Recreational Drugs: Overview
- Wired (Regularly Updated)
A British site about the misuse and abuse of drugs and alcohol.
- Recreational Drugs and HIV (December 19, 2011)
To read PDF, click here.
From AIDS InfoNet
- Illegal Drugs Must Be Decriminalized to Stop HIV Spread, Says Global Fund Chief (April 19, 2009)
"A repressive way of dealing with drug users is a way of facilitating the spread of the [HIV/AIDS] epidemic," Michele Kazatchkine said. "If you know you will be arrested, you will not go for treatment. ... I'm talking about criminalizing trafficking, but not users."
In The Guardian
- Drug Abuse and the Link to HIV/AIDS and Other Infectious Diseases (August 2008)
To read PDF, click here.
From U.S. National Institute on Drug Abuse
- Understanding Drug Abuse and Addiction (June 2008)
To read PDF, click here.
From U.S. National Institute on Drug Abuse
- Substance Abuse -- A National Challenge (January 13, 2006)
Prevention, treatment and research at HHS.
From U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Recreational Drugs and Antiretroviral Therapy (2006)
A chapter from Clinical Manual for Management of the HIV-Infected Adult.
From AIDS Education & Training Centers National Resource Center
- HIV/AIDS (November 2005)
An overview on drug abuse and HIV/AIDS.
To read PDF, click here.
From U.S. National Institute on Drug Abuse
- Recreational Drugs and HIV Antivirals: A Guide to Interactions for Clinicians (PDF) (Summer 2005)
But people on HIV treatment who use recreational drugs should take a look, too.
From New York/New Jersey AETC
- Webcast: Where Crystal Meth and HIV Meet (March 14, 2005)
A panel of experts gathered to talk about this risky combination; a transcript and video are available.
From kaisernetwork.org
- Club Drugs and Their Effects (July/August 2003)
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project
- Risky Cocktails (April 2003)
A chart of interactions between alcohol/recreational drugs and HIV antiretrovirals.
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project
- The Effects of Club Drugs on HAART (December 2002)
To read PDF, click here.
In IAPAC Monthly, from International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care
- Cocktails and Party Favors (Spring 2002)
Includes a chart describing the dangerous interactions between party drugs and meds often taken by HIV-positive people.
In STEP Perspective, from Seattle Treatment Education Project
- Drugs, Drink'n and Smok'n Part II (September 2001)
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project
- Drugs, Drink'n and Smok'n Part I (August 2001)
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project
- Ups and Downs: Party Drugs and HIV Medications (July 2001)
From AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
- MICA Populations & HIV (Summer 2000)
The facts about mentally ill chemically addicted populations and HIV.
To read PDF, click here.
In CRIA Update, from AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
- Club Drug "Epidemic" (May 2000)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Fact Sheet: Drug Facilitated Sexual Assault (April 28, 2000)
In SHOP Talk: School Health Opportunities and Progress Bulletin, from Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
- Study Examines the Relationship Between Substance Abuse and Sexual Activity (January 7, 2000)
In SHOP Talk: School Health Opportunities and Progress Bulletin, from Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
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