AIDS : Hidden Agenda in Child Sexual Abuse

This book provides practical guidance for social workers on how to deal with child sexual abuse cases potentially involving HIV / AIDS infection.

It draws upon the experience of specialists who have dealt with the problem and provides guidelines to help social workers develop effective strategies. It aims to provide readers with the knowledge to act positively in cases of suspected contamination and provides practical guidelines on screening, counselling, examinations and therapy.

There is also advice on management issues such as monitoring, referal procedure and checkes and balances as well as answers to legal questions.