This episode will discuss how stigma contributes to HIV acquisition, prevents people living with HIV from seeking and remaining in care, and effective, evidence-based strategies for mitigating stigma. The episode explore effective ways to reach, support, and treat individuals who use substances, who are at a high risk for acquiring HIV and, once acquired, falling out of care.
Episode release date: June 5, 2025. Register at link below.
Educational Objectives:
- Analyze root-causes of HIV stigma;
- Explain the intersectionality of HIV risks and SUD;
- Identify evidence-based strategies for treating individuals with SUD who are also PLWH or at-risk.