Basic HIV Primary Care

Screening for Mental Health Conditions

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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