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Improve quality of life for patients with HIV/AIDS!
Practice Issues in HIV/AIDS Services: Empowerment-Based Models and Program Applications provides a sound framework of intervention practices for case managers and care coordinators to help HIV/AIDS patients live longer and healthier lives. This book focuses on client-based care that addresses the social and psychological needs of the patient as well as his or her physical and medical requirements. Filled w… More >>
Practice Issues in HIV/Aids Services: Empowerment-Based Models and Program Applications
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On March 15, 2011, the Orange County, California Board of Supervisors extended a drug treatment and counseling program for 650 non-violent adult drug users. Funds for the program had been cut from the 2010 state budget, but a one-time a $3.2 million federal stimulus grant allowed the county to continue the program through…… More >>
One of the primary reasons drug rehab programs fail is time. Some of the most effective treatment programs require an incredible time commitment from patients, the ability to remove themselves from their day to day lives for months at a time. On the other end of the spectrum are the “miracle clinics” that promise patients a quick stay of a few weeks that will end in a full cure. Both of these options are unrealistic, at least for many people.












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