depression, 1–3, 9–11, 13–15, 19, 21–22, 25, 27–28, 36–38, 40, 51–52, 62, 64, 66, 86–89, 91, 97, 101, 108

risk of, 3, 5, 9–11, 37

developmental issues, 6

developmental theory, 19

disorganized/disoriented attachment, 20

displacement, 52, 66, 98

DCFS. See Department of Children and Family Services

death, 2, 8–11, 21, 26, 33–34, 37, 52, 70, 77, 89–90, 94

“death sentence” perception of HIV, 52

Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), 59

early attributions, 52, 84, 86

emotional stance, 20

experimentation, 17

gastrointestinal tube, 67, 108

guilt, 66, 73, 82, 90, 102, 105

HAART. See highly active antiretroviral therapy

highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), 3, 108

HIVSee also acquired immunodeficiency virus (AIDS), 1–3, 5–11, 14–19, 21–22, 25, 32–34, 37, 41, 52, 54, 67–78, 90, 102–105, 108

HIV (continued)

history of children infected, 1–2

infants with, 1–2, 85–86

lifespan, 21

survival, 2, 87, 103

“How did this happen to me and my child?” feelings, 52

identity formation, 16–19

immune system, 1, 108

immunosuppressed, 108

independenceSee also autonomy, 6, 8, 16, 80

individuation, 6–7, 16–17, 19, 51, 101–102, 108

infant, 1–2, 11–13, 19, 58, 61, 85–86, 91–95, 97–98, 102

insecure attachment, 13–14, 20, 45–46

internal working models, 20, 92, 108

interpersonal relationships, 10, 14, 21, 91

Inventory of Peer and Parent Attachment (IPPA) scale, 28, 38–39

IPPA. See Inventory of Peer and Parent Attachment scale

lipodystrophy, 8, 109

locus of control, 14

maternal attachment, x, 42–45, 48, 81

maternal caregiver, 39, 42–43, 45–47, 90, 97, 101