Can Nature Heal? The Impact of Adventure-Based Counseling for Gay/Bisexual Men Living With HIV/AIDS

作者: Markus P. Bidell

DOI: 10.1177/2150137810367801

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摘要: This study used qualitative interviews to explore the impact of an adventure-based counseling (ABC) program developed for gay/bisexual men living with HIV/AIDS. Semistructured were conducted eight participants and responses thematically analyzed. Major themes 1 week postinterventions included increases in social support, relaxation, time reflect, as well accomplishment challenging activities. Six-month post uncovered such increased openness self-expression, improved self-esteem, improvements psychological physical health. Results indicate that ABC interventions can have positive lasting benefits those

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