Counselling Drug Users about HIV and AIDS

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It has been projected that in the next few years injecting drug users will become the major group with HIV and AIDS. Already in North America and Europe, injecting drug users form the majority of new AIDS cases. Among this group the effects of HIV and AIDS are exacerbated due to social problems associated with drug users' lifestyles. And thus far, most of the work on HIV counselling has not addressed the issues that are specific to the drug using population. This book attempts to address these issues by detailing...
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Overview

It has been projected that in the next few years injecting drug users will become the major group with HIV and AIDS. Already in North America and Europe, injecting drug users form the majority of new AIDS cases. Among this group the effects of HIV and AIDS are exacerbated due to social problems associated with drug users' lifestyles. And thus far, most of the work on HIV counselling has not addressed the issues that are specific to the drug using population. This book attempts to address these issues by detailing risk assessment techniques and a counselling approach for drug workers and people who come into contact with injecting drug users in the course of their work.
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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780632029396
  • Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
  • Publication date: 1/28/1992
  • Edition number: 1
  • Pages: 204
  • Product dimensions: 6.10 (w) x 9.37 (h) x 0.74 (d)

Meet the Author

Geraldine Mulleady is a clinical psychologist who has worked with drug users for a number of years, specializing in HIV and AIDS. She has worked at St Mary’s Hospital, Paddington and with Bromley Health Authority.
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Table of Contents

Introduction
Acknowledgements
1 The Human Immune Deficiency Virus (HIV) and AIDS-related Illness 1
2 Working with Drug Users and HIV 13
3 Promoting Behaviour Change in Injecting Drug Users 24
4 Pre-test Counselling 51
5 Post-test Counselling 60
6 Modifying Sexual Behaviour 81
7 Women and HIV 106
8 Pregnancy, Drug Use and HIV 112
9 Community Issues 145
10 Diagnosis and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections 152
11 Death, Dying and Bereavement 174
12 Education and Health Promotion 182
Resources 192
Index 202
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