We investigated the associations between depressive symptoms and adherence to
antiretroviral therapy (ART) among people living with HIV (PLHIV). We searched the …

We meta-analyzed the relationship between depression and HIV medication nonadherence
to calculate the overall effect size and examine potential moderators. Overall, across 95 …

Considered the most comprehensive handbook in the field, this rich resource reviews the
biological, psychological, and social factors that affect health, health behavior, and illness …

This is a systematic review of eighty-two published studies investigating the impact of DSM-
IV mental disorders on combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) adherence and persistence …

Background A broad literature base exists for measuring medication adherence to
monotherapeutic regimens, but publications are less extensive for measuring adherence to …

The phenomenon of post-traumatic stress has been well documented in the literature as a
lasting mental health condition associated with exposure to traumatic life events. The …

Little is known about the prevalence and impact of depression in persons newly diagnosed
with HIV infection. The Steps Study is a prospective, observational cohort study of persons …

Despite continued advances in HIV prevention and treatment, gay and bisexual men and
other men who have sex with men (MSM) remain the population most impacted by HIV/AIDS …

Background Depression consistently predicts nonadherence to human immunodeficiency
virus antiretroviral therapy, but which aspects of depression are most influential are …

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 …