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Integrating HIV and addiction treatment improves outcomes for people who inject drugs in Russia

New research from Boston Medical Center found that providing pragmatic support, specifically rapid access to antiretroviral therapy, pharmacotherapy for opioid use disorder, and strengths-based case management, improved treatment outcomes for people with HIV who inject drugs in St. Petersburg, Russia.

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Linking infectious and narcology care found effective in suppressing HIV in people who inject drugs in Russia

Linking infectious and narcology care found effective in suppressing HIV in people who inject drugs in Russia
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Linking infectious and narcology care is effe

New research from Boston Medical Center found that providing pragmatic support, specifically rapid access to antiretroviral therapy, pharmacotherapy for opioid use disorder, and strengths-based case management, improved treatment outcomes for people with HIV who inject drugs in St. Petersburg, Russia. Published in The Lancet HIV, researchers from the Linking Infectious and Narcology Care – Part II (LINC-II) trial highlight that the odds of achieving viral load suppression at 12 months are 3 times higher for participants randomized to the intervention group.

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Opioid overdose deaths are on the rise Here is what two coalitions in North Adams and Pittsfield are doing to reverse the trend

Dr. Jennifer Michaels and two Berkshire coalitions backed by federal grants are working on strategies to reduce opioid overdose deaths.

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Hospitals have specialists on call for lots of diseases — but not addiction Why not?

U.S. overdose deaths have exceeded 100,000 a year, yet few hospitals are equipped to treat patients with addiction. A new kind of treatment team connect patients with help before they're discharged.

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