Substance Abuse
General Resources
- AIDS
(MedlinePlus) - AIDS - Living with AIDS
(MedlinePlus) - Drug Abuse
(MedlinePlus) - Drug Abuse and AIDS: Intertwined Epidemics
(National Institute on Drug Abuse, NIH) - Drug Abuse and HIV/AIDS: A Devastating Combination (PDF, 4,830 KB)
(United Nations Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention) - Drugs and HIV
(National Institute on Drug Abuse, NIH) - Drug-Associated HIV Transmission Continues in the United States
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) - HIV Prevention among Injection Drug Users
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) - HIV/AIDS Publications
(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) - NIDA InfoFacts: Drug Abuse and the link to HIV/AIDS and Other Infectious Diseases
(National Institute on Drug Abuse, NIH) - Principles of HIV Prevention in Drug-Using Populations
(National Institute on Drug Abuse, NIH)
Abuse of Specific Substances
Note: These resources concern general abuse of particular substances and may not contain specific information related to HIV/AIDS- Methamphetamine
(MedlinePlus) - Cocaine
(MedlinePlus) - Heroin
(MedlinePlus) - Marijuana
(MedlinePlus)
Alcohol and HIV/AIDS
- Alcohol and AIDS: A Guide to Research Issues and Opportunities
(National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, NIH) - Alcohol and Other Substance Users
(AIDSinfo) - Drugs and Alcohol Overview
(HIV InSite)
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- El Abuso de drogas y el SIDA
(National Institute on Drug Abuse, NIH) - Prevención del VIH entre los usuarios de drogas
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) - Principios para la Prevención del VIH en las Poblaciones de Usuarios de Drogas
(National Institute on Drug Abuse, NIH)