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Association Between Stigma, Arv Therapy And Complications Ofpsychiatric Disorders Iin Hiv / Aids Patients, Yamaji Adi Wicaksono, Alifiati Fitrikasari, Muchlis Achsan Udji Sofro, Hari Peni
Association Between Stigma, Arv Therapy And Complications Ofpsychiatric Disorders Iin Hiv / Aids Patients, Yamaji Adi Wicaksono, Alifiati Fitrikasari, Muchlis Achsan Udji Sofro, Hari Peni
Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia
Introduction. Stigma and discrimination among HIV/AIDS patients cause varrious problems such as physical, psychological, and social. Therefore, its management requires comprehensive intervention. Antiretroviral therapy improves the patient’s clinical course, but may lead to neuropsychiatric complications especially anxiety disorders, depression, and psychotic disorders. This study aimed to know the associationbetween stigma,ARV therapy and complications of psychiatric disorders of HIV patients. Methods. A cross-sectional study was conducted among HIV/AIDS patients undergoing antiretroviral therapy in VCT-CST RSUP dr. Kariadi and RSUD RAA Soewondo Pati. Subjects were recruited using consecutive sampling method. Asessment of disorders and stigma was conducted using Structured Clinical Interview for …