In the shadow of the epidemic : being HIV-negative in the age of AIDS /

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For gay men who are HIV-negative in a community devastated by AIDS, survival may be a matter of grief, guilt, anxiety, and isolation. In the SHADOW OF THE EPIDEMIC is a passionate and intimate look at the emotional and psychological impact of AIDS on the lives of the survivors of the epidemic, those...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Odets, Walt
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 1995.
Series:Series Q.
Subjects:
Gay men > Mental health.
AIDS (Disease) > Psychological aspects.
AIDS phobia.
Homosexuality, Male > psychology
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome > psychology
HIV Seronegativity
Phobic Disorders
Homosexuels masculins > Santé mentale.
Sida > Aspect psychologique.
Peur du sida.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Life Stages > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Developmental > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Developmental > Lifespan Development.
PSYCHOLOGY > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Mental Health.
AIDS (Disease) > Psychological aspects
AIDS phobia
Gay men > Mental health
Homosexueller
Psychische Gesundheit
Phobie
Aids
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • A Word about the Writer and the Reader
  • 1. Why We Need a Book about Being HIV-Negative
  • 2. The Psychological Epidemic
  • 3. Survivor Guilt and Related Family Matters
  • 4. Life in the Shadow: Loss and Mourning
  • 5. Being Outsiders: The HIV-Negative Identity
  • 6. Being Alone
  • 7. Being Together: The Relations of Positives and Negatives
  • 8. Being Sexual: The Politics and Humanity of Gay Sex in the Epidemic
  • 9. Being Here: Other Kinds of Survival
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Index

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