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Books on: HIV adolescence

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1.

The Dutch Response to HIV: Pragmatism and Consensus

Book by Theo Sandfort; UCL Press, 1998

Subjects:

Hiv Infections--Netherlands, Hiv Infections--Prevention--Netherlands

Collections: Entire Library

The early preparations by the Dutch authorities, when confronted with the prospects of the spread of AIDS, meant that prevention was generally successful. This study documents and discusses the Dutch policy from 1982 onwards.
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HIV and AIDS

Book by K. E. Nye, J. M. Paskin; Bios Scientific Publishers, 1994

Subjects:

Aids (Disease), Hiv (Viruses), Hiv Infections

Collections: Entire Library

HIV and AIDS THE MEDICAL PERSPECTIVES SERIES Advisors: D.R...Engineering Asthma DNA Fingerprinting Molecular Virology HIV and AIDS Forthcoming titles: Human Vaccines and Vaccination Antimicrobial Drug Action Antibody Therapy HIV and AIDS K.E. Nye and J.M. Parkin Department of...
3.

Killing Us Quietly: Native Americans and HIV/AIDS

Book by Irene S. Vernon; University of Nebraska Press, 2001

Subjects:

Aids (Disease)--Patients--United States, Hiv-Positive Persons--Medical Care--United States, Indians Of North America--Health And Hygiene, Indians Of North America--Health Risk Assessment, Indians Of North America--Medical Care

Collections: Entire Library

...Killing Us Quietly Native Americans and HIV/AIDS IRENE S. VERNON University of...Killing us quietly : Native Americans and HIV/AIDS / Irene S. Vernon. p. cm. Includes...AIDS (Disease) Patients United States. 5. HIV-positive persons Medical care United States...
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AIDS and HIV-Related Diseases: An Educational Guide for Professionals and the Public

Book by Josh Powell; Insight Books, 1996

Subjects:

Aids (Disease), Health Education, Hiv Infections

Collections: Entire Library

AIDS AND HIV-RELATED DISEASES An Educational Guide for Professionals and the Public AIDS AND HIV-RELATED DISEASES An Educational Guide...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Powell, Josh. AIDS and HIV-related diseases : an educational guide for...
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The World's Youth: Adolescence in Eight Regions of the Globe

Book by B. Bradford Brown, Reed W. Larson, T. S. Saraswathi; Cambridge University Press, 2002

Subjects:

Adolescence--Cross-Cultural Studies, Teenagers--Cross-Cultural Studies, Youth--Cross-Cultural Studies

Collections: Education, Entire Library

The life stage of adolescence now occurs in most corners of the world, but it takes different forms in different regions. Scholars from eight regions of the world describe the distinct nature of adolescence, drawing on research to address standard topics regarding this age and show how it has a ...
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The life stage of adolescence now occurs in most corners of the world, but it takes different forms in different regions. Scholars from eight regions of the world describe the distinct nature of adolescence, drawing on research to address standard topics regarding this age and show how it has a different effect across societies. As a whole, the book depicts how rapid global change is dramatically altering the experience of the adolescent transition, creating new opportunities and challenges for adolescents, parents, teachers, and professionals.
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Journal Articles on: HIV adolescence

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Anticipated Mortality, HIV Vulnerability, and Psychological Distress among Adolescents and Young Adults at Higher and Lower Risk for HIV Infection

Journal article by Lilly M. Langer, Jonathan G. Tubman, Suzanne Duncan; Journal of Youth and Adolescence, Vol. 27, 1998

Subjects:

Adolescent psychology--Research, Depression in adolescence--Research, HIV infection--Psychological aspects

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...and lower risk for HIV infection...INTRODUCTION During adolescence, processes of negotiation...behaviors during adolescence: Can the physician...Predicting the HIV-risk related behaviors...women at risk for HIV infection. J. Consult...attitudes and behaviors. Adolescence 27: 919-948. Leigh...
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Correlates of Adolescent Assertiveness with HIV Avoidance in a Four-Nation Sample

