Challenges to Providing Integrated HIV Prevention in Substance Use Treatment Settings: Frontline Staff Perspectives on HIV and Sex-Related, Education, Communication and Stigma

CONCLUSION: To implement PrEP in methadone treatment settings, clinic staff must be able to engage in non-judgmental communication about HIV and sex with patients. Additionally, federal and state funding for HIV prevention in substance use treatment settings must be prioritized to enable clinics to access the necessary training and resources.PMID:37818832 | DOI:10.1080/10826084.2023.2257308

Source: Substance Use and Misuse - October 11, 2023 Category: Addiction Authors: Jessica Jaiswal Marybec Griffin Caleb LoSchiavo Amanda Cox Kevin Hascher Kandyce Dunlap Suzan Walters Wanda M Burton Benjamin Grin Mercy Mumba Ellen Eaton Source Type: research