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Rotheram-Borus, Mary Jane; Weiss, Robert; Alber, Susan; Lester, Patricia – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2005
The impact of HIV-related parental death on 414 adolescents was examined over a period of 6 years. The adjustment of bereaved adolescents was compared over 4 time periods relative to parental death and was also compared with the adjustment of nonbereaved adolescents. Bereaved adolescents had significantly more emotional distress, negative life…
Descriptors: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Adolescents, Depression (Psychology), Parents