Syndemics and clinical science

E Mendenhall, BA Kohrt, CH Logie, AC Tsai - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
The theory of syndemics has received increasing attention in clinical medicine since the
onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the synergistic interactions of the disease with pre …

Context, COVID-19 and comorbidities: exploring emergent directions in syndemics and HIV research

CH Logie, M Coelho, B Kohrt, AC Tsai… - Current Opinion in …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Most studies recommended that HIV prevention and care research attend to the interplay
between poor mental health, substance use and multidimensional violence. Increased …

Syndemic psychosocial conditions among youth living with HIV: a latent class analysis

JM Wiginton, KR Amico, L Hightow-Weidman… - AIDS and Behavior, 2024 - Springer
Drug use, mental distress, and other psychosocial factors threaten HIV care for youth living
with HIV (YLWH). We aimed to identify syndemic psychosocial patterns among YLWH and …

Interventions addressing depression and HIV-related outcomes in people with HIV

NA Mendez, D Mayo, SA Safren - Current HIV/AIDS Reports, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review People with HIV (PWH) are more likely to experience
depression than those without HIV. Depression is not only distressing and interfering in and …

Cognitive behavioral therapy for trauma and self-care to treat posttraumatic stress symptoms and support HIV care engagement among men with HIV who have sex …

E Braunewell, AM Stanton, C Fitch… - … and Behavioral Practice, 2024 - Elsevier
There is a strong need for clinical interventions that improve engagement in HIV care among
men who have sex with men (MSM) with HIV who have histories of trauma. Cognitive …

The effectiveness of emotion efficacy therapy on the level of depression and self-care ability of non-clinical depressed elderly

F Abdi Sarkami, B Mirzaian, G Abbasi - Iranian Journal of Nursing Research, 2021 - ijnr.ir
Methods: The present study was a quasi-experimental study with pretest-posttest and control
group. The statistical population included all elderly people with depressive symptoms who …

Interventions for addressing trauma among people with HIV: a narrative review

H Goldhammer, LG Marc, NS Chavis, D Psihopaidas… - AIDS care, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Traumatic experiences are disproportionately prevalent among people with HIV and
adversely affect HIV-related health outcomes. As part of a national cooperative agreement …

The impact of syndemic burden, age, and sexual minority status on internalized HIV stigma among people living with HIV in South Florida

ER Weinstein, NA Mendez… - Journal of health …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Internalized HIV stigma has been associated with several poor mental and physical health
outcomes among people living with HIV (PLWH); yet, little research has explored how …

Impact of Substance Use and Mood/Anxiety Disorders on the HIV Continuum of Care in British Columbia, Canada, from 2001 to 2019

S Shayegi-Nik, L Wang, J Li, M Budu, K Kooij… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
People living with HIV (PLWH) are disproportionately affected by mood, anxiety, and
substance use disorders that prevent their sustained engagement with HIV care …

Engaging, retaining, and providing transdiagnostic integrated cognitive–behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing for underserved people with HIV.

A Harkness, BG Rogers, M Puccinelli, I Ivardic… - …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
People with HIV experience elevated levels of co-occurring psychosocial concerns, which
can interfere with HIV-related self-care behaviors, such as medication adherence. We …