Group Psychotherapy for People With HIV

Inclusion Criteria:

   - 1) a positive HIV diagnosis (either symptomatic or asymptomatic), 2) at least eighteen
   years of age, 3) English language skill (to complete questionnaires and participate,
   if assigned, to the group psychotherapy condition) and, 4) geographical proximity to
   groups in order to attend if assigned.

Exclusion Criteria:

   - 1) severe psychiatric disorders (i.e. schizophrenia or other psychotic disorders)who
   would not be appropriate for participating in the group intervention, 2) active
   tuberculosis, 3) acute intoxication, 4) participation in an ongoing HIV/AIDS support
   group or 5) suicidal/homicidal ideation.