Assessing incident depression among older people with and without HIV in U.S.
Xiaoying YuThomas P GiordanoJacques BaillargeonJordan R WestraAbbey B BerensonMukaila A RajiYong-Fang KuoPublished in: Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology (2022)
HIV infection increased the risk of developing depression within 5 years, especially among people with newly diagnosed HIV and females. This risk increased with older age and in recent HIV epidemic periods, suggesting a need for robust mental health treatment in HIV primary care.