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People with HIV and Those Who Help Them: Challenges, Integration, Intervention

People with HIV and Those Who Help Them: Challenges, Integration, Intervention

Paperback

Series: Haworth Social Work Practice

Medical ReferenceHIV & AIDSGLBTQIA Studies

ISBN10: 1560238658
ISBN13: 9781560238652
Publisher: Haworth Pr Inc
Published: May 10 1995
Pages: 258
Weight: 0.87
Height: 0.67 Width: 5.97 Depth: 8.32
Language: English

In this guidebook, People With HIV and Those Who Help Them, author Dennis Shelby uses the reported experiences of HIV-positive men to chart the course of living with HIV. He offers a consistent clinical-theoretical framework that encompasses the vast range of clinical problems clinicians may encounter in their work with HIV-positive individuals across the span of infection.This book provides a detailed account of the many psychological transformations that infected people experience. People With HIV and Those Who Help Them enables clinicians and students to better address the problems commonly encountered in clinical practice with persons with HIV. Clinicians will be able to gain perspective on the process of knowing one is infected, infected men will see their process mirrored and validated, and family, friends, and partners of infected men will gain a greater appreciation for the experience of their relative, friend, and partner. As clinicians have gained experience in working with HIV-positive people, they have become increasingly aware of the complexity of successful clinical intervention with HIV-related problems. In his book, Shelby breaks down this complex process into its component aspects:

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