Teenagers, HIV, and AIDS
Subtitle: insights from youths living with the virus
By: edited by Maureen E. Lyon and Lawrence J. D'Angelo.
Contributors: Lyon, Maureen E.; D'Angelo, Lawrence J.
Series: Sex, love, and psychology
Publisher: Praeger Publishers
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 275
ISBN-13: 9780275988920
Subjects: AIDS (Disease) in adolescence -- Anecdotes.; HIV infections -- Anecdotes.; Teenagers -- Diseases -- Anecdotes.; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- psychology.; HIV Infections -- psychology.; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- therapy.; Adolescent.; HIV Infections -- therapy.
Genres: Anecdotes.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: HIV in youth : how are they different? / Audrey Smith Rogers; title: HIV infection and AIDS : the biology of the disease in adolescents / Hans Spiegel and Lawrence J. D'Angelo; title: Caring for HIV-infected teens / Lawrence J. D'Angelo; title: Adherence to medications for HIV : teens say, "too many, too big, too often" / Linda J. Koenig and Pamela J. Bachanas; title: New treatments for HIV : what the future holds / Ligia Peralta; title: Learning to live with an epidemic : reducing stigma and increasing safe and sensitive socializing with persons with HIV / Beatrice J. Krauss ... [et al.]; title: HIV disclosure : who knows? who needs to know? clinical and ethical considerations / Lori Wiener and Maureen E. Lyon; title: Mental health issues for children infected and affected by HIV and their families / Willo Pequegnat; title: Preventing HIV infection in adolescents : what works for uninfected teens / Ralph J. DiClemente and Richard A. Crosby; title: Programs that work : prevention for positives / Heather D. Tevendale and Marguerita Lightfoot; title: The voices of teens living with HIV : how you can support us / Latoya C. Conner, Arnita M. Wilson, and Maureen E. Lyon; title: Teen talk : living with HIV / Lori Wiener and Lauren V. Wood; title: When all else fails : end-of-life care for adolescents / Maureen E. Lyon and Maryland Pao; title: The children left behind / Audrey Smith Rogers.