Psychosocial and biomedical interactions in HIV infection
By: edited by Kenneth H. Nott and Kav Vedhara.
Contributors: Nott, Kenneth H.; Vedhara, Kav.
Series: Biobehavioural perspectives on health and disease prevention,; v. 2
Publisher: Harwood Academic Publishers; Harwood Academic
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Language: eng
Number of pages: 352
Subjects: HIV infections.; HIV infections -- Psychosomatic aspects.; HIV infections -- Social aspects.; Psychoneuroimmunology.; Stress (Psychology); HIV Infections -- psychology.; Socioeconomic Factors.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1 Immune Pathogenesis of HIV/AIDS 1; title: Nancy Klimas; title: Chapter 2 Stressors in HIV Infection 31; title: Seth C. Kalichman and Sheryl L. Catz; title: Chapter 3 Stressors in HIV Infection in a Developing 61; title: Country: The Indian Experience; title: Prabha S. Chandra and P.S.D. V. Prasadarao; title: Chapter 4 Neuropsychological and Psychiatric 103; title: Aspects of HIV Infection; title: Gayle Neufeld and Robert A. Bornstein; title: Chapter 5 Psychosocial Determinants of Emotional 137; title: Well-Being in HIV Infection; title: Kav Vedhara and Susan Folkman; title: Chapter 6 The Influence of Psychosocial Factors 165; title: and Biomedical Interventions on Quality of Life; title: William R. Lenderking; title: Chapter 7 Psychoneuroimmunology and HIV 197; title: Infection; title: Kenneth H. Nott and Kav Vedhara; title: Chapter 8 Psychosocial and Immunological Aspects 229; title: of Long-Term Survival with HIV/AIDS; title: George Freeman Solomon, Gail Ironson; title: and Elizabeth G. Balbin; title: Chapter 9 Psychosocial Interventions in HIV 253; title: Infection; title: Michael H. Antoni, Gail Ironson and; title: Susan Lutgendorf; title: Chapter 10 A New Strain of HIV? The Impact of 297; title: HIV Infection on Formal Caregivers and Options for Management; title: David Miller.