Category Archives: HIV

PRACTICAL MATTERS: LEGAL RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS-STATE LAWS THAT APPLY TO HIV INFECTION: YOUR RIGHTS TO HOUSING AND EMPLOYMENT

2011-07-23T11:20:03+0000">July 23, 2011 – 11:20 am

Your rights to housing and employment-Your rights to housing and employment are the same as your right to public accommodations. In general, you have a right to whatever housing you can afford and whatever job you can carry out.     In most states, refusing someone housing or employment because they have AIDS is illegal. Most [...]

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HIV INFECTION AND ITS EFFECTS ON INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS: RELATIONSHIPS WITH DRUG USERS

2011-06-29T08:28:01+0000">June 29, 2011 – 8:28 am

Resolving relationships between drug users and their caregivers is not always possible. Relationships between drug users and their parents and partners were often difficult even before an HIV diagnosis. Sometimes addiction is a family illness and everyone is participating in the addiction process: parents or partners pay bills, make excuses, solve problems, make problems bearable. [...]

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