Family and HIV/AIDS Cultural and Contextual Issues in Prevention and Treatment /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Pequegnat, Willo (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Bell, Carl C. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2012.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Maternal and child health services.; Social work.; Psychotherapy.; Counseling.; Medicine & Public Health.; Maternal and Child Health.; Social Work.; Psychotherapy and Counseling.

Three decades into the HIV pandemic, the goals remain clear: reduce the number of infections,improve the health outcomes of those who are infected, and eliminate disparities in care. And one observation continues to gain credence: families are a powerful resource in preventing, adapting to, and copi...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Foreword
• Part I: Overview of Family and HIV and Mental Health
• Families and HIV/AIDS: First Line of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
• Family as the Model for Prevention of Mental and Physical Health Problems
• The Role of Settings in Family Based-Prevention of HIV/STDs.– Part II: Role of Families in Prevention and Care
• Parents as AIDS educators
• Mothers: The Major Force in Preventing HIV/STD Risk Behaviors
• Fathers and HIV: A Missing Factor in Developing Interventions but Not in the Lives of Their Children.– Communities and HIV.– Couples-based HIV Prevention and Treatment:State of Science, Gaps and Future Directions.– The Role of Families Among Orphans and Vulnerable Children In Confronting HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa.– Collaborating with Families and Communities to Prevent Youth HIV Risk Taking and Exposure
• Families and HIV Medical Adherence
• Part III. Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Issues in Families
• Family-Based HIV Prevention with African American and Hispanic Youth .– Parents as Agents of HIV Prevention for Gay,Lesbian, and Bisexual Youth
• Family-Based HIV Prevention for Adolescents with Psychiatric Disorders
• Part IV. Implementing Family Systems Evidence-Based Prevention
• Adaptation of Interventions for Families Affected by HIV
• Promoting Family-Focused Evidenced-Based Practice in Frontline HIV/AIDS Care
• Part V. Challenges for the Future
• Future Directions for Family-Based Prevention and Treatment Research: Challenges and Emerging Issues.