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Book Synopsis The Guide to Living with HIV Infection by : John G. Bartlett
Download or read book The Guide to Living with HIV Infection written by John G. Bartlett and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When first diagnosed: understanding and communicating about HIV. Preventing transmission of HIV infection: understanding how HIV is spread. HIV infection and its treatment.
Book Synopsis A Woman's Guide to Living with HIV Infection by : Rebecca A. Clark
Download or read book A Woman's Guide to Living with HIV Infection written by Rebecca A. Clark and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2012-06-01 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by three experts with extensive experience helping people with HIV/AIDS, this trusted resource is the complete guide to better physical and emotional health for women living with HIV or AIDS. It covers the full range of health and emotional issues faced by people with HIV while also addressing topics of special interest to women, including gynecologic disorders, reproductive choices, contraception, and pregnancy. The world of HIV/AIDS diagnosis and therapy is changing dramatically. At-home testing is now available, people exposed to the virus may be able to get immediate treatment, and the number of dominant classes of HIV treatment has increased from four to six. This new edition of A Woman’s Guide to Living with HIV Infection includes the latest information on diagnosis and treatments as well as recent findings about pregnancy and HIV, starting treatments when you have HIV-related complications, liver health and hepatitis, and sexual health.
Download or read book HIV & AIDS written by Robert Duffy and published by BX.Plans Ltd.. This book was released on 2020-07-27 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There are now more people living with HIV in the UK than ever before. In 2015, an estimated 101,200 people in the UK were living with HIV, 13% of whom were unaware of their infection. More than 6,000 people were newly diagnosed with HIV in 2015. This book can help people recognise signs and symptoms of HIV and AIDS. It can also help people identify and avoid risky behaviors that may lead to an HIV infection. Seeking to remove the unknown from this mysterious disease, this book clears up what HIV is, and how it is identified and treated. It also explains other sicknesses you can get when you are HIV positive. Most importantly, it talks about how to stay well and live a productive life after finding out that you are HIV positive. It is a helpful resource not only for people who have been diagnosed with HIV or AIDS but also for their friends and family members.
Book Synopsis Living with HIV by : Mark Cichocki, RN
Download or read book Living with HIV written by Mark Cichocki, RN and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2017-03-31 with total page 303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In its updated and expanded second edition, this helpful guide offers a wealth of information for people living with HIV and for people caring for HIV-positive loved ones. All aspects of HIV/AIDS are discussed, including opportunistic and associated infections, dental care, exercise and nutrition, substance use and abuse and emotional treatment. New information will help the newly diagnosed adjust to their illness and long-term survivors to improve their quality of life. Up-to-date discussion of the latest medications covers the growing practice of using HIV drugs as preventatives. Essential Internet resources are provided that help patients live a longer, healthier life.
Book Synopsis Living with HIV/AIDS by : Eric Goosby
Download or read book Living with HIV/AIDS written by Eric Goosby and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book No Time to Wait written by Nick Siano and published by Bantam. This book was released on 1993 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is the most up-to-the-minute treatment information--from the most conventional to those not yet approved by the FDA. Licensed HIV counselor Siano provides a clear understanding of the virus in all its stages and offers emotional support to those living with HIV infection.
Book Synopsis HIV Psychiatry by : James A. Bourgeois
Download or read book HIV Psychiatry written by James A. Bourgeois and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2021-11-18 with total page 591 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a practical guide in understanding how to prevent HIV transmission, to recognize risk behaviors, and to add something else to their repertoires. It aims to empower clinicians and provide a sense of security and competence with the recognition and understanding of some of the psychiatric illnesses that complicate and perpetuate the HIV pandemic that continue to persist throughout every area of the world despite the magnitude of the progress that has transformed the illness from a rapidly fatal to chronic illness that is no longer life-limiting. Missing in most of the literature on HIV is the subtle, and sometimes not so subtle, contribution of psychiatric symptoms, psychiatric illness, and risk behaviors that drive the pandemic and serve as catalysts for new infections. This practical guide provides state-of-the-art understanding of not only prevention but also a way to recognize risk behaviors, psychiatric symptoms, and psychiatric illnesses that will demystify and decode the sometimes enigmatic and frustrating reasons for nonadherence with diagnostic procedures and life-saving treatments and care. All behaviors and pathology are covered as well as the resources and treatments available. The goal of this text is to refresh knowledge on the current state of psychiatric illness management among people living with HIV, to provide a concise volume on the psychiatric aspects of HIV prevention and treatment that substantially impact the overall care of the patient, and to help understand the psychiatric catalysts of the pandemic Written by experts in the field, HIV Psychiatry: A Practical Guide for Clinicians provides enduring guidance to medical and other professionals caring for complicated clinical patients as they face ongoing challenges in working with persons with HIV and AIDS.
Download or read book A Guide to AIDS written by Omar Bagasra and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2017-03-31 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Guide to AIDS is succinct review of HIV/AIDS from a human-interest perspective. Chapters focus on some of the common patterns and prevention of HIV transmission and debunks misconceptions about HIV and AIDS. Brief descriptions the human immune system and epidemiology of HIV are included. The cultural component of disease, treatment and living with AIDS is central to much of this guide intended to synthesize, explain and de-mystify HIV and AIDS.
