AIDS in Europe New Challenges for the Social Sciences

Introduction PART I Living with HIV and therapeutic advances 1 Coping with a chronic illness: the experience of families of HIV infected children 2 HIV seropositivity, adaptation and everyday life in Greece 3 Psychological and behavioural factors and the natural history of HIV infection 4 Attitudinal factors and adherence to protease inhibitor combination therapy 5 Living with HIV/AIDS and adherence to antiretroviral treatments PART II New perspectives on sexuality 6 Seropositivity, risk and sexuality 7 Socio-economic status and HIV prevalence among gay men in Germany 8 Condom use among 15 to 18 year-olds in France: changes in behaviour overtime 9 Sexual revolution in Russia and the tasks of sex education 10 Young people, social relationships and sexuality in Bulgaria PART III Drug use: user and policy perspectives 11 Risk behaviour and HIV infection in European prisons 12 Drug users’ views and service evaluation 13 Between public health and public order: harm reduction facilities and neighbourhood problems 14 Drug use, AIDS and social exclusion in France PART IV Accounting for the epidemic 15 The normalisation of AIDS policies in Europe: patterns, path dependency and innovation 16 UK HIV testing practice: by how much might the infection diagnosis rate increase through normalisation? 17 Modelling network structure: implications for the spread and prevention of HIV infection 18 Understanding risk management: towards an integration of individual, interactive and social levels

Biography

Jean-Paul Moatti, Université d’Aix-Marseille II, France; Yves Souteyrand, Agence Nationale de Recherches sur le Sida, France; Annick Prieur, University of Oslo, Norway; Theo Sandfort, University of Utrecht, The Netherlands; Peter Aggleton, Institute of Education, London.