The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to understand how a cognitive-behavioral treatment (a form of psychological treatment) for depression changes the gut microbiome (micro-organisms that regulate the health of the gut), immune system, and the brain functioning in people living with HIV.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Age 18 or older
2. Speaks and reads English
3. Verified HIV+ status with antiretroviral medications bearing his/her name
4. Current diagnosis on Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) using a structured clinical interview (DIAMOND) or Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression scores of 7…
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Age 18 or older
2. Speaks and reads English
3. Verified HIV+ status with antiretroviral medications bearing his/her name
4. Current diagnosis on Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) using a structured clinical interview (DIAMOND) or Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression scores of 7 or greater
5. If prescribed antidepressants, on a stable regimen and dose for at least 2 months
6. Suppressed HIV viral load (\< 200 copies/mL)
7. Able to complete Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) scans (i.e., no claustrophobia, no metal implants, no pacemaker, and BMI \< 40)
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Unable to provide informed consent
2. Active, untreated major mental illness
3. Pregnancy at baseline
4. Received CBT for depression in the past 2 years
5. 5\. Otherwise eligible but does not complete the run-in period that includes the baseline assessment, biospecimen collection, the fMRI visit, and a separately scheduled randomization visit
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