title: [Consensus document on psychiatric and psychological aspect in adults and children with HIV infection].
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  This consensus document is an update of psychiatric and psychological disorders guidelines in HIV-patientes, from the standpoint of care.
  
  
  METHODS
  This document has been approved by expert panel of SPNS, SEP, GESIDA and SEIP, after reviewing the results of efficacy and safety of clinical trials, cohort and pharmacokinetic studies published in biomedical journals (PubMed and Embase) or presented at conferences. The strength of recommendation and gradation of their evidence are based onthe GRADE system.
  
  
  RESULTS
  HIV Patient care should include psychological and psychiatric care which is necessary for early detection thereof. Should suicidal ideation, refer the patient to a psychiatric unit. Pharmacological treatment is recommended when there is comorbidity with moderate or severe depression. You should look for the etiology of neuropsychiatric disorder before using psychoactive drugs in HIV patients. The overall management of the health of HIV adolescents should include an assessment of mental health, environmental stressors and support systems. Training in the management of the patient both own emotions is critical to getting provide optimal care.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  These new guidelines updated previous recommendations regarding psychiatric and psychological disorders, including the most common pathologies in adults and children.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D003865:Major Depressive Disorder / Q000150:complications*; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans
keywords: Alteraciones psicológicas; Alteraciones psiquiátricas; HIV; Neuropsychiatric disorder; Psychological disorders; VIH