Published 1993
by Haworth Press in New York .
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | Dennis G. Fisher, Richard Needle, editors. |
| Contributions | Fisher, Dennis G., Needle, Richard. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | RA644.A25 A343 1993 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xxiv, 223 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 223 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL1414114M |
| ISBN 10 | 1560245107, 1560230509 |
| LC Control Number | 93023471 |
AIDS and Community-Based Drug Treatment Programs, written by experts in the field, is a broad-based treatment of the subject by those who are actually doing the work in the trenches.4/5(). ISBN: OCLC Number: Notes: Published also as v. 7, no. 3/4 , of Drugs & Society. Description. AIDS and Community-Based Drug Intervention Programs: Evaluation and Outreach. Publication Authors. Fisher, Dennis , Richard. Publisher Information. Type: Book. Location: New York. Year: Publisher: Haworth. Related Studies. Cooperative Agreement for AIDS Community-Based Outreach/Intervention Research Program US (CAA AIDS and Community-Based Drug Intervention Programs: Evaluation and Outreach (Drugs and Society) eBook: Dennis Fisher, Richard Needle: : Kindle Store.
AIDS and Community-Based Drug Intervention Programs describes short-term interventions used to reduce the odds that these drug users will get infected by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). The book explains new methods that are being developed, such as targeted sampling, social network analysis, geomapping, and other amalgams of both quantitative and qualitative approaches, that . national multisite intervention programs supported by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)—the National AIDS Demonstration Research (NADR) program and the Cooperative Agreement (CA) for HIV/AIDS Community-Based Outreach/Intervention Research Program—as well as from several smaller evaluations of outreach-based prevention strategies. iv Preventing Drug Use among Children and Adolescents National Institute on Drug Abuse Preface v Today’s youth face many risks, including drug abuse, violence, and HIV/AIDS. Responding to these risks before they become problems can be difficult. HIV is spreading rapidly, and effective treatments continue to elude science. Preventive interventions are now our best defense against the epidemic--but they require a clear understanding of the behavioral and mental health aspects of HIV infection and AIDS. AIDS and Behavior provides an update of what investigators in the biobehavioral, psychological, and social sciences have discovered.
Delve into the uncharted territory of the "hidden" drug addict—users who are not in treatment, not incarcerated, and not officially accessible for research purposes through traditional means. AIDS and Community-Based Drug Intervention Programs des. Community PROMISE is a community-level intervention to promote progress toward consistent HIV prevention through community mobilization and distribution of small-media materials and risk reduction supplies, such as condoms and bleach. The program is derived from the AIDS Community Demonstration Projects. The program is based on several behavioral theories, including the . AIDS Drug Assistance Program Treatments Child Care Services AIDS Pharmaceutical Assistance Emergency Financial Assistance Oral Health Care Food Bank/Home Delivered Meals Early Intervention Services (EIS) Health Education/Risk Reduction Health Insurance Premium and Cost Sharing Assistance for Low-Income Individuals Housing. interventions. Principle 3 Appropriate treatment and psychosocial support Drug dependent people living with HIV/AIDS should have access to appropriate and high quality services, which offer a full range of biological, psychological and social interventions, including drug dependence treatment, HIV/AIDS treatment and primary health care.