Book Synopsis Living with HIV in Post-Crisis Times by : David A.B. Murray
Download or read book Living with HIV in Post-Crisis Times written by David A.B. Murray and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2021-08-18 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over the past decade, effective prevention and treatment policies have resulted in global health organizations claiming that the end of the HIV/AIDS crisis is near and that HIV/AIDS is now a chronic but manageable disease. These proclamations have been accompanied by stagnant or decreasing public interest in and financial support for people living with HIV and the organizations that support them, minimizing significant global disparities in the management and control of the HIV pandemic. The contributors to this edited collection explore how diverse communities of people living with HIV (PLHIV) and organizations that support them are navigating physical, social, political, and economic challenges during these so-called “post-crisis” times.
Download or read book Living with HIV written by Mark Cichocki and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2009 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This helpful guide offers a wealth of information for individuals who have been diagnosed with HIV and for people caring for HIV positive friends and loved ones. It covers the entire HIV lifespan, from prevention to diagnosis and beyond. Valuable tips help the reader make the best decision when choosing a doctor, finding and adhering to the right medication regimen, and, if necessary, making end-of-life plans. All aspects of HIV/AIDS are discussed, including opportunistic and associated infections, dental care, exercise and nutrition, substance use and abuse, and emotional treatment.
Book Synopsis HIV and Social Work by : R Dennis Shelby
Download or read book HIV and Social Work written by R Dennis Shelby and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-05-22 with total page 619 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As HIV/AIDS continue to plague societies around the world, more and more social workers encounter HIV-infected individuals and their families and friends who are searching for help and support. In HIV and Social Work: A Practitioner's Guide, experienced social workers share their practice wisdom, knowledge, and skills on a broad range of issues. Their words of wisdom will give you the willingness to follow problems through and the flexibility and creativity that are required when dealing with issues concerning HIV/AIDS. At the same time, you will achieve a sense of empowerment and optimism as you realize that there are things you can do--very specific kinds of help you can offer--that can make an enormous difference in the lives of people with HIV/AIDS and those who love and care for them. HIV and Social Work is a practical, user-friendly resource for social workers who practice in a variety of settings and fields. You'll find it a rich and useful book if you're moving into HIV/AIDS work and want guidance, or if you're experienced and want to sharpen your skills, or if you just want to be prepared for when you find people with HIV or their family members in your office in need of help. Specifically, you'll gain valuable insight about: basic psychosocial interventions for people with HIV/AIDS in-depth practical suggestions for specific problem areas and specific groups of people with HIV/AIDS better listening skills how to know your own limitations and live your own life more fully in the face of sadness the importance and challenge of returning to fundamental social work skills You'll refer to HIV and Social Work time and time again as you confront new HIV-related situations in your practice for which you need easy-to-understand descriptions of what to do and how to do it. Acknowledging your busy schedule, the book is organized so that you may use it on a “knowledge as needed” basis or read it straight through. Written specifically by and for social workers, HIV and Social Work is highly recommended as required reading in social work programs at the Bachelor's and/or Master's levels.
Book Synopsis The No-nonsense Guide to HIV/AIDS by : Shereen Usdin
Download or read book The No-nonsense Guide to HIV/AIDS written by Shereen Usdin and published by Verso. This book was released on 2003 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tells the story so far, looking at the origins of the desease, the way it spreads, and examining the profits made by drug companies, women's special vulnerability, and the positive action being taken by people and communities to fight back. [back cover].
Book Synopsis Mental Health Practitioner's Guide to HIV/AIDS by : Sana Loue
Download or read book Mental Health Practitioner's Guide to HIV/AIDS written by Sana Loue and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-09 with total page 421 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Although efforts have been made and continue to be made to reduce the rate of HIV transmission in the U.S. and globally, the rates continue to increase in the majority of countries. In the U.S., members of minority communities remain especially at risk of HIV transmission. An individual’s discovery that he or she has contracted HIV, or that a loved one has contracted the illness, often raises significant issues that necessitate interaction with mental health professionals. Mental Health Practitioner’s Guide to HIV/AIDS serves as a quick desk reference for professionals who may be less familiar with the terminology used in HIV/AIDS care and services.
Book Synopsis Living with HIV/AIDS by : Susan Hill
Download or read book Living with HIV/AIDS written by Susan Hill and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-03-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Within the pages of 'Living with HIV/AIDS: A Comprehensive Guide to Thriving with the Virus, ' lies a roadmap to resilience, hope, and empowerment. Through raw personal stories, expert insights, and practical guidance, this book illuminates the complexities of living with HIV/AIDS and offers a lifeline to those navigating the journey. From understanding the virus to fostering healthy relationships, managing health, and embracing a future filled with possibility, this guide is a testament to the power of hope and resilience in the face of adversity. For anyone living with HIV/AIDS, and those who support them, this book is an indispensable companion on the path to living a life filled with purpose, joy, and fulfillment.
Download or read book Focus written by and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Managing Your Health by : Community AIDS Treatment Information Exchange
Download or read book Managing Your Health written by Community AIDS Treatment Information Exchange and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Positive Life written by River Huston and published by Running Press Book Publishers. This book was released on 1997 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains photographs and interviews with thirty women in which they relate the challenges of living with HIV, discussing how they learned they have the virus, how their lives have changed since being diagnosed, and their hopes for the future.