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Cleland, C. M., et al. (2011). Age differences in heroin and prescription opioid abuse among enrolees into opioid treatment programs. Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
 



Download the Winter/Spring 2011 issue of the CDUHR newsletter. Features include: CDUHR Newly-Affiliated Investigators (Drs. Vincent Guilamo-Ramos, Perry Halkitis and Jennifer McNeely); National HIV Behavioral Surveillance: NYC Heterosexuals Living in High-Risk Areas (H. Hagan, PI); An Intervention for Migrant Puerto Rican Drug Users (S. Deren, PI); and New CDUHR Projects.


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Sherry Deren and Holly Hagan edited a special issue of Substance Use and Misuse "New York HIV-Drug Use Epidemic: Lessons Learned and Unresolved Issues" The issue consisted of 19 articles on the New York HIV/AIDS drug use epidemic, which has been the largest drug use-related HIV epidemic in the world. The full issue is available here

 

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Don Des Jarlais was appointed to the scientific advisory board for the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). This is the first time that a scientific advisory board has been formed for PEPFAR. The board will provide advice on global evaluation and research issues to guide PEPFAR's agenda. Click here for additional informational information on the SAB.

 
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For more information on New York City, U.S. and international HIV/AIDS trends, local and national drug use trends, funding sources for HIV/AIDS research and other other HIV/AIDS information Click here .