1 in 5 of HIV-infected develop dementia

HIV can hide in the brain, concealed from the immune system and antiviral drugs, and cause dementia in the victim.The discovery unravels the link between HIV infection and HIV dementia. In fact, about one in five of those infected by HIV develop dementia.Some of the symptoms of dementia include mood swings, confusion, difficulty in performing complex tasks, failing memory, loss of judgement,