Dean was in pieces after being diagnosed with HIV two years ago, but has since learned to come to terms with his condition and move ahead with life. Photo: Edmond So
How the emotional toll on HIV and Aids patients is largely overlooked in Hong Kong society
- Views of family and peers, as well as the act of having to be on medication, lead to self-stigmatisation for many carriers
- Concern groups call for more public funding that includes support services
Dean was in pieces after being diagnosed with HIV two years ago, but has since learned to come to terms with his condition and move ahead with life. Photo: Edmond So