Injection Drug Use & HIV/AIDS
Overview
- Wired (Regularly Updated)
A British site about the misuse and abuse of drugs and alcohol.
- Drug Use and HIV (October 8, 2009)
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From AIDS InfoNet
- Triple Stigma: Race, HIV and Drug Use (PDF) (June 21, 2007)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Substance Abuse -- A National Challenge (January 13, 2006)
Prevention, treatment and research at HHS.
From U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- HIV/AIDS (November 2005)
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From U.S. National Institute on Drug Abuse
- Injecting Drug Users and HIV/AIDS (December 2001)
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In World AIDS Campaign 2001, from UNAIDS
- Reducing New HIV Infections by Half -- What Will It Take: Injection Drug Users (August 2001)
From amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research
- Faith Community Working to Prevent HIV/AIDS and Substance Abuse (PDF) (June/July 2001)
From U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- A Comprehensive Approach: Preventing Blood-Borne Infections Among Injection Drug Users (December 2000)
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From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- MICA Populations & HIV (Summer 2000)
The facts about mentally ill chemically addicted populations and HIV.
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In CRIA Update, from AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
- Overdose Prevention and Survival (2000)
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From Harm Reduction Coalition
- HIV/AIDS and Substance Abuse (December 1, 1998)
A selection from Be a Force for Change, an HIV/AIDS resource booklet.
In Be a Force for Change, from American Association for World Health
- The Role of Alcohol and Drug Relapse Prevention in the Treatment and Prevention of HIV Disease (April 1998)
In Journal of the International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care, from International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care
- HIV Prevention Among Drug Users: A Resource Book for Community Planners and Program Managers (November 1997)
CDC announces availability of new resource book.
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HIV Prevention Among Drug Users: A Resource Book for Community Planners & Program Managers (June 1997)
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From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Some Changes May Be in Order (April 1997)
The relationship of drugs, alcohol and tobacco to HIV.
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Interventions to Prevent HIV Risk Behaviors (February 11-13, 1997)
From U.S. National Institutes of Health
- Methadone Wellness (September/October 2008)
Doctor and advocate Sarz Maxwell on the science -- and madness.
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
Hepatitis and Injection Drugs
- The Association of Syringe Type and Syringe Cleaning With HCV Infection Among IDUs in Budapest, Hungary (March 18, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- High Dead-Space Syringes and the Risk of HIV and HCV Infection Among Injecting Drug Users (March 9, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HCV Treatment and People Who Use Drugs (August 2007)
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In Guide to Hepatitis C for People Living With HIV, from Treatment Action Group
- Hepatitis C Transmission (August 2007)
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In Guide to Hepatitis C for People Living With HIV, from Treatment Action Group
- Hepatitis C in Drug Users: What to Do? (May 2006)
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From HCV Advocate
- Stigma: Hepatitis C and Drug Abuse (February 2006)
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From HCV Advocate
- Hepatitis B Vaccine Decreases Hepatitis B Incidence in Cohort of Drug Users (May 12, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Treatment of HCV in the Methadone Patient (April 2002)
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From HCV Advocate
- HIV, IV Drug Users, and Hepatitis C (Fall/Winter 2000)
In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive
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