Our Responses to a Deadly Virus: The Group-Analytic Approach

ISBN-13: 9780946439805 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 240 str.

Angela Molnos;Molnos Angela

Opis

As a group analyst concerned with social and psychological issues, Dr Angela Molnos brings a unique perspective to bear on the problems raised, both for society and the individual, by the confusion and prejudice surrounding HIV infection and the AIDS epidemic.

Spis treści

Preface -- Foreword -- Introduction -- The psychological and social impact of a virus -- The reversal of meanings, values and attitudes -- Anxieties and emotions of individuals affected by HIV/ARC/AIDS -- The relevance of group analysis -- Healing power and destructive power of groups -- Group responses to the AIDS crisis: experiences from a workshop -- From the first idea to the final format -- Participants, staff and the spirit of the workshop -- The four talks -- The unspeakable emerges from the non-fishbowl -- What happened behind seven closed doors? -- Facing the darkness in the last plenary session -- The participants’ evaluation of the workshop -- Lessons derived from the workshop -- Recommendations -- Looking towards the future -- Strange phenomena -- Group-analytic and other group work in a world that lives with AIDS -- Postscript -- Leaflet -- Registration form -- Members of staff and speakers -- Group conductors’ meeting -- Programme for staff -- Programme for participants -- Evaluation form

O autorze

Molnos, Angela