Related: Slut shaming of men on PrEP is still happening at a ridiculous rate, study findsThe study appeared last week in The Lancet.
The authors said they set out to look at the mental health of gay and bi men taking PrEP. They wanted to see whether taking the medication – which stops you from acquiring HIV – impacted alcohol and drug use, alongside tracking the mental health of participants.The AMsterdam PrEP study looked at over 340 individuals over three years.