Psychosocial and public health impacts of new HIV therapies / edited by David G. Ostrow and Seth C. Kalichman.

This volume addresses the issues surrounding combination drug therapies and the treatment of HIV/AIDS. Each chapter, written by a leading researcher, provides the latest information on the pharmacology, clinical use - including adherence to treatment guidelines - prevention implications, mental heal...

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Other Authors: Ostrow, David G., 1947-, Kalichman, Seth C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Kluwer Academic, [2002]
Series:AIDS prevention and mental health.
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Table of Contents:
  • Combination antiretroviral chemotherapy : shifting paradigms and evolving praxis / Kenneth H. Mayer
  • Pharmacokinetics of protease inhibitors and drug interactions with psychoactive drugs / Susan K. Chuck [and others]
  • Treatment adherence to HIV medications : the Achilles heel of the new therapeutics / Judith Godwin Rabkin and Margaret Chesney
  • Combination antiretroviral therapies for HIV : some economic considerations / Steven D. Pinkerton and David R. Holtgrave
  • Ethical issues in the use of new treatments for HIV / Elizabeth Heitman and Michael W. Ross
  • Mental health implications of new HIV treatments / Seth C. Kalichman and Bineetha Ramachandran
  • Practical prevention issues / David G. Ostrow
  • Postexposure prophylaxis : a community member's perspectives / Mike Shriver
  • Behavioral research needs and challenges of new treatments : AIDS as a chronic illness / Willo Pequegnat and Ellen Stover.