In stock for ordering This guide provides information for African American consumers on the link between HIV/AIDS and substance use. It explains the increased risk of HIV transmission and the importance of treatment for alcohol and substance misuse and HIV/AIDS. Publication ID SMA15-4248 Publication Date October 2015 Format Brochure Download African Americans' Guide: Drugs, Alcohol, & HIV/AIDS PDF 1.09 MB Order Print Publication Quantity Max Order Limit 100 Orders exceeding the maximum quantity limit require authorization. Find Related Information Population Group People with HIV or AIDS You May Also Be Interested In Drugs, Alcohol and HIV/AIDS: A Consumer Guide This brochure promotes awareness and prevention of HIV/AIDS among people living with substance use disorders. It explains the link between substance misuse and HIV/AIDS, underlines the importance of treatment, and offers a list of resources. Advisory: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Substance Use Disorders This advisory discusses the interaction between obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and substance use disorder. It provides clinicians with an overview of screening and evidence-based treatments for OCD. Hepatitis C/HIV in Native American Populations This fact sheet highlights the extent of hepatitis C (HCV) and HIV among American Indians and Alaska Natives. It reviews the risk factors, symptoms, and treatment options for each condition, as well as describes who should get tested for HCV and HIV, and how often. Talk. They Hear You: Partner Toolkit Provides parents of children ages 9 to 15 with the tools and information they need to start talking with their children early about the dangers of alcohol. Includes a suite of materials that helps reinforce the underage drinking prevention campaign's messages. Find the Partner Toolkit here. TIP 37: Substance Abuse Treatment for Persons With HIV/AIDS This manual helps clinicians improve care for people living with HIV/AIDS and substance use disorder conditions. It discusses prevention, assessment, and treatment of HIV/AIDS. The manual also examines mental illness, integrated services, case management, counseling, ethical and legal issues, and funding sources. Rx Pain Medications, Know the Options, Get the Facts: The Rx Pain Medications. Know the Options. Get the Facts. is a series of 13 fact sheets designed to increase awareness of the risks associated with prescription opioid use and misuse, as well as to educate patients who are prescribed opioids for pain about the risks and to provide resources on methods for alternative pain management. This particular fact sheet focuses on the side effects and interactions of pain medication including opioid use disorder and overdose.
