Module
Impact of Psychiatric Disorders on HIV Management
Source: Psychiatric Disorders in HIV-Infected Patients
Impact of Psychiatric Disorders on HIV Management
Program Director: Glenn J. Treisman, MD, PhD

- Ian Everall, FRCPath, FRCPsych, PhD
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Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Summarize the clinical data concerning the increased risk of HIV infection among patients with psychiatric disorders
- Discuss the most common psychiatric disorders observed in HIV-infected patients
- Describe the potential impact of psychiatric disorders on HIV treatment goals
Topics covered include:
- Introduction
- HIV and Mental Illness
- HIV and Substance Abuse
- Effect of Mental Illness or Substance Abuse on Healthcare Utilization
- Substance Abuse and HIV Treatment
- Depression and HIV Treatment
- Anxiety, Psychotic Illness, and HIV Treatment
- Impact of Psychiatric Disorders on Choice of Antiretroviral Therapy
- Drug Interactions Between Psychotropic Medications and Antiretroviral Medications
- Conclusions
- Summary: Implications for Clinical Practice
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