Principles of HIV Prevention in Drug-Using Populations A Research-Based Guide

This research-based guide will help to foster the scientifically based principles yielded by the research of the co-occurring epidemics of drug abuse & HIV/AIDS. Summarizes the basic overarching principles that characterize effective HIV/AIDS prevention in drug-using populations. Elaborates on these principles by providing answers to frequently asked questions. Describes the epidemiology of HIV/AIDS risk behaviors. Provides an overview of major research programs since the mid-1980s to gauge the effectiveness of outreach-based interventions in preventing the spread of HIV/AIDS & other diseases among drug users & their sex partners.Hanson, Glen is the author of 'Principles of HIV Prevention in Drug-Using Populations A Research-Based Guide' with ISBN 9780756725679 and ISBN 0756725674.