Psychiatric aspects of HIV/AIDS /

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Imprint:Philadelphia, PA : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2006.
Description:xvii, 440 p. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6022510
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Other authors / contributors:Fernandez, Francisco, 1951-
Ruiz, Pedro, 1936-
ISBN:1582557136
9781582557137
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Background
  • Epidemiology of HIV/AIDS and its Clinical Implications
  • Virology, Immunology, Transmission, and Disease Stage
  • Medical Treatment and Occupational Exposure
  • Diagnostic Tools
  • Psychiatric Assessment
  • Psychological and Neuropsychological Testing
  • Electrophysiology of HIV Disease
  • Psychiatric Comorbidity
  • The Meaning of HIV-Related Illness: Psychological and Adjustment Reactions
  • Stress-Distress Spectrum and Adjustment Disorders
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Clinical Management of Mood Disorders Among HIV/AIDS Patients
  • Personality Disorder and HIV Infection
  • Cognitive Disorders in HIV/AIDS
  • Psychotic Disorders Associated with HIV/AIDS
  • Substance Use Disorders/ Sleep Disorders in HIV/AIDS
  • Medical Comorbidity
  • Psychotropic Drug Interactions with Antiretroviral Medications
  • Pain Syndromes
  • Sexually Transmitted Infections in HIV/AIDS
  • Psychiatric Diagnosis and Treatment of Medically Hospitalized HIV/AIDS Patients
  • Special Populations
  • HIV/ AIDS Among Hispanic Americans
  • HIV/AIDS Among African Americans
  • HIV/AIDS Among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans
  • HIV/AIDS Among American Indians and Alaskan Natives
  • Neonatal and Infant HIV/AIDS
  • HIV/AIDS Among Children and Adolescents
  • Psychiatric Aspects of HIV/AIDS Among Older Adults
  • HIV/AIDS Among Women
  • HIV/Psychiatry Among Men Who Have Sex with Men
  • HIV/AIDS Among Women Who Have Sex with Women
  • HIV/AIDS Among the Homeless
  • HIV/AIDS Among Prisoners
  • HIV/AIDS and the Patients' Family
  • Special Issues
  • Ethical, Forensic, and Legal Considerations
  • Religious and Spiritual Considerations in HIV and AIDS
  • Psychotherapy Strategies for People with HIV Infection and AIDS
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine and AIDS/HIV
  • Biopsychosocial Aspects of Living with HIV/AIDS: Implications for Disease
  • Progression and Psychoneuroimmunology
  • Suicide and End-of-Life Care
  • Policy Issues
  • AIDS Prevention: The Clinician's Role
  • Physician Assisted Suicide and Voluntary Euthansia in HIV Infected Patients
  • Appendices