Journal article by Francis N. Onuoha, Tsunetsugu Munakata; Adolescence, Vol. 40, 2005

Subjects:

Adolescence--Health aspects, HIV positive--Risk factors, HIV seropositivity--Risk factors

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...Correlates of Adolescent Assertiveness with HIV Avoidance in a Four-Nation Sample. by...Studies of the impact of assertiveness on HIV risk (e.g., Millan Ross, 1987; Kelly...assertiveness might be required conditions for HIV risk avoidance, disparate effects might...
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Alcohol Use, Outcome Expectancies, and HIV Risk Status among American Indian Youth: A Latent Growth Curve Model with Parallel Processes

Journal article by M. Christina Mitchell, Janette Beals, Carol E. Kaufman; Journal of Youth and Adolescence, Vol. 35, 2006

Subjects:

HIV infection--Research, HIV infection--Risk factors, HIV infections--Research, HIV infections--Risk factors, Native Americans--Alcohol use, Native Americans--Health aspects, Native Americans--Research, Teenagers--Alcohol use, Teenagers--Health aspects, Teenagers--Research, Youth--Alcohol use, Youth--Health aspects, Youth--Research

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...concern, we reconfigured the HIV risk groups so that they were...longitudinal design that spanned both adolescence and young adulthood. By modeling...adjustment, substance use, HIV knowledge, and risky sexual...developmental differences during adolescence. J Pediatr Psychol 27:373-384...
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Evaluation of a Knowledge- and Cognitive-Behavioral Skills-Building Intervention to Prevent STDs and HIV Infection in High School Students

Journal article by Cherrie B. Boyer, Mary-Ann Shafer, Jeanne M. Tschann; Adolescence, Vol. 32, 1997

Subjects:

HIV infection--Study and teaching, High school students--Health aspects, Sexually transmitted diseases--Study and teaching

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...transition from middle school to high school (early and middle adolescence) is marked by the initiation of many risk behaviors, including...suggesting that some of these youth may be at risk for STDs/HIV infection. Moreover, within the participating school district...
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Environmental Barriers to HIV Prevention among Incarcerated Adolescents: A Qualitative Assessment

Journal article by Darcy Freedman, Laura F. Salazar, Richard A. Crosby, Ralph J. Diclemente; Adolescence, Vol. 40, 2005

Subjects:

HIV infection--Prevention, HIV infections--Prevention, Juvenile offenders--Health aspects, Prisoners--Health aspects

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

Environmental Barriers to HIV Prevention among Incarcerated Adolescents: A Qualitative Assessment...J. DiClemente Adolescents are at increasing risk for HIV infection. Half of all new HIV infections in the U.S. occur among people aged 25 or younger...

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Magazine Articles on: HIV adolescence

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AIDS Vaccines: The World's Best Hope to End the AIDS Epidemic

Magazine article by Christian Gladel; UN Chronicle, Vol. 43, July 2006

Subjects:

AIDS (Disease) in women--Prevention, AIDS (Disease) in women--Reports, AIDS (Disease)--Prevention, AIDS (Disease)--Reports, AIDS vaccines--Health aspects, HIV patients--Statistics, Women--Health aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...without their partners knowledge, providing them with a powerful HIV-prevention option. Adolescents, especially girls, who are particularly vulnerable to infection, could be vaccinated at pre-adolescence, before the onset of sexual activity or other potentially high-risk...
2.

