Representation of the disease, motivation sphere and medical communication as a target for prevention and treatment of HIV infection in substance users.

The psychological aspect of treating HIV-infected substance users entails changing their behaviour, as their behaviour is what leads to the risk of them transmitting and spreading HIV. Psychological treatment must facilitate their adaptation so that they may be otherwise treated for substance abuse...

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Main Author: Buzina T.S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University 2014-07-01
Series:Psychology in Russia: State of Art
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Online Access:http://psychologyinrussia.com/volumes/pdf/2014_2/2014_2_84-92.Pdf