This presentation will discuss the perspectives of a Community Advisory Board (CAB) on the usability of Discord as a virtual village. We will explore the benefits and drawbacks of this platform for the purpose of this study, based on the opinions expressed by the CAB. Lessons learned from this experience and how to improve future studies will be shared.
Oral Presentation at the CHIPTS HIV Next Generation Conference featuring Karah Greene held on January 2022. The presentation discusses the lessons learned regarding the technological barriers encountered during the facilitation of focus groups with older people living with HIV.
From 2015 to 2017, death rates for drug overdoses involving any opioid and synthetic opioids increased across all racial/ethnic groups in each metropolitan area. In large central metro areas, blacks experienced the largest absolute and percentage increases in rates of drug overdose deaths involving any opioid or synthetic opioids.
This scale was developed as a basic screening measure for depression in older adults. To be completed by a trained clinician. This scale as questions related to feeling empty, getting bored, and being in good spirits most of the time. Developers: Brink et al., 1982; Yesavage et al., 1983 – SHORT version – Sheik et al., 1986.