Table 1.

Psychological morbidity in HIV

Jacob et al. (1991)	Psychiatric morbidity in HIV	N = 46 Major depression and adjustment disorder commonest diagnoses after revealing seropositivity
Ahuja et al.[32]	Psychiatric morbidity in HIV	Higher prevalence of psychiatric disorders as compared to the general population
Chandra et al.[6]	Psychological morbidity in HIV infection	40% Depression
		36% Anxiety
		14% Suicidal ideas
Joseph and Bhatti[44]	Psychosocial problems in HIV N = 30 HIV positive women	Escape avoidance the most preferred coping strategy adopted
Yepthomi et al.[18]	30 advanced HIV vs. control Cognitive battery	Cognitive difficulties prevalent
		56% of the patients with advanced HIV meeting the criterion for impairment in two cognitive domains
Rao et al.[34] (unpublished data cited)	Psychiatric morbidity in HIV infected children (determined by K SADS-PL)	45% had a lifetime prevalence of any psychiatric illness
		Anxiety and behavioral disorders were the common psychiatric illness as a group (18% each)
Grover et al.[41]	Behavioral disorder in HIV infected children	Significantly higher prevalence of behavioral disorders in HIV infected children compared to controls. HIV infection and disturbed family environment most consistent correlates of behavioral disorder
Mittal et al. (2007)	Psychiatric morbidity in AIDS patients	5% of the patients were suffering from depressive disorders, 12% had GAD, 10% had drug dependence, 3% had panic disorder, 2% had schizophrenia and 2% had personality disorders.
Ramasubramanian et al.[33]	PTSD scores in HIV/AIDS vs. control	PLWHA had more and significant PTSD scores than their counterparts
Mandal[51]	Neurocognitive impairment in HIV Case control 50:50	Seropositive patients had poorly performed in digit symbol substitution test, trail making test and controlled word association test. Not related to duration of illness