Neuropsychiatric aspects of AIDS and psychopharmacologic management

Psychiatr Med. 1991;9(2):313-29.

Abstract

This article will review the current literature on the wide range of neuropsychiatric symptoms and syndromes seen in HIV illness. It will then describe the literature and the authors' experience in the use of psychotropic medications in this illness.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • AIDS Dementia Complex / diagnosis
  • AIDS Dementia Complex / drug therapy
  • AIDS Dementia Complex / psychology
  • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / complications*
  • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / psychology
  • Anxiety Disorders / diagnosis
  • Anxiety Disorders / drug therapy
  • Anxiety Disorders / psychology
  • Humans
  • Mental Disorders / drug therapy
  • Mental Disorders / etiology*
  • Mental Disorders / psychology
  • Neurocognitive Disorders / diagnosis
  • Neurocognitive Disorders / drug therapy
  • Neurocognitive Disorders / psychology
  • Psychotropic Drugs / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Psychotropic Drugs