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Original Articles

Affective differences in Iowa Gambling Task performance associated with sexual risk taking and substance use among HIV-positive and HIV-negative men who have sex with men

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Pages 141-157 | Received 14 Nov 2014, Accepted 17 Aug 2015, Published online: 08 Jan 2016

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