HIV/AIDS at Year 2000: A Sourcebook for Social Workers Book

Preface.

Acknowledgments.

Contributors.

I.HIV DISEASE: KEY BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL CONTEXTUAL ISSUES.

1.Dawn Averitt, HIV/AIDS and Social Work: The Medical Context.

2.Ednita M. Wright, The Psychosocial Context.

3.Brian Giddens, Lana Ka'opua, and Evelyn Tomaszwski, Ethical Issues and Dilemmas in HIV/AIDS.

II.WHO ARE MOST IMPACTED BY HIV DISEASE IN THE UNITED STATES TODAY?

4.Patricia A. Stewart, HIV/AIDS Issues among African Americans: Oppressed, Gifted, and Black.

5.Susan Taylor-Brown and Lori Wiener, Parents and Their Children: Planning in the Face of Uncertainty.

6.Helen Land, AIDS and Women of Color.

7.Juan Paz, Latinos and HIV.

8.Valerie Gordon-Garofalo, Social Work Treatment with Caregivers: Taking Care of Them, So They Can Take Care of Their Loved One.

9.Leslie-Jayne Goodridge and John Capitman, Adolescents at Risk for HIV Infection: A Growing Concern.

10.Cynthia Cannon Poindexter and Nathan L. Linsk, HIV and Later Life.

11.Peter A. Newman, Safer Sex Maintenance among Gay Men: HIV-Prevention Challenges and Intervention Strategies.

12.Jack B. Stein, The Dual Challenges of HIV and Drug Use: What to Know, What to Do.

13.Cynthia Cannon Poindexter, Common Concerns: Social and Psychological Issues for Persons with HIV.

III.ROLES FOR SOCIAL WORK IN HIV/AIDS CARE.

14.Darrell P. Wheeler, HIV/AIDS Prevention.

15.Larry M. Gant, Advocacy and Social Policy Issues.

16.Nathan L. Linsk and Norman Bonk, Adherence to Treatment as Social Work Challenges.

17.Emily Leavitt, Mental Health Issues in HIV Disease.

18.Hugo Kamya, Bereavement Issues and Spirituality.

Index.