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AIDS Care
Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
Volume 14, 2002 - Issue 6
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The efficacy of a psychosocial intervention for HIV/AIDS caregiving dyads and individual caregivers: A controlled treatment outcome study

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Pages 731-750 | Published online: 27 May 2010

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