Strategies and interventions to manage brain impairments
Strategies for cognitive impairment: Non-pharmacological behavioural interventions
Behavioural and other non-pharmacological therapies have a potential role in managing HIV associated cognitive impairment, as Dr. Jose Muñoz-Moreno, of Spain’s Lluita contra la SIDA Foundation, outlined in this presentation.
Psychotherapeutic approaches
Cognitive …
HAND Diagnostic Issues
HAND diagnostic issues
Dr. Robbins of Columbia University shared his perspective on HIV associated neurocognitive disorder (HAND) diagnostic issues as a clinical psychologist and clinical neuropsychologist, and discussed research on HAND screening tools.
Typically, providers see patients with concerns about …
Aging, comorbidities, and the brain
Ten years ago, few people over 50 were being treated for HIV; today they make up one third of the HIV- positive population. Dr. Alan Winston, with the Department of Medicine at Imperial College of London, noted that this is …
Exploring the role of Social Work in supporting people affected by HIV Associated Neurocognitive Disorder
Research Team: Andrew Eaton (nominated principal investigator), Jocelyn Watchorn (co-principal investigator), Shelley Craig (co-principal investigator), John McCullagh, David McClure, Chantal Mukandoli, Robert Wallace
What is this research about?
The researchers surveyed older HIV-positive adults (over 50 years of age) in …
Francisco Ibáñez-Carrasco
Director, Education and Training
Francisco Ibáñez-Carrasco’s research focuses on HIV research and online dissemination, teaching and learning to maximize the involvement of all research stakeholders especially people living with HIV. He also conducts research on HIV as an episodic disability …
Sean B. Rourke
OHTN Senior Affiliated Scientist
Sean B. Rourke uses population health and community-based research approaches to impact HIV policies and front-line services, and to solve complex health problems in partnership with people living with or at risk for HIV/AIDS. He is …
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