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Activities
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HIV In-Person and Virtual Courses
Earn CME From On-Demand Webcasts
The 2022 Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program CLINICAL CONFERENCE
Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections
About IAS–USA Courses
Webinars
Upcoming Webinars
2022 On-Demand Webinars
Earn CME From On-Demand Webinars
About Webinars
COVID-19 Dialogue Series
Upcoming Dialogues
On-Demand Dialogues
Topics in Antiviral Medicine
Current Issues
Previous Issues
TAM
Policies and Practices
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HIV Drug Resistance Mutations
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Research Collaboration
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Practice Question of the Week
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Practice Question of the Week
May 23, 2022: Treating Depression in People With HIV
A 38-year-old man diagnosed with HIV comes to the office expressing passive suicidal ideation. During the past 6 weeks, he has experienced fatigue, loss of interest in usual activities, a 7-kg (15-lb) weight loss, and insomnia. He is diagnosed with a major depressive episode. Which of the following is NOT true regarding his depression treatment?
A. Beginning a low dose of antidepressant reduces the risk of adverse effects
B. Escalating the dose of an antidepressant medication should be avoided
C. Accepting treatment with antidepressants is associated with greater adherence to antiretroviral medications
D. More than one antidepressant trial may be needed to achieve remission from depression
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