Saturday 5 April 2014

Similarities Between HIV/AIDS and Opioid Addiction Epidemics Found

There are important parallels between the early years of the HIV/AIDS epidemic and the current epidemic of opioid addiction. These are the ones that could trigger a significant shift in opioid addiction prevention, diagnosis and treatment. These are the findings of a comparative review of HIV/AIDS and addiction by researchers Josiah D. Rich, M.D., M.P.H., director of the Center for Prisoner Health and Human Rights, based at The Miriam Hospital; Traci C. Green, ...

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