Stress & Anxiety
Suicide & HIV/AIDS
- HHS Launches New Website: Stopbullying.gov (March 9, 2011)
From AIDS.gov
- HHS Secretary Addresses Bullying and Teen Suicide (October 15, 2010)
Lists resources for dealing with bullying and preventing suicide in at-risk groups, including gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender youth.
From AIDS.gov
- Suicide Rates Drop With HAART (February 2010)
In HIV JournalView, from TheBodyPRO.com
- Antiretroviral Drugs Cut Suicide Rate in Swiss AIDS Patients, a Study Finds (January 6, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Suicidality and Violence in Patients With HIV/AIDS (January 2007)
To read PDF, click here.
From New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute
Other Mental Health Issues
- Examining Mental Health Needs of People Living With HIV (July 27, 2012)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
The Insidious Effects of Trauma and PTSD (Summer 2012)
To read PDF, click here.
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
Under The Radar: Mental Health and HIV Risk -- A Blog Entry by David Fawcett, Ph.D., L.C.S.W. (November 22, 2011)
"We need to be certain our outreach and prevention efforts incorporate the effects of mood disorders and behavioral concerns on sexual behaviors. ... To truly get to zero, we need to broaden our reach to all of the varied settings where vulnerability for HIV is born."
From TheBody.com
- Mental Health Services Are "Critical" to Comprehensive Approach for People Living With HIV (October 12, 2011)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- The Risk and Rewards of Optimism: A Blog Entry by David Fawcett, Ph.D., L.C.S.W. (March 10, 2011)
From TheBodyPRO.com
- Mental and Psychological Problems Affect Over 50% in U.S. HIV Group (March 2011)
To read PDF, click here.
In HIV Treatment ALERTS!, from The Center for AIDS
- Sexual Minorities More Likely to Seek Mental Health Services, Study Finds (August 14, 2009)
Greater levels of discrimination, stress may be factors, researchers say.
From University of California-Los Angeles
- Abuse and Trauma: Lessons for HIV Prevention and Care (PDF) (2009)
A group of HIV advocates, medical professionals and anti-violence community organizers gathered to answer some of the key questions about the links between trauma, HIV risk and mental health -- and devise ways those links might be broken.
From San Francisco AIDS Foundation
- Trauma: Frozen Moments, Frozen Lives (Summer 2008)
To read PDF, click here.
In Bulletin of Experimental Treatments for AIDS, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
- Biopsychosocial Update (Spring 2008)
In Mental Health AIDS, from Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration
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