Overview
- Leading cutting-edge research in HIV-associated neurocognitive impairments with
- Includes implications for clinical practice and care as well as enquiries into the putative neuropathogenesis
- There has not been a similar comprehensive update of the research since 2005 with the Neurology of AIDS series
Part of the book series: Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences (CTBN, volume 50)
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Table of contents (19 chapters)
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Neuropathogenesis and Biomarkers
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Neurocognitive Impairments in Low-, Middle- and High-Income Countries – Incidence/Prevalence and Contexts
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Comorbidities and Complications
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About this book
The chapter, "Metabolic Syndrome and Cardiovascular Disease Impacts on the Pathophysiology and Phenotype of HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorders", of this book is available open access under a CC BY 4.0 license at link.springer.com
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Sean B. Rourke, PhD is a clinical neuropsychologist and international expert in the neurobehavioral complications of HIV/AIDS. He is a scientist with MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions in the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s Hospital at Unity Health Toronto, a director for REACH Nexus funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, and a professor of psychiatry at the University of Toronto. He is a Fellow with the Canadian and American Psychological Associations, and the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences. As a social entrepreneur his work involves novel approaches to community stakeholder engagement, partnership development across disciplines and sectors, and innovative research-to-action strategies for access to HIV testing and linkages to care (www.readytoknow.ca) and ending HIV stigma in Canada (www.positiveeffect.org).
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Neurocognitive Complications of HIV-Infection
Book Subtitle: Neuropathogenesis to Implications for Clinical Practice
Editors: Lucette A. Cysique, Sean B. Rourke
Series Title: Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-80759-7
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-80758-0Published: 30 October 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-80761-0Published: 30 October 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-80759-7Published: 29 October 2021
Series ISSN: 1866-3370
Series E-ISSN: 1866-3389
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVII, 545
Number of Illustrations: 70 b/w illustrations, 30 illustrations in colour
Topics: Immunology, Neurosciences, Virology