The CT Statewide Grand Rounds Series, is a high-level, HIV syndemic focused training series aimed at providing the most up-to-date information and education for medical health care team members currently involved in HIV care looking to increase their ability to prevent new HIV infections, identify people with HIV who are undiagnosed or out of care, and link patients not on antiretrovirals to care to achieve viral suppression.
This session, Mental Health & HIV, will be presented by Trygve Dolber, MD Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Yale School of Medicine.
Learning Objectives include:
1. Explain why psychiatric and substance use disorders and more prevalent among individuals with HIV.
2. Anticipate common barriers to psychiatric and substance use treatment when comorbid with HIV.
3. Implement appropriate clinical interventions targeting mental illness and addiction for patients with HIV.
All sessions provided in the CT Statewide Grand Round Series are CME-accredited. For more information, please reach out to Dante Gennaro, Program Director of the NEAETC's Connecticut Local Partner site at Yale University.
