The Intersection of Substance Abuse, Depression, Violence and HIV: Implications for Ending the HIV Epidemic

Substance abuse, interpersonal violence, depression, and HIV are part of overlapping and intersecting epidemics which adversely affect the prognosis and intensify the burden of each. This session will review existing literature on this syndemic, lessons learned in initial implementation of a screening and linkage program, and implications for practice.

Learning Objectives

1. Identify best practices for partnering with the Finance Department.
2. Navigate HRSA Fiscal Monitoring Standards and the Uniform Guidance.
3. Develop peer-to-peer sharing of information, documents, and best practices.