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Segal, Steven P.; Gomory, Tomi; Silverman, Carol J. – Health & Social Work, 1998
Investigates the health status of 310 homeless and marginally housed people to determine the usefulness of mental health self-help agencies (SHAs) in addressing their physical health needs. Findings indicated that frequencies of health problems among respondents were similar to those of other homeless or marginally housed groups and that the study…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adults, Health Needs, Homeless People
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Melvin, Diane; Appleby, Sue – British Journal of Guidance and Counselling, 1995
Describes the establishment and development of a support group for the parents of children infected and/or affected by HIV infection. The group is hospital-based, meeting monthly since April 1992, facilitated by professionals but with a self-help and peer support emphasis. Explains the planning, setting, and running of the group. Identifies…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Children, Coping, Death
Directions in Rehabilitation Counseling, 1994
This volume of 12 lessons--each one written by either a medical or mental health professional--provides expert information on a variety of medical and psychological issues in rehabilitative counseling. The lessons, each of which concludes with a few multiple-choice questions, are as follows: (1) "Behavioral Techniques for Treatment of…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, Athletics, Career Counseling