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 DOCN  M94A2008
 TI    Emotional behaviour, psychopathological factors and response to
       treatment in HIV+.
 DT    9412
 AU    Giulianelli M; Del Maestro A; Speranza T; Liberti N; Micaroni F; Visco
       G; L. Spallanzani Hospital Rome, Italy.
 SO    Int Conf AIDS. 1994 Aug 7-12;10(1):401 (abstract no. PD0211). Unique
       Identifier : AIDSLINE ICA10/94370567
 AB    OBJECTIVE: to determine emotional behaviour and psychopathological
       factors which predispose HIV/AIDS patients to a major adherence and
       compliance towards psychological treatment. METHODS: 150 HIV/AIDS people
       were evaluated: by clinical psychological interviews, structured
       according to D.S.M. III R, M.M.P.I., treatment valuation. RESULTS:
       TABULAR DATA, SEE ABSTRACT VOLUME. CONCLUSIONS: The high level of
       depression and anxiety lead patients to possible inadeguate behaviours
       and they tend not to accept or to interrupt the psychological treatment.
       For this reason further strategies of intervention are necessary in
       order to obtain acquisition of specific capacity of coping on behalf of
       patients starting from the first phase of the infection.
 DE    Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/*PSYCHOLOGY/THERAPY  Anxiety
       AIDS-Related Complex/*PSYCHOLOGY/THERAPY  Comparative Study  *Emotions
       Human  HIV Seropositivity/*PSYCHOLOGY/THERAPY  Patient Compliance
       Personality  *Psychotherapy  MEETING ABSTRACT

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