> > NEW BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT
> >
> > PSYCHOSOCIAL AND BIOMEDICAL INTERACTIONS IN HIV INFECTION
> >
> > HIV infection has more than any other event this century taught us that
> > the biological, psychological, social and behavioural aspects of disease
> > are inextricably linked. This volume examines the interplay between
>these
> > aspects of HIV disease, using the conceptual framework provided by the
> > biopsychosocial model.
> >
> > The broad spectrum of HIV symptomatology has necessitated the gathering
> > together of a diverse body of health professionals, who have sought to
> > overcome the threat posed to both physical and emotional health by the
> > infection. Thus the disease has done much to shift the focus of medical
> > care away from an exclusive orientation towards physical well-being, to
> > one which includes emotional well-being and quality of life.
> >
> > Contents: Immune Pathogenesis of HIV/AIDS * Stressors in HIV Infection *
> > Stressors in HIV Infection in a Developing Country: The Indian
>Experience
> > * Neuropsychological and Psychiatric Aspects of HIV Infection *
> > Psychosocial Determinants of Emotional Well-Being in HIV Infection *
>The
> > Influence of Psychosocial Factors and Biomedical Interventions on
>Quality
> > of Life * Psychoneuroimmunology and HIV Infection * Psychosocial and
> > Immunological Aspects of Long Term Survival with HIV/AIDS * Psychosocial
> > Interventions in HIV Infection * A New Strain of HIV? The Impact of HIV
> > Infection on Formal Caregivers and Options for Management
> >
> >
> >
> > Edited by Kenneth H. Nott, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK and Kav
> > Vedhara, University of Bristol, UK
> >
> > A new title featuring contributions from: Nancy Klimas, Seth C.
>Kalichman,
> > Sheryl Catz, Prabha Chandra, PSDV Prasadarao, Gayle Neufeld, Robert
> > Bornstein, Kav Vedhara, Susan Folkman, William Lenderking, Kenneth Nott,
> > George Soloman, Gail Ironson, Elizabeth Balbin, Michael H.Antoni, Susan
> > Lutgendorf and David Miller.
> >
> >
> > Published by Harwood Academic, Mid 2000
> > ISBN 90-5823-037-6: $63/£43/EUR57
> >
> > Inspection Copies available on request.
> > 10% Discount when ordering on-line at http://www.gbhap.com
> >
> >
> > For the latest in the study and application of psychological approaches
>to
> > health and illness, including articles on primary prevention work, see;
> >
> > PSYCHOLOGY AND HEALTH
> >
> > THE INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY and OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF
>THE
> > EUROPEAN HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY SOCIETY
> >
> > http://www.gbhap.com/Psychology_Health/
> >
> > Edited by Adrian Kaptein, Department of Psychiatry, Leiden University.
> > ISSN 0887-0446 * Harwood Academic
> >
> > For the queries about the above titles, including requests for
>inspection
> > copies, please e-mail: [log in to unmask]
> >
> > To order, please visit the website.
> >
> >
> > Phil Betts
> > Harwood Academic Publishers
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