1063 – Psychotic Disorders in Young Adults With Perinatally Acquired HIV: A Multicentre UK Study
Background Single cohort UK data suggests an increased lifetime prevalence of psychosis in young people living with perinatally acquired HIV (YPaHIV) compared to age matched peers in the general population (0.5-1.0%), echoed by US data. This is thought to be due to lifelong exposure to a neurotropic virus, neuroinflammation during brain development, and greater experience…