Prevalence of depression among HIV patients on antiretro viral therapy: a study from India
Bhat, A.G.; Babu, R.; Abhishekh, H.A.
Asian Journal of Psychiatry 6(3): 249-250
2013
ISSN/ISBN: 1876-2026 PMID: 23642984 DOI: 10.1016/j.ajp.2012.12.015Document Number: 577274
This study assessed prevalence of depression in HIV patients. Prevalence of depression in HIV patients was found to be 48.9%. Possible mechanisms for high rates of depression in HIV patients are discussed.
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