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Psychiatry and Family Medicine Residents' Likelihood of Prescribing HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis to Patients With Mental Illness and HIV Vulnerability.

Samuel R BuntingBrian A FeinsteinNitin VidyasagarNeeral K ShethRoger YuAniruddha Hazra
Published in: Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) (2024)
A majority of psychiatry residents responded that PrEP was indicated for an array of patients with psychiatric diagnoses. However, psychiatry residents were broadly less likely to prescribe PrEP to patients with these diagnoses. The high percentage of psychiatry residents who reported that PrEP was indicated for all patients suggests that additional training is needed to facilitate PrEP prescription by psychiatrists.
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