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Counseling Persons with a Fear of AIDS
Author(s) -
BRUHN JOHN G.
Publication year - 1989
Publication title -
journal of counseling and development
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.805
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1556-6676
pISSN - 0748-9633
DOI - 10.1002/j.1556-6676.1989.tb02116.x
Subject(s) - anxiety , psychology , clinical psychology , incidence (geometry) , fear of failure , psychiatry , social psychology , physics , optics
The increasing incidence of AIDS has created a societal fear of AIDS that, in turn, has raised the level of fear and anxiety in individuals prone to fear responses. Fears accentuated by AIDS are discussed and guidelines for counseling offered.