PSYCHOLOGICAL PECULARITIES AND ACCENTUATIONS OF PERSONALITY TRAITS OF HIV-INFECTED PATIENTS
This article describes psychical characteristics that are common among HIV-infected men, and the most common accentuations of personality traits among this category of patients. The conclusion after the research is: there are character traits that are typical to HIV-infected persons.
Keywords: HIV-infection, psychological aid, accentuations
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Issue: 11, 2013
Series of issue: Issue 11
Rubric: MEDICOPSYCHOLOGY
Pages: 94 — 97
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