Psychiatric manifestations of human immunodeficiency virus (hiv)‎ infection

Abstract AR

Infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is often accompanied by a variety of psychiatric syndromes which may reflect the intense psychosocial stress associated with HIV and/or may represent direct infection of the brain by the virus.

This report examines the psychiatric manifestations of HIV infec¬tions and their corresponding Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, 4th edition classification.