V. Patel study

V. Patel study

1. boys affected by HIV/AIDS

   • AGE GRP, LATENCY PERIOD
     • at this age children are very grp orientated so grp wrk appropriate

2. isolation that comes with a disease/life experience affects psych/social and physical health

   • grps can help normalise and validate feelings and esperiences

3. aim of this grp (and any grp) is to wrk around a shred set of values and incorpoate the rights to be informed

4. CONFLICT

   • CAN LEAD TO FEELING GRP ISN'T PROGRESSING
   • can be seen as way to est. identities within grp
   • can be a way of deflecting frm difficult issues