… role of Major depression disorder (MDD) as a predictor of human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV) … predict HIV disease progression. Retrospective cohort data from a six-year follow-up of …

… In this study, depressive symptoms and major depression, but not CD4 … of depression in
early HIV illness. Likewise, Lyketsos et al. [17] , in a longitudinal study of depression as AIDS …

… Studies of HIV-infected patients, as well as those with AIDS, … distress, anxiety and major
depressive disorders have been … '" It has also been suggested that HIV infection can produce …

… Lee and colleagues46 evaluated the efficacy of a combination of a modified CBT group
therapy and antidepressant medication for HIV patients diagnosed with major depressive …

… The major finding of this study was that, among MLWHA, poor sleep quality, serious ART
side effects, strong hostility, and perceived discrimination were positively associated …

… prevalence of depressive symptoms in 61% of PLWH [46] . In Uganda, major depression was
… Although major depression is one of the most commonly seen mental health disorders in …

… Antidepressant therapy is effective in most HIVpositive patients with major depression.
Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) have produced response rates as high as 89%, but their …

… prevalence of major depression in women with HIV infection. … AIDS symptoms) and 60
asymptomatic (without AIDS symptoms). Sociodemographic data were collected, and depressive …

… –Asberg Depression Rating Scale showed that depression is higher in … HIV + subjects
from the HIV Cost and Services Utilization Study (HCSUS) reported that major depression …

… of the AIDS epidemic in the USA. Data suggest that focusing efforts to reduce HIV-related
stigma and loneliness may have lasting effects in reducing major depressive symptoms and …