The phenomenon of post-traumatic stress has been well documented in the literature as a
lasting mental health condition associated with exposure to traumatic life events. The …

The prevalence of depression and anxiety in people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) ranges
from 7.2% to 71.9% and 4.5% to 82.3%, respectively. This wide variation is attributed to …

Objective: In addition to biological markers of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease
progression, physical functioning, and utilization of health care may also be important …

HIV-related stigma has a major impact on quality of life and health among people living with
HIV and AIDS (PLWHA). This study examines demographic, mental health, behavioral …

Background: Pain syndromes are common in HIV-infected patients, who also are commonly
affected by opioid-use disorders. Although opioids can treat pain, prescribers must consider …

This study aimed to determine the prevalence, intensity, associated factors, and effect of
pain among ambulatory HIV/AIDS patients. Three-hundred two adult ambulatory HIV/AIDS …

HIV-infected persons are more likely to have chronic pain, receive opioid analgesic
treatment, receive higher doses of opioids, and to have substance use disorders and mental …

Pain represents a significant source of morbidity, function loss, and decreased quality of life
among people living with HIV. The present study examined the associations among pain …

This study examined trauma history and posttraumatic stress in a sample of 30 adolescents
and young adults with HIV/AIDS, recruited from December 14, 2004 through May 3, 2005 …

Objective: To evaluate the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a Web-based tobacco
treatment for persons living with HIV (PLWH). Design: Prospective, randomized controlled …