Gay Men & HIV: Substance Abuse
- tweaker.org (Regularly Updated)
A down-to-earth, sometimes wacky, sometimes serious site for gay men who use crystal; provides information, resources and support.
From tweaker.org
 It's Getting HOT(TER) in Here! A Blog Entry by Richard Cordova (February 15, 2013)
"HOTTER (Healthy Outcomes Through Treatment, Empowerment and Recovery) provides mental health/substance abuse support for African American MSM ages 18 to 29, a population that has been, and continues to be disproportionately affected by HIV, mental health, and substance abuse issues."
From TheBody.com
- United Kingdom: Rise of Sexually Transmitted Infections on Gay Scene Linked to Crystal Meth (January 14, 2013)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
 RehabAdvisorDotCalm: This Must (Not) Be the Place (June 22, 2011)
From TheBody.com
- Poetry: H-I-Me -- A Blog Entry by Brandon Lacy Campos (October 19, 2010)
Let me be clear with all ya'll here / If you are choosing to go on a meth-fueled sex affair / My responsibility to the outcomes of your personal decisions stop right there / So happy we got all that out in the air.
From TheBody.com
- Living With Two Diseases: HIV and Alcoholism: A Blog Entry by Jimmy Mack (July 28, 2009)
The shame I felt at being gay, coupled with my Catholic upbringing, was the very shame that filled me when I met the only thing that quieted that shame: alcohol.
From TheBody.com
- Meth Use High Among Gay Men in North Carolina, Study Says (August, 2007)
In AIDS Patient Care and STDs
- Crystal Meth, HIV and the Gay Community (October 2004)
A report on this epidemic within an epidemic, with some recommendations for gay meth users looking for a way out.
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Public Health Messages to All Men Who Have Sex With Men About Crystal Meth Use (June 3, 2004)
Important advice and a list of resources people in the Seattle area can turn to for more help and information.
To read PDF, click here.
In STEP Ezine, from Seattle Treatment Education Project
- Some Medical Experts Say Methamphetamine Use Among Gay Men in Atlanta Becoming "Crisis" (April 19, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Methamphetamine Taking a Toll on Gays (March 26, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Meth Addicts Describe the Recovery Process (October 10, 2003)
A detailed, personal look at what it takes for some gay men to beat their crystal meth addictions. This is the last article of a five-part series; previous articles are also available.
In Washington Blade
- Advocates Work to Increase Awareness of Crystal Meth Risks in Gay Community (August 1, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- San Francisco Forum on Meth, Drug Use Tied to Rise in HIV Infections (May 8, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- San Francisco: City Hall Meeting Called to Discuss Speed Use Among Gay Men (May 7, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Ph.D.'s Fall to Addiction Highlights At-Risk Gay Meth Users (May 6, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- San Francisco: Dance of Death -- Crystal Meth Fuels HIV (May 5, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Methamphetamine Use Is Heightening Risks Among Gay Youth (October 23, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- All That Glitters: The Ups and Downs of Methamphetamine (October 2002)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Ups and Downs: Party Drugs and HIV Medications (July 2001)
From AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
- Crystal Meth and Gay/Bisexual Men: When Using Just Isn't Fun Anymore (December 2000)
In Positive Living, from AIDS Project Los Angeles
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