Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 119, Issue 1 , Pages 84-91 , December 2009

Negative mood and sexual behavior among non-monogamous men who have sex with men in the context of methamphetamine and HIV

  • C.A. Bousman

      Affiliations

    • University of California San Diego, HIV Neurobehavioral Research Center, Department of Psychiatry, La Jolla, California, USA
    • San Diego State/University of California, San Diego Joint Doctoral Program in Public Health (Health Behavior), USA
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  • M. Cherner

      Affiliations

    • University of California San Diego, HIV Neurobehavioral Research Center, Department of Psychiatry, La Jolla, California, USA
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  • C. Ake

      Affiliations

    • University of California San Diego, HIV Neurobehavioral Research Center, Department of Psychiatry, La Jolla, California, USA
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  • S. Letendre

      Affiliations

    • University of California San Diego, HIV Neurobehavioral Research Center, Department of Psychiatry, La Jolla, California, USA
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  • J.H. Atkinson

      Affiliations

    • University of California San Diego, HIV Neurobehavioral Research Center, Department of Psychiatry, La Jolla, California, USA
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  • T.L. Patterson

      Affiliations

    • University of California San Diego, HIV Neurobehavioral Research Center, Department of Psychiatry, La Jolla, California, USA
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  • I. Grant

      Affiliations

    • University of California San Diego, HIV Neurobehavioral Research Center, Department of Psychiatry, La Jolla, California, USA
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  • I.P. Everall

      Affiliations

    • University of California San Diego, HIV Neurobehavioral Research Center, Department of Psychiatry, La Jolla, California, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Psychiatry, University of California San Diego, 140 W. Arbor Dr., 2nd floor, San Diego, CA 92103, USA.
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  • The HNRC Group

Received 4 November 2008 ,Revised 18 March 2009 ,Accepted 7 April 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2009.04.006

Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 119, Issue 1 , Pages 84-91 , December 2009

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