News about HIV & Mental Health

UNICEF supports HIV services for persons living with mental health in Malawi

Fighting stigma towards people living with HIV also features in our first comprehensive approach to mental health, which we launched this...

A recent study suggests that intimate partner violence (IPV) increases the risk of HIV beyond what is expected for women living in ...

Mental health (e.g., depression, anxiety, substance use disorders, and post‐traumatic stress disorder) occur at a high rate among LGBTQ popu

This August 2023 webinar featured discussion of both global and domestic efforts to integrate mental health services into HIV services...

A study presented at the recent 19th European AIDS Conference (EACS 2023) in Warsaw found that the suicide rate in people living with HIV...

In South Africa, about one in four people with serious mental health conditions also have HIV, research shows. A new analysis makes a case..

In Kenya, emotional violence, mental health found as key obstacles to lifesaving HIV treatments for teenage girls and young women

Stigma and discrimination have remained pervasive barriers to effective HIV programming for the 40 years of the HIV epidemic.

There is a need to understand and invest in evidence-informed multi-sectoral solutions that support young people to reduce their HIV risk...

In some cases, HIV can bypass the barrier that encases the brain and cerebrospinal fluid which can contribute to brain inflammation and ...

Significant numbers of people with well-controlled HIV in Amsterdam report symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder ...

Study shows that interventions may help to personalize care that meets the individual needs of patients with HIV, to improve mental health

Despite great achievements in the response to HIV over the past four decades, emerging data are alarming.

Despite advances made by health systems to improve the care of people living with HIV, a higher burden of multi­morbidity and poorer health-