1st Edition
Children and HIV/AIDS
182 Pages
by
Routledge
182 Pages
by
Routledge
182 Pages
by
Routledge
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In December 1982, the Centers for Disease Control received the first reports of cases of children with HIV/AIDS. Since that time, the child welfare system, as well as other human service organizations, have been coping with and responding to the crises of children and families living with HIV/AIDS, including the considerable number of children affected by AIDS through the illness of their parents,... Read more
Introduction; 1: HIV Infection and Children: A Medical Overview; 2: Factors Associated with Parents’ Decision to Disclose Their HIV Diagnosis to Their Children; 3: Parental Loss Due to HIV: Caring for Children as a Community Issue—The Rochester, New York Experience; 4: Custody Planning with HIV-Affected Families: Considerations for Child Welfare Workers; 5: Improving Permanency Planning in Families with HIV Disease; 6: Correlates and Distribution of HIV Risk Behaviors Among Homeless Youths in New York City: Implications O for Prevention and Policy; 7: HIV Prevention for Youths in Independent Living Programs: Expanding Life Options; 8: Shared Experiences: Three Programs Serving 8 HIV-Positive Youths; 9: A Place Called HOPE: Group Psychotherapy for Adolescents of Parents with HIV/AIDS
Biography
Gary Anderson, Constance Ryan, Susan Taylor-Brown, Myra White-Gray
