Zavala. (2019) Elucidating the relationships between shame, anger, and self-destructive behaviors: The role of aversive responses to emotions. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science 12, pages 7-12.
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