Health Analyst/Manager Community Support and Research Branch Hamilton-Wentworth Regional, Social, and Public Health Services Division Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Goodkin K, Blaney NT,Feaster DJet al. A randomized controlled clinical trial of a bereavement support group intervention in human immunodeficiency virus type 1-seropositive and -Seronegative homosexual men. Arch Gen Psychiatry 1999 Jan;56:52–9.Question In homosexual men who have lost a close friend or intimate partner to AIDS, does a bereavement support group reduce grief and overall distress?
Source of funding: National Institute of Mental Health.
For correspondence: Dr K Goodkin, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (M836), University of Miami School of Medicine, 1400 NW 10th Avenue, Room 803-A, Miami, FL 33136, USA. Fax +1 305 243 4062.