A Problem Shared

Magazine article by Clare Short; New Statesman, Vol. 126, November 28, 1997

Subjects:

AIDS (Disease)--Social aspects, HIV infection--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...condemn young people to insecurity rather than the fulfilment of adolescence. Tackling these questions is as difficult, if not more so...will not succeed in overcoming Aids without fixing both. HIV/Aids is yet another reminder of the growing mutual dependence...
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The Explosive Health Crisis That No One Talks About

Magazine article by Lorinda Bullock; Ebony, Vol. 59, December 2003

Subjects:

African American teenagers--Health aspects, African American youth--Health aspects, African Americans--Health aspects, HIV infection--Demographic aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...Experts say one of the contributing factors to the AIDS/HIV crisis in young African-American women may be the increase...White girls experience a decline in physical activity during adolescence, according to a National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute study...
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The Queer Report: Robert Gant and Peter Paige Say Queer as Folk Has Made Them Reassess Their Goals and Values. in a Candid Conversation, They Report on the Show's Evolution-And Their Own Progress in Bridging Their Inner Butch and Fem.

Magazine article by Michael Rowe; The Advocate, April 15, 2003

Subjects:

AIDS virus carriers--Portrayals, Gant, Robert--Interviews, Gay actors--Interviews, Gay men--Portrayals, Gender identity--Analysis, HIV carriers--Portrayals, Paige, Peter--Interviews, Queer as Folk (Television program)--Criticism and interpretation, Queer as Folk (Television program)--Personalities, Television actors and actresses--Interviews, Television actors--Interviews

Collections: Entire Library

...that by showcasing a certain type of gay man--young, white, buff, handsome--its helping to keep the community in perpetual adolescence. What would you say to that? Paige: Id say, "Its a television show." Seriously, I have never felt beautiful. Im sure that...
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The End of Innocence

Magazine article by Barbara Dafoe Whitehead; Commonweal, Vol. 127, June 2, 2000

Subjects:

Moran, Jeffrey

Collections: Entire Library

...theory, Hall portrayed the central drama of adolescence as the struggle to subdue and redirect...predominated, as in wartime or with the advent of hiv/aids, the emphasis was the dangers of...abstinence with plain talk about the dangers of hiv/aids and the measures required to protect...

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Newspaper Articles on: HIV adolescence

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Harsh Truths for the Frisky Teens Itching for Love; TV WATCH

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), May 23, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...governed by an all-powerful deity, then adolescence is surely the most cruelly sublime joke...lucky. Certainly not Sarah, who contracted HIV after unprotected sex at the age of 17...improved drug treatments now mean that HIV is no longer the automatic death sentence...
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Study Snubs Teen Abstinence

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 17, 2005

Subjects:

American Academy of Pediatrics

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), through its Committee on Adolescence led by Dr. Jonathan D. Klein, published a report, "Adolescent...condoms, if used 100 percent of the time, reduce the risk of HIV by 85 percent. For the infections most common to adolescents...
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Teenage Sex; TODAY'S CHILDREN KNOW MORE ABOUT SEX THAN ANY OTHER GENERATION. BUT FEW KNOW ALL THE RISKS. SO HOW SHOULD PARENTS REACT? ANDREA KON AND MIKE RIDLEY FIND OUT

Newspaper article by Andrea Kon /Mike Ridley; Sunday Mirror (London, England), October 25, 1998

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...have sex." The Trust for the Study of Adolescence researches all adolescent issues, including...informatioon, advice and counselling on HIV/AIDS and sexual health. l Childline...advice. l The Trust For The Study Of Adolescence, 23, New Road Brighton BN1 1WZ. l Teenagers...
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Evan's Growing Pains

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), January 14, 2007

Subjects:

Running with Scissors (Motion picture), Teenage girls

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...see Kids for obvious reasons about unsupervised teenagers and a boy preying on innocent girls, even though he might be carrying HIV. She also let me watch Boys Dont Cry in which a girl passes herself off as a boy, with tragic results, which traumatised me...
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Teenagers Are Changing, and Their Choices Are Too

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), March 29, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...published Key Data on Adolescence, by the Trust for the Study of Adolescence, allows us to paint a picture of the average teenager in Wales...but huge increase in diagnosis of chlamydia, gonorrhoea and HIV, and more teens having under-aged sex. EDUCATION Improved GCSE...

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