Crystal Methamphetamine & HIV/AIDS
Overview
- Crystal: What You Need to Know (Regularly Updated)
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From Gay Men's Health Crisis
 One Year Without Crystal Meth: My Goodbye Message to You -- A Blog Entry by Kevin Maloney (March 23, 2011)
From The Body
- My Friend's Candid Goodbye Letter to Crystal Meth and Other Addictions: A Blog Entry by Kevin Maloney (March 21, 2011)
From The Body
- The Impact of Crystal Methamphetamine Use on HIV-Positive Individuals (June 2009)
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In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- Some Surprising Effects of Crystal Meth (January 12, 2009)
From Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange
- Support Group Meeting Unearths Bitter Memories of a Life Before Meth (May 2008)
In this article, Mark S. King is confronted by hateful accusations from his former self -- the Mark S. King that was buried under by meth addiction years ago.
From Mark S. King
- Interview With Recovering User and Harm-Reduction Advocates Explores Deadly Intersection of HIV and Meth (August 2007)
From The Body
- Methamphetamine (March 2007)
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From U.S. National Institute on Drug Abuse
- Health Officials Worry That Ease of Finding Meth, Sex on Internet Will Lead to Increase of HIV Among MSM (January 19, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Methamphetamine Abuse and Addiction (PDF) (September 2006)
Research Report.
From U.S. National Institute on Drug Abuse
- Crystal Meth Recovery: A Step-by-Step Guide (September/October 2005)
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Treating Crystal Meth Dependency: An Interview With Yves-Michel Fontaine (July/August 2005)
Fontaine is a substance use counselor and educator who has worked at Gay Men's Health Crisis in New York.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- What's the Message? Excerpts From Two Online Meth Information Sources (July/August 2005)
MethisDeath.com and Tweaker.org take two very different approaches to educating people about meth use.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- Sources of Meth in the United States (July/August 2005)
Excerpted reports from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency that illustrate the range of places throughout the country where crystal meth is produced.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- Speed Nation: Methamphetamine, HIV and Hepatitis (July/August 2005)
[Archived Article]
A wide-ranging overview of crystal meth, disease transmission and addiction treatment in the United States, based on presentations at the First National Conference on Methamphetamine, HIV, and Hepatitis.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- The Horrors of Crystal Meth (September 20, 2004)
Dr. Ross Slotten on the dangerous effects meth use can have, both generally and for people with HIV.
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From PositiveWords
- The Deadly Mix of Crystal Meth and Casual Sex (August 29, 2004)
Four years ago, 34-year-old Bobby Darnell started casually experimenting with crystal meth and checking out New York City's gay club scene. When he lost his job in 2001, the bottom fell out from under him.
In The New York Times
- Crystal Methamphetamine and HIV -- A Catastrophe (July/August 2004)
Daniel Berger, M.D., medical director of Chicago's largest private HIV treatment and research center, explains why it's such a dangerous drug.
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- 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.
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In STEP Ezine, from Seattle Treatment Education Project
- Sam's Story: Walnut Creek Teen's Road From Meth (May 6, 2003)
Part three of three parts in series "Crystal Meth Fuels HIV".
From San Francisco Chronicle
- Ph.D. Takes Fall to Addiction (May 5, 2003)
Part two of three parts in series "Crystal Meth Fuels HIV".
From San Francisco Chronicle
- Dance of Death (May 4, 2003)
First of three parts in series "Crystal Meth Fuels HIV".
From San Francisco Chronicle
- All That Glitters: The Ups and Downs of Methamphetamine (October 2002)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Crystal: The New Epidemic (June/July 2002)
In Positive Living, from AIDS Project Los Angeles
- 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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