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REPERCUSSÕES PSICOSSOCIAIS DO DIAGNÓSTICO DA SÍNDROME DA IMUNODEFICIÊNCIA ADQUIRIDA (AIDS) NA SOCIEDADE BRASILEIRA

Doi: 10.47094/978-65-284-0234-2/44

PALAVRAS CHAVE: Educação em saúde. Estigma social. Psicoterapia. Síndrome da Imunodeficiência Adquirida.

KEYWORDS: Health education. Social stigma. Psychotherapy. Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome.

ABSTRACT:
INTRODUCTION: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is the terminal stage of infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), contracted through unprotected sexual intercourse, contaminated fomites, and transverse transmission. In Brazil, this disease affects thousands of citizens who, in addition to suffering from the pathological process, also suffer from the prejudice surrounding the disease. OBJECTIVE: To analyze the impact of an AIDS diagnosis on the social and psychological spheres of the patient within Brazilian society.

Autores

  • Adrielly Castro Braga

  • Ernandes da Silva Filho

  • Letícia Sales Barbosa

  • Maria Luiza Bellumat Lima

  • Rhilary Assis Costa

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