Enhancing well-being and alleviating depressive symptoms in people with HIV/AIDS: An intervention based on if-then plans with self-affirming cognitions.

Effective antiretroviral treatment has increased the life expectancy of people living with HIV, and currently, the challenges of prominent importance appear to be mental health issues. This preregistered study among adults living with HIV/AIDS investigated the effectiveness of a brief self-affirmation intervention framed in terms of if-then plans (i.e.