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Lesson 6. Screening for Mental Health Conditions

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Learning Objective Performance Indicators

  • Explore the interrelationship among mental health conditions, HIV acquisition, and risk of HIV transmission
  • Discuss the association between major depression and the increased risk for mortality in persons with HIV
  • List common screening tools for mental health conditions
  • Explain how to integrate screening tools for mental health conditions into primary HIV care
  • Summarize the approach to screening for HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders

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Learning Objective Performance Indicators

  • Explore the interrelationship among mental health conditions, HIV acquisition, and risk of HIV transmission
  • Discuss the association between major depression and the increased risk for mortality in persons with HIV
  • List common screening tools for mental health conditions
  • Explain how to integrate screening tools for mental health conditions into primary HIV care
  • Summarize the approach to screening for HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders

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