HELP STOP AIDS
Needle sharing is linked to at least 19% of all AIDS cases
and one-half of all Hepatitis C cases in California |
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Suboxone
Assisted Treatment caters mainly to the present and future
medication-assisted treatment patients, family members, friends and
other medical personnel that may need information and assistance. |
Drug War Facts
Provides reliable information with credible citations on
important criminal justice and public health issues. |
Common Sense for Drug Policy
dedicated to expanding discussion on drug policy by
resonating the voices of those raising questions about existing law and
educating the public about alternatives to current policies. |
The Dogwood Center
is an independent, nonprofit research organization concerned
with social justice issues involving drugs and AIDS. The Dogwood Center
website offers HIV-related statistics and a comprehensive list of links. |
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UNAIDS As
the leading advocate for worldwide action against HIV/AIDS, the global
mission of UNAIDS is to lead, strengthen and support an expanded
response to the epidemic that will: |
NASEN
dedicated to the creation, expansion and continued existence
of syringe exchange programs as a proven method of stopping the
transmission of blood borne pathogens, especially HIV, in the injecting
drug using community |
Center for AIDS Prevention
Studies (CAPS) Based
at the University of California, San Francisco, CAPS provides
information on practical ways to curtail the spread of HIV. Data on
needle exchanges and safer sex are included. |
Project on Harm Reduction in the Health Care System
investigates the prescribing and dispensing of sterile
injection equipment as one strategy for reducing harm to injection drug
users who cannot or will not enter drug treatment. |
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Push:
Harm Reduction Harm Reduction information center created by
the HabitSmart
Foundation. |
NIDA's mission is to
lead the Nation in bringing the power of science to bear on drug abuse
and addiction |
HabitSmart
An excellent resource for information ranging from hallucinogens to the
behavioral aspects of smoking to drug treatment. If NCADI runs out of
copies or you would like past copies, contact the Government Printing
Office (202) 512-1800 |
National Minority AIDS Council
The National Minority AIDS Council (NMAC), established in
1987, is the premier national organization dedicated to developing
leadership within communities of color to address the challenges of
HIV/AIDS. |
ÆGiS In these times, how must we
fight AIDS and relieve the human suffering it causes? We believe the
answer will be found in the transformation of information into
knowledge. For that to happen, information must be easily accessible and
widely disseminated. It must be used. |
CitiWide Harm Reduction
is a safe and supportive participant-led community, providing
outreach and direct services that promote bio-psycho-social wellness in
a respectful and nonjudgmental manner. Serving as a catalyst for
self-empowerment through advocacy and education, we challenge stigmas
related to drug use, HIV/AIDS and homelessness. We value the
collaboration between participants and staff to facilitate pro-active
strategies and innovative responses where the promise is hope.
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As a part of its overall
public health mission, CDC provides
national leadership in helping control the HIV epidemic by working with
community, state, national, and international partners in surveillance,
research, prevention and evaluation activities |
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