The Effectiveness of Drug Abuse Treatment: Implications for Controlling AIDS/HIV Infection (open access)

The Effectiveness of Drug Abuse Treatment: Implications for Controlling AIDS/HIV Infection

This Background Paper examines the evidence of the effectiveness of drug abuse treatment; it also evaluates the role that such treatment might play in reducing the spread of HIV. Because most intravenous drug users are not in treatment, the paper also examines other approaches to HIV prevention among this high-risk group.
Date: September 1990
Creator: Sisk, Jane E.; Hatziandreu, Evridiki J. & Hughes, Rita
System: The UNT Digital Library