Psychosocial Occupational Therapy Intervention With AIDS Patients
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Psychosocial occupational therapy intervention with AIDS patients.
The role of psychosocial occupational therapy with AIDS patients is explored. The clinical picture is defined, information regarding the transmission, incidence, diagnosis, and treatment is presented, and the impact of the illness on the developmental life cycle is described. The occupational behavior framework is used to guide evaluation and intervention and case examples are provided. Finally...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Occupational Therapy
سال: 1988
ISSN: 0272-9490
DOI: 10.5014/ajot.42.8.507