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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Notes: | Source: APA PsycInfo |