Psychosocial and Public Health Impacts of New HIV Therapies

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Ostrow, David G. (Editor), Kalichman, Seth C. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2002.
• Series: AIDS Prevention and Mental Health,
• Subjects: Medicine.; Public health.; Health promotion.; Infectious diseases.; Health psychology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Public Health.; Health Promotion and Disease Prevention.; Infectious Diseases.; Health Psychology.
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Table of Contents:

• Combination Antiretroviral Chemotherapy
• Pharmacokinetics of Protease Inhibitors and Drug Interactions with Psychoactive Drugs
• Treatment Adherence to HIV Medications
• Combination Antiretroviral Therapies for HIV
• Ethical Issues in the Use of New Treatments for HIV
• Mental Health Implications of New HIV Treatments
• Practical Prevention Issues
• Postexposure Prophylaxis
• Behavioral Research Needs and Challenges of New Treatments.