Program Discourages HIV Transmission In Russia

Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and Boston Medical Center (BMC) found that sexual behavior counseling during drug addiction treatment should be considered an important component among Russian substance-dependent individuals, in order to decrease risky sexual behavior in the HIV at-risk population. This study appears in the journal Addiction. Russia has one of the fastest-growing acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) epidemics in the world.

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Filed under: Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs on July 16th, 2008