News about HIV & Mental Health

Five Tips for Talking With a Health Care Provider About Your Mental Health

Don’t wait for a health care provider to ask about your mental health. Start the conversation. Here are five tips to help prepare and guide

Risky sexual behaviors among orphaned youth in South Africa

In sub-Saharan Africa, evidence shows that orphaned youth are exposed to more sexual risk behaviours than non-orphaned peers, which increase

Watch FYI Video with Harold Phillips: HIV and Aging

The Strategy highlights the unique mental and physical health and social needs, as well as HIV- and age-related stigma for those aging with

Why we need to re-define long-term success for people living with HIV

Over the past few decades, the life expectancy of people living with HIV has markedly improved due to the advances in HIV diagnosis ...

Long-acting antiretroviral therapy suppresses HIV among people with unstable housing, mental illness

Long-acting antiretroviral therapy suppresses HIV among people with unstable housing, mental illnesses, substance use NIH-supported study

The Syndemics that Complicate and Characterize How Drugs and HIV Intersect in People’s Lives

Methamphetamine Use, HIV, and Mental Health Issues

Providing accurate information doesn't always reduce people's anxieties about HIV

HIV was a prominent cause of anxiety among people using an online sexual health service, Canadian researchers report. The provision of accur

Health workers have a critical role in supporting self-care

Today, on Self-Care Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) has released a new resource – a competency framework - to help health and care

South Africans may soon get antidepressants from a nurse

Professional nurses may soon be trained to prescribe pills for mental health conditions such as depression and anxiety ...

CROI 2023: Dr. Dieffenbach Shares Research Highlights on Long-Acting HIV Prevention and Treatment ..

CROI 2023: Dr. Dieffenbach Shares Research Highlights on Long-Acting HIV Prevention and Treatment, COVID, and a Cure Update

HIV incidence and mortality in transgender women in the eastern and southern USA

Epidemiological monitoring of HIV among transgender women is minimal despite prioritisation of this group in the US National HIV/AIDS Strate

Hopkins lit review offers guide on choosing cognitive screening tools for HIV clinical care settings

HIV-associated dementia is a concern as people living with HIV (PLWH) live longer—and, as a result, longitudinal tools are needed to ...

In HIV, Mental Health Impacts Viral Suppression, But Not Retention in Care

People with HIV experience a high prevalence of mental health (MH) conditions and associated multimorbidity, and those with mental health...

Combinations containing TAF and cobicistat linked to physical depression symptoms in women with HIV

Women with HIV taking antiretroviral combinations containing tenofovir alafenamide (TAF) and a cobicistat-boosted protease inhibitor or inte

SAMHSA Invites Comments on Draft Harm Reduction Framework by Aug. 14

The National HIV/AIDS Strategy calls for integrated programs to address the syndemic of HIV, STIs, viral hepatitis, and substance use and ..

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