Background: A growing number of studies indicate that low income, African American men
and women living in urban environments are at high risk for trauma exposure, which may …

Objective Trauma is associated with increased risk for anxiety disorders such as posttraumatic
stress disorder (PTSD). To further understand biologic mechanisms of PTSD, we …

Purpose of Review As of the year 2016, an estimated 50% of the US HIV-positive population
is aged 50 years or older. Due to a combination of increased rates of infection in older adults…

Background: Integrase strand transfer inhibitors (INSTIs) are first-line regimens for HIV treatment.
We aimed to examine their impact on cognitive performance and depressive symptoms …

With successful antiretroviral therapy in the US, HIV-positive adults now routinely survive into
old age. However, increased life expectancy with HIV introduces the added complication of …

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has received considerable attention with regard to the
ongoing wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. In studies of veterans, behavioral sequelae of PTSD …

Background: Persistent inflammation is a life-long complication of HIV infection, even in virally
suppressed individuals. Elevated plasma concentrations of soluble (s) CD14 and CD163 …

As the use of Integrase inhibitor (INSTI)-class antiretroviral medications becomes more common
to maintain long-term viral suppression, early reports suggest the potential for CNS side-…

One sex differences in the perception of emotion is that females, particularly those with high
anxiety, often show heightened identification of fearful faces. To better understand the …

The number of people with HIV (PWH) aged 50 years or older continues to steadily increase.
The convergence of age- and HIV-related complications in these individuals presents a …