Drs Michael Saag and Glenn Treisman discuss methods of managing mental health and substance abuse in HIV patients.

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Resources

Depression Prevalence, Antidepressant Treatment Status, and Association with Sustained HIV Viral Suppression Among Adults Living with HIV in Care in the United States, 2009-2014 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10461-019-02613-6

The Role of Dopamine in Inflammation-Associated Depression: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Implications https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/7854_2016_13

Depression and Anxiety in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6076116/pdf/medi-97-e11376.pdf

Substance Abuse Treatment in Persons with HIV/AIDS: Challenges in Managing Triple Diagnosis https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3999248/pdf/nihms544493.pdf

Mesolimbic Pathway https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/neuroscience/mesolimbic-pathway

Dopamine System Dysregulation in Major Depressive Disorders https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5716179/pdf/pyx056.pdf