The Adolescent Medicine Trials Network for HIV/AIDS Interventions (ATN) research program aims to defeat the rising HIV epidemic among adolescents and young adults in the United States. ATN is led by investigators with innovative thinking and novel approaches to increase awareness of HIV status in youth and, for those diagnosed with HIV, increase access to health care.
Ways for Youth Living with HIV to be Mentally Healthy, Without Spending a Dime!
By Alejandro "Alex" Fernandez - We’ve all heard that saying "treat yourself," and here are ways you can do this without having to spend money!
Five iTech Studies Open Recruitment
Five iTech studies began enrollment in October. Read more about them.
Recap of the ATN Fall 2018 Meeting
The ATN fall meeting was held October 17-18, 2018 in Washington, DC at the Washington Hilton. The ATN meets biannually so that researchers can network and collaborate with each other on adolescent HIV prevention and care.
ATN Researcher Profile: Ilyssa Tamler
Ilyssa Tamler realized she wanted to work in medical research after studying abroad, where she met children orphaned by HIV and AIDS. Today she is the lead coordinator for the first stage of the ATN’s Planning 4 PrEP (P4P) study, where she is involved with surveys and study participant interviews.