Breaking the cycle of drug addiction and HIV infection in Russia
Breaking the cycle of drug addiction and HIV infection in Russia
One in 100 Russians are currently living with HIV, with an estimated 70 per cent becoming infected through drug use by sharing infecting needles and syringes.
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Russia Blames US For Heroin Epidemic
The head Russias federal drug control agency says that the United States refusal to destroy opium poppy crops in Afghanistan is leading to heavy drug use in Russia.
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Russia blasted over drug users
Russia blasted over drug users
Russia could more than halve its rates of new HIV infections by ending criminalisation of intravenous drug users, experts said in the British Medical Journal.
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Is heroin addiction a problem in Russia as cocaine addiction is a problem in USA?
Question by LittleInglichporfavor: Is heroin addiction a problem in Russia as cocaine addiction is a problem in USA?
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It’s a problem in any country that has heroin addicts.
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HIV: Top medical journal blasts Russia over drug users
HIV: Top medical journal blasts Russia over drug users
Russia could more than halve its rates of new HIV infections by ending criminalisation of intravenous drug users experts said in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) on Wednesday.
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MPP’s Dan Bernath Advocates Marijuana Reform on Russia Today 07/23/2009
MPP spokesperson Dan Bernath appears on Russia Today to discuss the failure of marijuana prohibition and the move in California toward taxing and regulating the substance as a way to help the suffering economy. 07/23/2009
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