Social adversity may increase rates of psychotropic prescriptions, which have surged in recent decades, prompting researchers to perform a study of food insecurity and psychotropic prescriptions among women living with HIV.
Focused prevention and treatment of noncommunicable diseases may reduce the burden of multimorbidity in people living with HIV who have mood disorders and multimorbidity.
Hepatitis B virus prevalence was 7 to 10 times higher in a homeless population of Los Angeles compared to the general population of the United States.
Few current treatments currently target PTSD and substance use disorder at the same time.
A new intervention successfully reduced the amount of HIV risk behavior in the community of Hispanic/Latino men who have sex with men.
Depression and coping mechanisms play a role in the sexual behavior of teenage heterosexual black adolescents.
Both men and women with HIV were more likely to experience comorbid psychiatric conditions than their peers without an HIV diagnosis.
Neurologic symptoms resolved after 1 month of antiviral treatment in 90% of study participants.
The case suggests that some patients with HIV and dementia may be misdiagnosed with HIV-associated brain disorders.
