Jose Catalan, Barbara Hedge, Damien Ridge

HIV in the UK (eBook, ePUB)

Voices from the Epidemic

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the thoroughly human dimension of the health care and prevention responses to the HIV crisis in the UK, and the impact that such initiatives had on the progression of the epidemic.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429684692
• Artikelnr.: 60584160

Autorenporträt

Dr Jose Catalan 0000-0003-4636-0012 is a psychiatrist and academic who has held academic posts at the University of Oxford and Imperial College London, and as consultant psychiatrist at Central North West London NHS Foundation Trust. His area of interest is the relationship between physical disorders and mental health problems.

Dr Barbara Hedge 0000-0002-5637-0516 is a consultant clinical and health psychologist who specialises in difficulties related to HIV and sexual health. She was Director of the Clinical Psychology training programme at the University of Hertfordshire UK, and Professor of Clinical Psychology at the University of Waikato, NZ.

Professor Damien Ridge 0000-0001-9245-5958 is Research Director at the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, University of Westminster, specialising in chronic health conditions, and is a practising psychotherapist. He has held research posts at the University of Oxford and City University London.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I - Setting the scene: The Chronology of HIV hope and despair 1.The
dawning of the HIV epidemic 2.The Horror 3.Slow progress 4.Hope rising and
the fallout 5.They think it's all over: 'it's just a chronic illness' Part
II - The legacy of HIV and lessons learnt 6.The development of
Person-Centred HIV care 7.The Changing Narrative of HIV Death and dying
8.Changing attitudes to sexuality and HIV 9.Prevention: What have we
achieved? 10.Conclusions and Future Challenges. Postscript.What can the HIV
epidemic tell us about COVID-19? Appendix:The Participants