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EXPLORE

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  • 10/03/2016



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    The EXPLORE intervention consists of 10 core counseling sessions delivered one -on-one to participants. The first 3 sessions are intended to establish rapport between the counselor and the participant, and to provide personalized risk assessments. The remaining 7 sess ions cover topics such as sexual communication, knowledge of personal and others’ HIV serostatus when making sexual decisions, and the role of alcohol and drug use in risk behavior. Sessions also address coping with triggers of unsafe sex and skills needed to modify risky behavior. Motivational interviewing is used to help participants make and sustain knowledge, attitude, belief, and behavior changes. Maintenance counseling booster sessions are delivered every 3 months after the initial 10 sessions .
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