| Description |
xxxii, 586 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
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Haworth psychosocial issues of HIV/AIDS |
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Haworth psychosocial issues of HIV/AIDS.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Essential facts every social worker needs to know -- Getting started: basic skills for effective social work with people with HIV and AIDS -- Multicultural competence -- Back to the future: survival, uncertainty, and hope -- Case management in AIDS service settings -- Discharge planning in acute care -- Involving family and significant others in acute care -- Bereavement work in the acute care setting -- Involving families in hospice and home care -- Bereavement work in |
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hospice and home care -- Helping a person with HIV/AIDS get into clinical trials -- Helping a person with HIV/AIDS prepare a power of attorney and a living will -- Individual clinical issues -- Disrupted dialogues: working with couples -- Clinical issues in groups for HIV-infected individuals -- Clinical issues for families -- HIV risk assessment in mental health settings -- Ethical issues in clinical practice -- HIV in private practice -- Identifying and treating |
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HIV-associated dementia -- Organizing support groups for people affected by HIV -- Addressing HIV risks with clients who use drugs -- Counseling parents and children with HIV -- Helping a parent with HIV tell his or her children -- Talking with parents about creating a legacy for their children -- Talking with parents about permanency planning -- Working with children with HIV in day care, elementary, and secondary schools -- Talking to women with HIV about childbearing |
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issues -- Services to adolescents -- Services to people with HIV in the workplace -- Providing services to gay men -- Providing services to HIV-positive women -- Providing services to elderly people with HIV -- Social work practice with HIV-positive people in rural settings -- Providing services to people with preexisting mental illness -- HIV services in correctional facilities: negotiating a complex environment -- Economic supports and advocacy -- Housing for people |
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with HIV -- Caring for ourselves: understanding and minimizing the stresses of HIV caregiving -- Meeting the emotional needs of health care providers -- Changing the system: don't mourn...organize!. |
| Subject |
AIDS (Disease) -- Social aspects -- United States.
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Social service -- United States.
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HIV Infections.
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Social Work -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Aronstein, David M.
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Thompson, Bruce J.
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| ISBN |
0789001802 (hard : acid-free paper) |
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1560239069 paperback alkaline paper |
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