Archival Content: 1999-2005
Doing the work > Helping Drug Users Get Into and Stay in HIV Medical Treatment and Care
More Information on HIV Care for Drug Users
The Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency (CARE) Act is a vital source of funding for primary care and support services for people living with HIV. The CARE act is administered by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).
Two articles on improving HIV care for drug users:
- Broadhead RS and others. Increasing drug users’ adherence to HIV treatment: results of a peer-driven intervention feasibility study. Social Science and Medicine 2002;55(2):235-246. (See abstract)
- Greenberg J and others. Linking injection drug users to medical services: Role of street outreach referrals. Health and Social Work 1998;23(4):298-309. (See abstract and summary)
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