Office on AIDS
The American Psychological Association's Office on AIDS provides information, training and technical assistance on a wide range of HIV/AIDS-related topics.
Programs and Services
HIV/AIDS Information
Interview of former COPA Chair Dr. Perry Halkitis on PrEP comprehensive HIV/AIDS Prevention. Video courtesy of NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development
News, Events and Research
- 2013 Psychology and AIDS Leadership Awardees - John J. Moore, PhD (Emerging Leader) and John R. Anderson (Distinguished Leader)
- COPA Call for Nominations – Deadline Aug. 15, 2013
- Psychology and AIDS Leadership Awards Call for Nominations – Deadline Aug. 15, 2013
- David J. Martin, PhD, joins APA as senior director, Office on AIDS
- Advancing National HIV/AIDS Strategy Science-Practice Partnerships Conference and Report
- APA press release: HIV prevention measures must include behavioral strategies to work
HIV/AIDS Policy and Advocacy
David Martin, PhD, senior director, Office on AIDS, PACHA Comments
April 22, 2013American Bar Association Civil Rights Efforts and release of HIV & AIDS Bench book
National HIV/AIDS Strategy (PDF, 724KB)
APA coordinates Capitol Hill meetings around the REPEAL HIV Discrimination Act
- National HIV/AIDS Strategy Federal Implementation Plan (PDF, 1.2MB)
- APA Policy Statements on HIV/AIDS
Resolution on Combination Biomedical and Behavioral Approaches to Optimize HIV Prevention adopted by the APA Council of Representatives on Feb. 25, 2012.










