Modeling a Theory-Based Approach to Examine the Influence of Neurocognitive Impairment on HIV Risk Reduction Behaviors Among Drug Users in Treatment
Huedo-Medina TB, Shrestha R, Copenhaver M. Modeling a Theory-Based Approach to Examine the Influence of Neurocognitive Impairment on HIV Risk Reduction Behaviors Among Drug Users in Treatment. AIDS And Behavior 2016, 20: 1646-1657. PMID: 27052845, PMCID: PMC4945437, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-016-1394-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeurocognitive impairmentCommunity-based methadone maintenance treatmentHIV risk reduction informationSex-related HIV risk behaviorsHIV risk reduction behaviorsHigh-risk PWUDHIV prevention benefitsMethadone maintenance treatmentHIV prevention outcomesOpioid-dependent individualsSignificant neurocognitive impairmentHIV risk behaviorsHIV prevention behaviorsRisk reduction informationHealth behavior changeBehavioral skills modelRisk reduction behaviorsRisk reduction outcomesMaintenance treatmentEfficacious interventionsDrug usersPrevention benefitsPrevention outcomesPrevention behaviorsRisk behaviors