HIV and psychiatry / / edited by John A. Joska, Dan J. Stein, Igor Grant

• Pubblicazione: Chichester, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014; ©2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (287 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.9792
• Soggetto topico: HIV infections
• Altri autori: JoskaJohn A. <1969-> SteinDan J GrantIgor <1942->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Epidemiology of psychopathology in HIV / Milton L. Wainberg, Karen McKinnon and Francine Cournos -- Pathogenesis of mental health disorders in HIV / Gursharan Chana, Chad A. Bousman and Ian P. Everall -- Clinical aspects of HIV-related neurocognitive disorders / Nicholas W.S. Davies and Bruce J. Brew -- Treatment of psychiatric disorders in HIV / Maria Ferrara, Ignacio Perez Valero, David J. Moore, Adam F. Knight, Nichole A. Duarte and J. Hampton Atkinson -- Special populations and public health aspects / Francine Cournos, Karen McKinnon, Veronica Pinho and Milton Wainberg.
• Sommario/riassunto: EditorsJohn A. JoskaDepartment of Psychiatry and Mental Health, University of Cape TownDan J. SteinDepartment of Psychiatry and Mental Health, University of Cape TownIgor GrantDepartment of Psychiatry, University of California, San DiegoMental health and HIV/AIDS are closely interlinked. Mental disorders, including substance-use disorders, are associated with increased risk of HIV infection and affect adherence to and efficacy of antiretroviral treatments. Conversely, HIV infection can increase r
• Titolo autorizzato: HIV and psychiatry
• ISBN: 1-118-33952-5; 1-118-33950-9; 1-118-33953-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910823811003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: WPA series, evidence and experience in psychiatry.