AIDS, fear, and society

Description:

This text examines the deep sense of fear that AIDS evokes, stigmatizing those who suffer from the disease, as well as their families and caregivers. Until AIDS can be seen for what it actually is - a life- threatening disease - policies providing for humane treatment will not evolve.

subjects: AIDS (Disease),  Epidemiology,  Social aspects of AIDS (Disease),  Social aspects,  History,  Social perception,  Psychology,  Aids (disease), social aspects,  Aids (disease), history,  Fear,  Health behavior,  Health attitudes,  Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome,  Public Opinion,  Attitude to Health,  Sida,  Histoire,  Aspect social,  Épidémiologie,  Peur,  Habitudes sanitaires,  Attitudes à l'égard de la santé,  Disease Outbreaks