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NIDA Publishes Research Monograph on HIV Risk Among Drug Users

AIDS/NEEDLE EXCHANGE

February 1995

The National Institute on Drug Abuse has published the results of a 1993 meeting on HIV risk among drug users (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute on Drug Abuse, Research Monograph Series, Number 143, "The Context of HIV Risk Among Drug Users and Their Sexual Partners," 1994).

The chapters examine methodological issues in evaluating the HIV risk in different drug-using communities -- women, heterosexual, bisexual, and gay men, and adolescents.

[To obtain a copy of this monograph, contact the National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information, 1-800-729-6686. Ask for publication number M143.]