Substance abuse and psychiatric disorders in HIV-positive patients: epidemiology and impact on antiretroviral therapy
G Chander, S Himelhoch, RD Moore - Drugs, 2006 - Springer
There is a high prevalence of substance abuse and psychiatric disorders among HIV-
infected individuals. Importantly, drug and alcohol-use disorders are frequently co-morbid …
infected individuals. Importantly, drug and alcohol-use disorders are frequently co-morbid …
Prevalence and comorbidity of psychiatric diagnoses based on reference standard in an HIV+ patient population
Objective: To study the prevalence of psychiatric comorbidity based on reference standard
diagnostic criteria in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Psychiatric illness is …
diagnostic criteria in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Psychiatric illness is …
Substance use and mental health correlates of nonadherence to antiretroviral medications in a sample of patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection
JS Tucker, MA Burnam, CD Sherbourne… - The American journal of …, 2003 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Mental health and substance use problems are common among patients
infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and may impede adherence to …
infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and may impede adherence to …
Determinants of survival following HIV-1 seroconversion after the introduction of HAART
Cascade Collaboration - The Lancet, 2003 - thelancet.com
Background Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) was introduced in 1997. We aimed
to assess the continuing effect of this treatment on survival and progression to AIDS after HIV …
to assess the continuing effect of this treatment on survival and progression to AIDS after HIV …
Empowering processes in online support groups among people living with HIV/AIDS: A comparative analysis of 'lurkers' and 'posters'
PKH Mo, NS Coulson - Computers in Human Behavior, 2010 - Elsevier
The proliferation of online support groups provides an opportunity for individuals living with
HIV/AIDS to obtain support online. The present study aimed to explore how different levels of …
HIV/AIDS to obtain support online. The present study aimed to explore how different levels of …
Effectiveness of antiretroviral therapy among HIV-infected prisoners: reincarceration and the lack of sustained benefit after release to the community
SA Springer, E Pesanti, J Hodges… - Clinical Infectious …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Responses to highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in correctional settings and their
sustained benefit in prisoners after release are currently not known. To examine the human …
sustained benefit in prisoners after release are currently not known. To examine the human …
Psychiatric illness and virologic response in patients initiating highly active antiretroviral therapy
Background: Mental illness (MI) and substance abuse (SA) are common in HIV-positive
patients. MI/SA consistently predict poorer antiretroviral adherence, suggesting that affected …
patients. MI/SA consistently predict poorer antiretroviral adherence, suggesting that affected …
Effects of depressive symptoms and mental health quality of life on use of highly active antiretroviral therapy among HIV-seropositive women
JA Cook, MH Cohen, J Burke, D Grey… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
This study examines the effects of depressive symptoms and mental health quality of life on
utilization of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) among HIV-seropositive women …
utilization of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) among HIV-seropositive women …
Are online support groups always beneficial? A qualitative exploration of the empowering and disempowering processes of participation within HIV/AIDS-related …
PKH Mo, NS Coulson - International journal of nursing studies, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
(HIV/AIDS) is one of the leading concerns in healthcare. Individuals living with HIV/AIDS are …
(HIV/AIDS) is one of the leading concerns in healthcare. Individuals living with HIV/AIDS are …
A closer look at depression and its relationship to HIV antiretroviral adherence
… Investigators Wagner Glenn J. Ph. D … - Annals of Behavioral …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Background Depression consistently predicts nonadherence to human immunodeficiency
virus antiretroviral therapy, but which aspects of depression are most influential are …
virus antiretroviral therapy, but which aspects of depression are most influential are …