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Wilfred G. van Gorp, PhD, ABPP, is Associate Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry at the Cornell University Medical College and Director of the Neuropsychology Assessment Service for the New York Hospital Mental Health System. A member of the Executive Committee of Division 40 of the American Psychological Association, he also serves on the boards of directors of the American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology, of which he is the current President, and the Association of Postdoctoral Programs in Clinical Neuropsychology.
Stephan L. Buckingham, MSSW, ACSW, developed the first psychosocial treatment program for persons with HIV/AIDS at the UCLA Medical Center in 1983. He has also served as Director of Psychosocial Services at Pacific Oaks Medical Group, and Director of Mental Health at AIDS Project Los Angeles. He currently maintains an independent practice in New York City and consults to the healthcare communications industry around the unique psychosocial issues associated with HIV/AIDS.
Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: AIDS dementia complex, AIDS Dementia Complex, HIV Infections psychology