Substance use and HIV medication adherence among HIV positive older adults

4400.0
The aging epidemic: HIV and older adults

Tuesday, November 5, 2013: 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Oral

Session Objectives: Describe various aspects of the health-related and psychosocial experiences of older adults living with HIV/AIDS

Moderator:

Richard DeClue, MPH, PhD(c)

4:30pm

4:45pm

Perceived barriers to care, service utilization, and health in older African American adults living with HIV
Sarah K. Calabrese, Ph.D., Xindi Fang, B.S., Wilson Vincent, Ph.D., Rahwa Haile, Ph.D., Kathleen J. Sikkema, Ph.D., Timothy G. Heckman, Ph.D. and Nathan B. Hansen, Ph.D.

5:00pm

Resilience partially mediates the influence of HIV-related stress on HRQoL in older adults living with HIV/AIDS
Xindi Fang, M.P.H., Wilson Vincent, Ph.D., Sarah K. Calabrese, Ph.D., Timothy G. Heckman, Ph.D., Kathleen J. Sikkema, Ph.D., Debbie L. Humphries, PhD, MPH and Nathan B. Hansen, Ph.D.

5:15pm

HIV-related shame and quality of life in a sample of persons living with HIV/AIDS over 50 years of age
Wilson Vincent, Ph.D., Sarah K. Calabrese, Ph.D., Xindi Fang, B.S., Timothy G. Heckman, Ph.D., Kathleen J. Sikkema, Ph.D. and Nathan B. Hansen, Ph.D.

5:30pm

Substance use and HIV medication adherence among HIV positive older adults
Jeffrey T. Parsons, PhD, Tyrel Starks, PhD, Brett Millar, BA, Zak Hill-Whilton, BA and David Marcotte, PhD

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

Organized by: HIV/AIDS
Endorsed by: Epidemiology, Medical Care

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)

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