HIV: Issues with Mental Health and Illness is a comprehensive examination of the co-morbidity that exists between HIV/AIDS and mental illness. Internationally recognized experts in the field analyze the latest research on why HIV sufferers are at risk of developing mental illness and how people who suffer from mental illness risk contracting HIV through sexual behavior and substance abuse. This unique book focuses on clinical and diagnostic issues, the organization of service delivery systems, and community-based interventions.

Chapter 1 HIV and Mental Illness: Opportunities for Prevention, Michael B. Blank, Marlene M. Eisenberg; Chapter 2 Triple Jeopardy for HIV: Substance Using Severely Mentally Ill Adults, Jessy G. Dévieux, Robert Malow, Brenda G. Lerner, Janyce G. Dyer, Ligia Baptista, Barbara Lucenko, Seth C. Kalichman; Chapter 3 Symptom Cluster of Fatigue and Depression in HIV/AIDS, Joachim G. Voss, Carmen J. Portillo, William L. Holzemer, Marylin J. Dodd; Chapter 4 Emotional Distress in African American Women with HIV, Margaret Shandor Miles, Diane Holditch-Davis, Cort Pedersen, Joseph J. Eron Jr., Todd Schwartz; Chapter 5 Unsafe Sex: Do Feelings Matter?, Celia M. Lescano, Larry K. Brown, Paul M. Miller, Kristie L. Puster; Chapter 6 HIV Prevention Services for Adults with Serious Mental Illness in Public Mental Health Care Programs, Eric R. Wright, Dustin E. Wright, Anthony H. Lawson; Chapter 7 Differences in HIV-Related Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behavior Among Psychiatric Outpatients With and Without a History of a Sexually Transmitted Infection, Peter A. Vanable, Michael P. Carey, Kate B. Carey, Stephen A. Maisto; Chapter 8 HIV Service Provision for People With Severe Mental Illness in Outpatient Mental Health Care Settings in New York, James Satriano, Karen McKinnon, Spencer Adoff; Chapter 9 Schizophrenia, AIDS and the Decision to Prescribe HAART: Results of a National Survey of HIV Clinicians, Seth Himelhoch, Neil R. Powe, William Breakey, Kelly A. Gebo; Chapter 10 Community-Level HIV Prevention for Persons with Severe Mental Illness Living in Supportive Housing Programs: A Pilot Intervention Study, Kathleen J. Sikkema, Christina S. Meade, Jhan D. Doughty-Berry, Susan O. Zimmerman, Bret Kloos, David L. Snow; Chapter 11 Rapid Assessment of Existing HIV Prevention Programming in a Community Mental Health Center, Phyllis L. Solomon, Julie A. Tennille, David Lipsitt, Ellen Plumb, David Metzger, Michael B. Blank;