Non-medical use of opioids among HIV-infected opioid dependent individuals on opioid maintenance treatment: the need for a more comprehensive approach

• Main Authors: Roux Perrine (Author), Carrieri Patrizia M (Author), Cohen Julien (Author), Ravaux Isabelle (Author), Spire Bruno (Author), Gossop Michael (Author), Comer Sandra D (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Opioid maintenance treatment (OMT) has a positive impact on substance use and health outcomes among HIV-infected opioid dependent patients. The present study investigates non-medical use of opioids by HIV-infected opioid-dependent in...