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Working with families in the era of HIV/AIDS / edited by Willo Pequegnat, José Szapocznik.
Van Pelt Library RA644.A25 W659 2000
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- AIDS (Disease)--Prevention.
- AIDS (Disease).
- HIV infections--Prevention.
- HIV infections.
- AIDS (Disease)--Patients--Family relationships.
- HIV-positive persons--Family relationships.
- HIV-positive persons.
- Families--Health and hygiene.
- Families.
- Parents of AIDS patients--Services for.
- Parents of AIDS patients.
- Children of AIDS patients--Services for.
- Children of AIDS patients.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 328 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, [2000]
- Summary:
- The purpose of this book is to encourage professionals to become involved in family-oriented services to prevent the spread of HIV and its consequence and to provide examples of strategies for mobilizing family resources in the prevention and adaptation to HIV and AIDS.
- Contents:
- Pt. 1. Overview of family and HIV/AIDS. The role of families in preventing and adapting to HIV/AIDS : issues and answers
- Assessment and evaluation of HIV/AIDS families : applications to prevention and care
- Training facilitators to deliver HIV manual-based interventions to families
- pt. 2. Prevention
- preventing the spread of HIV infection. Preventing HIV risk exposure in urban communities : the CHAMP family program
- Saving our children from a silent epidemic : the PATH program for parents and preadolescents
- Keepin' it R.E.A.L! A mother-adolescent HIV prevention program
- Strengthening the bond : the mother-son health promotion project
- pt. 3. Adapting
- preventing consequences of HIV infection and AIDS. Who will care for me? Planning the future care and custody of children orphaned by HIV/AIDS
- Helping adolescents and parents with AIDS to cope effectively with daily life
- The family health project : strengthening problem solving in families affected by AIDS to mobilize systems of support and care
- Structural ecosystems therapy with HIV+ African American women
- The WiLLOW program : mobilizing social networks of women living with HIV to enhance coping and reduce sexual risk behaviors.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0761922164
- 0761922172
- OCLC:
- 43487190
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