Description |
1 online resource (264 pages) |
Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; About the Editors; Dedication; Table of Contents; Foreword; Introduction; My Brother; The Courage of a Woman; When I Think of AIDS; Longitudinal Study of Psychological Distress Symptoms in HIV-infected, School-Aged Children; A Troubled Present, an Uncertain Future: Well Adolescents in Families with AIDS; The Impact of Targeted Prevention Programs for Adolescents at High Risk for HIV Transmission; Minors' Rights and HIV: Prevention, Testing and Treatment |
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In the Best Interest of the Child: Maintaining Family Integrity Among HIV-Positive Mothers, Children, and AdolescentsMothers with AIDS: Coping, Support, and Ability to Plan for Their Children; Index |
Summary |
HIV Affected and Vulnerable Youth: Prevention Issues and Approaches provides suggestions for support of vulnerable youth who must face chronic disease or death, poverty, drug abuse, and racism, as well as the tribulations that accompany adolescence. Social workers, case managers, psychologists, and nurses who work with HIV-affected and vulnerable youth and their families will find unique recommendations on how to assist these individuals in resisting risky behaviors. This unique collection of research studies expands on the current knowledge while informing us of how much more there |
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Print version record |
Subject |
AIDS (Disease) in adolescence -- Prevention
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HIV infections -- Prevention.
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Children of AIDS patients -- Services for
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
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AIDS (Disease) in adolescence -- Prevention
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Children of AIDS patients -- Services for
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HIV infections -- Prevention
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Taylor-Brown, Susan
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ISBN |
9781317826330 |
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1317826337 |
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