HIV / AIDS

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are not uncommon among adolescents. When individuals first start experimenting with sex, they often do not possess the education, resources, and communication ... Read More

Real Men are Safe (REMAS) is an HIV intervention and prevention program designed for men receiving treatment for drug and alcohol dependency. It is delivered in five sessions with the aim ... Read More

HIV-positive individuals are at increased risk for a number of health issues that can threaten their physical and emotional well-being. For example, people with HIV are more likely to get ... Read More

The rate of HIV/AIDS increases every year in China. Along with a diagnosis comes the physical and emotional toll. People who live with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) must address a host of issues, including ... Read More

Keeping your needs and feelings secret can be disastrous in any relationship, but for those who find themselves in a serodiscordant relationship, it can lead to hurt feelings, misunderstandings, ... Read More

The rates of HIV and STIs are alarmingly high among the gay and bisexual community. In New York City, the rates are even higher, as there is a large concentration of bisexual and gay men ... Read More

There is a wide range of research devoted to studying risky behavior during adolescence. Much of it is focused on risky behaviors as coping methods and some of it looks at risk taking with ... Read More

The stigma surrounding HIV has diminished drastically since it first appeared in mainstream nearly three decades ago. People no longer where face masks when they come in contact with an ... Read More

A large number of people with HIV have experienced numerous stressful or traumatic events in their lifetimes. These factors have been shown to lead to negative treatment outcomes for HIV, ... Read More

There have been many advances in HIV treatment in the past few decades. This has led to a longer average life span for people living with HIV, but can also lead to longer periods of impairment. ... Read More

Bisexual and gay men are at risk of discrimination and prejudice because of their sexual orientation. This extends from social settings and reaches across nearly every domain, including ... Read More

A disproportionately high number of childhood sexual abuse (CSA) survivors have HIV/AIDS. It is well established that survivors of CSA are at risk for numerous negative physical and mental ... Read More