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   Psychological distress in the first year after diagnosis of HIV infection among women in South Africa

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of AIDS Research • Authors: BenjaminO Olley

   Cross-sectional studies on psychological responses associated with an HIV diagnosis are replete, but a paucity of research exists to evaluate the changes and stability of these responses, particularly among black African women. One hundred and five HIV-positive black and coloured...

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   “Inbox me, please”: Analysing comments on anonymous Facebook posts about depression and suicide

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Journal of Psychology in Africa • Authors: Lane Tao --- Department of Psychology, South Africa Liezille Jacobs --- Department of Psychology, South Africa

   This study explored Facebook posts for receptive disclosure and discussion of depression and suicidality among contributors. We utilised an existing data set of Facebook commentary from 445 comments made on 156 anonymous Facebook posts. A Chi-square analysis revealed that Facebook...

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   Increased risk of suicidality in treatment-seeking transgender adults and adolescents with autism traits and anxiety/depression

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Journal of Child & Adolescent Mental Health • Authors: Katrin Lehmann --- , Northern Ireland Michael Rosato --- Ulster University, Northern Ireland Gerard Leavey --- Ulster University, Northern Ireland

   Background: Transgender adolescents and adults appear to be at increased risk of suicidality, but the risk factors are unclear.

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