Drug Addiction and AIDS
. Ed(S): Loimer, Norbert; Schmid, Rainer; Springer, Alfred
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Description for Drug Addiction and AIDS
Paperback. This study aims to provide researchers with background information on the spread of AIDS and HIV among intravenous drug users as well as material on the clinical and psychological effects of HIV-1 infection and AIDS in Europe. Editor(s): Loimer, Norbert; Schmid, Rainer; Springer, Alfred. Num Pages: 431 pages, 42 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFH1; JFFH2; MJCJ2; MMFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 810.
AIDS and drug addiction is a topic of great and growing concern. AIDS first appeared among intravenous drug users in Europe in 1984, three years after the first cases were seen among homosexuals. This epidemic has spread more rapidly among intravenous drug users than in any other risk group. The high rates of HIV-1 seroprevalence among drug users in France, Italy, and Spain account for 85% of the total number of AIDS in intravenous drug users in Europe. It is anticipated that HIV-infected drug users will soon place a heavy burden on both drug treatment facilities and specialized health care ... Read more
AIDS and drug addiction is a topic of great and growing concern. AIDS first appeared among intravenous drug users in Europe in 1984, three years after the first cases were seen among homosexuals. This epidemic has spread more rapidly among intravenous drug users than in any other risk group. The high rates of HIV-1 seroprevalence among drug users in France, Italy, and Spain account for 85% of the total number of AIDS in intravenous drug users in Europe. It is anticipated that HIV-infected drug users will soon place a heavy burden on both drug treatment facilities and specialized health care ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
431
Condition
New
Number of Pages
431
Place of Publication
Vienna, Austria
ISBN
9783211822982
SKU
V9783211822982
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Ref
99-15
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