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HIV/AIDS and the Drug Culture - Shattered Lives (Paperback)
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HIV/AIDS and the Drug Culture - Shattered Lives (Paperback)
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In this startling new collection of case studies entitled HIV/AIDS
and the Drug Culture: Shattered Lives, you'll take an eye-opening
and informative look at the lifestyle and culture of the HIV/AIDS
intravenous drug users (IVDUs). You'll see how health care
providers and caregivers can update their methods and mindsets in
order to meet the needs of this special cross-section of
patients.In each chapter of HIV/AIDS and the Drug Culture, you'll
gain instant access to full medical and psychosocial histories.
You'll also find summaries of important events, clues to recognize,
and strategies to safely manage each problematic situation that
might arise, all of which will speed you on your way to more
effectively and professionally administering to current and former
intravenous drug users. Specifically, you'll read about: facts
about needle exchange programs, injection drug use, and
seroprevalence among IVDUs developing and assessing coping skills
applying harm reduction models relapse prevention identifying and
dealing with manipulative behaviorsBecause most health care
providers only deal with a small number of HIV/AIDS IVDU cases,
they lack the opportunity to construct valuable and viable plans
for dealing with such patients. Now, finally, you have this guide
to help you. So, if you're a nurse, social worker, health care
provider, case manager, therapist, or someone interested in
learning about the latest information regarding health care and
intravenous drug use, let HIV/AIDS and the Drug Culture introduce
you to the culture of the drug user and the best plans for meeting
his or her health care needs.
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