Common mental health problems and antiretroviral therapy adherence

A Nel, A Kagee - AIDS care, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
This paper reviews the literature on various mental health problems and their impact on
adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART). Depression, anxiety disorders, and disorders …

Psychiatric morbidity and adherence to antiretroviral medication in patients with HIV/AIDS

PS Sternhell, MJ Corr - Australian & New Zealand Journal of …, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To determine whether psychological morbidity is associated with poor compliance
with antiretroviral medication in HIV-positive subjects. Method: This is a cross-sectional …

The impact of psychiatric symptoms, drug use, and medication regimen on non-adherence to HIV treatment

K Ingersoll - AIDS care, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Identifying which mental disorders, substance use, and regimen factors influence non-
adherence is a critical step in developing patient-customized interventions. In this cross …

Adherence to antiretroviral medications and medical care in HIV-infected adults diagnosed with mental and substance abuse disorders

CA Mellins, JF Havens, C McDonnell, C Lichtenstein… - AIDS care, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
This paper examines factors associated with adherence to antiretroviral medications (ARVs)
in an HIV-infected population at high risk for non-adherence: individuals living with …

The relationship between depression, anxiety and medication adherence among patients receiving antiretroviral treatment in South Africa

A Nel, A Kagee - AIDS care, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
In recent years, a small but growing body of literature on the associations between common
mental disorders and adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) has emerged. The present …

Mental health: A focus on stress, coping, and mental illness as it relates to treatment retention, adherence, and other health outcomes

AJ Blashill, N Perry, SA Safren - Current HIV/AIDS Reports, 2011 - Springer
Mental health problems are prevalent among HIV-infected individuals, with some estimates
that 50% likely meet criteria for one or more psychiatric disorders. The mental health of HIV …

Mental disorder and the outcome of HIV/AIDS in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review

R Mayston, E Kinyanda, N Chishinga, M Prince, V Patel - Aids, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To conduct a systematic review of the literature to examine the interrelationship
between mental health and treatment outcomes in low-income and middle-income settings; …

Factors associated with adherence to highly active antiretroviral therapy in homeless or unstably housed adults living with HIV

SW Royal, DP Kidder, S Patrabansh, RJ Wolitski… - AIDS care, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this study is to investigate adherence to highly active antiretroviral therapy
(HAART) in persons living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) who are homeless or unstably housed …

Correlates of HIV antiretroviral adherence in persons with serious mental illness

GJ Wagner, DE Kanouse, P Koegel, G Sullivan - AIDS care, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Although several studies have examined the relationship between symptoms of depression
or psychological distress and medication adherence, this is the first published study of HIV …

The relationship of post-traumatic stress disorder and depression to antiretroviral medication adherence in persons with HIV

AM Vranceanu, SA Safren, M Lu… - AIDS patient care and …, 2008 - liebertpub.com
In HIV/AIDS, symptoms of depression or post-traumatic stress may interfere with important
self-care behaviors such as the ability to adhere to one's medical treatment regimen …