Implications of cannabis use and heavy alcohol use on HIV drug risk behaviors in Russian heroin users.

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Published in AIDS Behav on May 09, 2007

Authors

Alexander Y Walley1, Evgeny M Krupitsky, Debbie M Cheng, Anita Raj, Erika M Edwards, Carly Bridden, Valentina Y Egorova, Edwin E Zvartau, George E Woody, Jeffrey H Samet

Author Affiliations

1: Clinical Addiction Research and Education Unit, Section of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Boston Medical Center and Boston University School of Medicine, 91 E. Concord St., Suite 200, Boston, MA 02118, USA. awalley@bu.edu

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