Group work with people who have AIDS Journal Article


Author: Beckham, D.
Article Title: Group work with people who have AIDS
Abstract: Describes an acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)/Kaposi's sarcoma support group that was established by the author in 1984. Issues discussed include group membership, treatment, whether to tell family and friends of the illness, dying, suicide, and emotional demands on the therapist. A letter by an original member of the group is included. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2016 APA, all rights reserved)
Keywords: support group for discussion of psychosocial issues including treatment & dying & emotional demands on therapist; aids patients with kaposi's sarcoma
Journal Title: Journal of Psychosocial Oncology
Volume: 6
Issue: 1-2
ISSN: 0734-7332
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group  
Date Published: 1988-01-01
Start Page: 213
End Page: 218
Language: English
ACCESSION: 1989-26837-001
DOI: 10.1300/J077v06n01_13
PROVIDER: Ovid Technologies
PROVIDER: psycinfo
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