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What Does Our Past Tell Us About Our Future? The Essential Role of Psychologists in Fighting HIV
(L-R) Dr. Rich Wolitski (HHS/OHAIDP); Dr. Fayth Parks (Georgia Southern University) APA Ad Hoc Committee on Psychology & AIDS (COPA)...
donjacques
Dec 1, 20177 min read
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“We Are One Tribe”: Fighting Forward Toward an AIDS-Free Generation
By Tiffany Grimes (Public Interest Policy Scholar, APA) As we transition into a new Congress and presidential administration, it seems...
donjacques
Jan 18, 20174 min read
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Latinxs: Take Action to Stop HIV
By Karen Nieves-Lugo, PhD, MPH (Postdoctoral Fellow at George Washington University) October 15th is National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day,...
donjacques
Oct 15, 20165 min read
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Why Did the FDA Prevent Gay and Bisexual Men from Donating Blood in the Aftermath of Orlando?
By Leo Rennie (Senior Legislative and Federal Affairs Officer, APA Public Interest Government Relations Office) Understanding the...
donjacques
Jul 12, 20164 min read
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Why HIV Providers Should Care About the Orlando Shooting
By David J. Martin, PhD, ABPP (Senior Director, APA Office on AIDS) In the aftermath of the mass shooting of LGBT people in an Orlando...
donjacques
Jul 1, 20164 min read
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PrEP: One Essential Tool in the HIV Prevention Toolkit
June 27 is National HIV Testing Day. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommend that all patients seen in healthcare...
donjacques
Jun 24, 20165 min read
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Health and Healthcare Injustice: Why We Really Should Care About HIV Disparities
By Alyssa Arentoft, PhD (California State University, Northridge) & Monica Rivera Mindt, PhD (Fordham University & Icahn School of...
donjacques
Apr 26, 20163 min read
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No Progress, No Change: HIV Funding Stagnant for Third Year in a Row
By Sarah J. Javier, MS (PhD Candidate in Health Psychology at Virginia Commonwealth University) On February 9, President Obama released...
donjacques
Apr 13, 20163 min read
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Why Does HIV Impact African American Women Harder Than Everyone Else and What Can You Do to Help?
By Leo Rennie, MPA (Senior Legislative & Federal Affairs Officer, APA Public Interest) February 7th marked the annual observance of...
donjacques
Feb 12, 20163 min read
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7 Ways in Which Charlie Sheen Is the Same as Everyone With HIV
iStock.com/Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images. By David Martin, PhD, ABPP (Senior Director, APA Office on AIDS) Charlie Sheen revealed in...
donjacques
Nov 23, 20153 min read
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Stop the Virus by Going Viral
April 10 is National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, an event that raises awareness about the importance of engaging youth in the...
donjacques
Apr 6, 20152 min read
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5 Ways Black Churches are Engaging in HIV Prevention
By Terrinieka Williams Powell, PhD (Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health) The CDC notes that...
donjacques
Mar 17, 20154 min read
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4 Tips for Preventing and Coping with HIV-Related Short-Term Memory Loss
By Julie Ann Zuniga, PhD, RN (Protégé, APA Cyber Mentors Program) Have you ever forgotten where you put your keys? Or looked around for...
donjacques
Jan 29, 20152 min read
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9 Things You Should Know About HIV and Aging
By Maggie Chartier, PsyD and Monica Rivera Mindt, PhD (Members, APA Committee on Psychology and AIDS) By 2015, an estimated one out of...
donjacques
Dec 1, 20142 min read
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Aging with HIV: New Research Sheds Light on a Growing Population
By David Martin, PhD, ABPP (Senior Director, APA Office on AIDS) The Office on AIDS is pleased to have played a small supporting role in...
donjacques
Aug 25, 20142 min read
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The Malaysian Airlines MH17 Tragedy and the Fight Against AIDS
By David Martin, PhD, ABPP (Senior Director, APA Office on AIDS) APA joins the World AIDS Community in mourning the tragic loss of six...
donjacques
Jul 24, 20142 min read
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Thinking About Getting Tested for HIV? 6 Reasons Why You Should
By David Martin, PhD, ABPP (Senior Director, APA Office on AIDS) June 27 is National HIV Testing Day. The Centers for Disease Control and...
donjacques
Jun 25, 20143 min read
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7 Things Everyone Should Know About the Impact of HIV/AIDS on Women and Girls
By Efua Andoh (Public Interest Communications) Women and girls living with HIV in America are mothers, daughters, sisters, and friends....
donjacques
Mar 10, 20144 min read
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What World AIDS Day Means to Me
By David Martin, PhD (Senior Director, APA Office on AIDS) I saw my first AIDS patient in 1983, a time when its etiology was unknown and...
donjacques
Nov 29, 20133 min read
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Aging and HIV: How Can Psychology Better Serve the AIDS Generation?
By Perry N. Halkitis, PhD, MS, MPH Living out your golden years with HIV – once unimaginable – is becoming a reality for hundreds of...
donjacques
Oct 4, 20134 min read
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