Training Objectives

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To understand various mental health disorders.

 

To understand how the diagnosis of HIV may cause or exacerbate psychiatric syndromes.

 

To understand how certain symptoms of mental health disorders or related to substance use can mimic forms of psychiatric complications of HIV.

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To understand how some medications for mental health disorders can interact with HIV medication.

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To understand how a person’s ability to cope with the challenges of HIV diagnosis depends on various factors.

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