title: Psychosocial care of HIV-positive people.
abstract: HIV-positive people continue to be faced with an array of social and personal prejudices, most of which are based on ignorance and fear. The author explores how such attitudes affect HIV-positive people, and offers advice to nurses on how they can help to establish more constructive relationships with these patients.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Carlisle
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006679:HIV Seropositivity / Q000451:nursing* / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D011287:Prejudice; D011610:Psychosocial Deprivation; D012649:Self Concept