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Date received: 2008-05-29 Language: Русский Code: 182 Year published: 2006 Author: D. Kamaldinov and others Organization: “Humanitarian Project” Carrier: Printed

Counseling as an effective method for prevention work; clinical symptoms and classification of HIV-infection; social-psychological adaptation for HIV-positive people; Counseling technology. Basic concepts; counseling during epidemiologic investigation; counseling peculiarities at various stages of HIV-infection; barriers on the way of information perception; skills of being attentive and a good listener; mistakes made during the counseling sessions; providing counseling for injection drug users; peculiarities of counseling for teenagers; principles of behavior change communication. Ethical concepts of American Psychological Association; behavior change theories and harm reduction from practicing unsafe sex; the supplement to Article 122 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation frees people living with HIV from the threat of being sued; Declaration of principles of tolerance; professional burnout