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HIV-related stigma and optimism as predictors of anxiety and depression among HIV-positive men who have sex with men in the United Kingdom and Ireland

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Pages 1173-1179 | Received 11 Sep 2017, Accepted 24 Jan 2018, Published online: 01 Mar 2018

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