Primary Prevention of AIDS: Psychological Approaches (Primary Prevention of Psychopathology)

For everyone involved in efforts to prevent, and ultimately cure, AIDS, this book is essential reading. AIDS is an illness that presents unparalleled challenges. This volume provides a detailed assessment on the epidemiology of the disease, the modes of its transmission, and populations targeted for special prevention efforts. Special emphasis is placed on behavioural changes in high-risk groups, changes that have proved successful in slowing the spread of AIDS.