5011.0 Mental Health and HIV

Wednesday, November 11, 2009: 8:30 AM
Poster
This session will present information about HIV and mental health, including prevention, treatment and intervention.
Session Objectives: 1. Describe HIV-related mental health interventions. 2. Describe associations between HIV and mental health. 3. Describe how mental health is affected by HIV.

Board 1
Primary prevention of HIV in persons with severe mental illness; A case manager delivered intervention
Julie Tennille, MSW, LSW, Phyllis Solomon, PhD, Susan Eachus, PhD and Michael B. Blank, PhD
Board 2
Psychological distress: Does it lead to risky sexual practices in African-American female adolescents?
Puja Seth, PhD, Shilpa N. Patel, MPH, Jessica Sales, PhD, Ralph J. DiClemente, PhD, Gina M. Wingood, MPH ScD and Eve S. Rose, MSPH
Board 3
Impact of psychological distress on psychosocial mediators of HIV/STI-associated sexual risk behaviors among African-American female adolescents
Puja Seth, PhD, Shilpa N. Patel, MPH, Jessica Sales, PhD, Ralph J. DiClemente, PhD, Gina M. Wingood, MPH ScD and Eve S. Rose, MSPH
Board 7
Predicting HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted disease in persons with HIV/AIDS: Is serious mental illness a risk factor in medicaid beneficiaries?
Jonathan D. Prince, PhD, James Walkup, PhD, Stephen Crystal, PhD, Shala Amin, MS and Ayse Akincigil, PhD
Board 8
Correlates of vitality in HIV+ adults: Perceived social support and life regard
Yen Nguyen, Chwee-Lye Chng, PhD, Mark A. Vosvick, PhD and Marissa Perales
Board 10
Routine Screening for Depression: Identifying a Challenge for Successful HIV Care
Enbal Shacham, PhD, Diana Nururtdinova, MD, Veena Satyanarayana, PhD and E. Turner Overton, MD

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: HIV/AIDS
Endorsed by: Asian Pacific Islander Caucus for Public Health, Latino Caucus, Public Health Nursing, Socialist Caucus, Social Work, Women's Caucus

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