Article: Psychiatry and HIV: part 2--MCMD and HAD: affected cohorts and pharmacotherapy.(Second Messenger)(minor cognitive motor disorder and HIV-associated dementia)

Issue People infected with HIV can develop psychiatric problems that range from minor cognitive motor disorder (MCMD) to HIV-associated dementia (HAD). While drug therapy has reduced the incidence of these disorders, the risk of developing MCMD or HAD is still high for those without access to proper healthcare.

Actions Learn about the incidence of and cohorts affected by MCMD/ HAD and the drug therapies useful in treating these disorders

Benefits Recognizing MCMD and HAD in people with HIV/AIDS and directing appropriate therapy that will offer a greater standard of living for those affected

People infected with HIV can develop psychiatric ...

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