HIV and psychiatry / edited by John A. Joska, Dan J. Stein, Igor Grant.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Joska, John A., 1969-

Stein, Dan J.

Grant, Igor, 1942-

Series:

WPA series, evidence and experience in psychiatry.

Evidence and Experience in Psychiatry

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

HIV infections.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (287 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Chichester, England : Wiley-Blackwell, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

EditorsJohn A. JoskaDepartment of Psychiatry and Mental Health, University of Cape TownDan J. SteinDepartment of Psychiatry and Mental Health, University of Cape TownIgor GrantDepartment of Psychiatry, University of California, San DiegoMental health and HIV/AIDS are closely interlinked. Mental disorders, including substance-use disorders, are associated with increased risk of HIV infection and affect adherence to and efficacy of antiretroviral treatments. Conversely, HIV infection can increase r

Contents:

Epidemiology of psychopathology in HIV / Milton L. Wainberg, Karen McKinnon and Francine Cournos

Pathogenesis of mental health disorders in HIV / Gursharan Chana, Chad A. Bousman and Ian P. Everall

Clinical aspects of HIV-related neurocognitive disorders / Nicholas W.S. Davies and Bruce J. Brew

Treatment of psychiatric disorders in HIV / Maria Ferrara, Ignacio Perez Valero, David J. Moore, Adam F. Knight, Nichole A. Duarte and J. Hampton Atkinson

Special populations and public health aspects / Francine Cournos, Karen McKinnon, Veronica Pinho and Milton Wainberg.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781118339527

1118339525

9781118339503

1118339509

9781118339534

1118339533

OCLC:

869096381