Clinical and Medical Case Reports

Department of Education, University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba 4350, Australia, University of Southern Queensland, Australia

Publications

• Short Communication   
  Recognizing Mental Health Issues Associated with HIV and Factors Affecting Indonesian Adolescents Living with HIV
  Author(s): Slogrove Roberts*
  
  In addition to being a chronic illness, HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) poses a significant psychological risk, especially for young people. HIVrelated mental health issues are still not well understood or well handled in Indonesia, where the disease's incidence among youth has been gradually increasing. A distinct mix of psychological, social, and environmental stresses are faced by adolescents living with HIV (ALHIV), which are frequently made worse by societal stigma and restricted access to mental health services. This essay examines the mental health problems linked to HIV among Indonesian teenagers, pinpoints the variables affecting their mental health, and offers solutions to raise their standard of living. There are close connections between HIV and mental health. Teens who are HIV positive may struggle with a variety of mental health conditions, such as anxiety, sadnes.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2684-4915.2024.8.347

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