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					Module introduction
				
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					About the authors
				
					Module contents
				
					Pre-module test
				
					Section 1: Medical background
				
					Section 2: Antiretroviral drugs
				
					Section 3: Psychiatric morbidity
				
					Section 4: Neuropsychiatric disorders
				
					Section 5: Management of psychiatric symptoms
				
					Summary
				
					Appendix: transcripts

Module introduction

Learning outcomes

By the end of this module we hope you will be able to:

understand the epidemiology of HIV infection

recognise AIDS defining conditions

know the psychiatric side-effects of antiretroviral drugs

assess for psychiatric illness in patients with HIV/AIDS

understand the indications for psychological and pharmacological treatments in these patients.

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