| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7512944 | International Journal of Drug Policy | 2016 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Despite the prohibition of substitution therapy and demonization of methadone, the drug has emerged to rival heroin as the most commonly available opioid in St. Petersburg. Ironically, its use is associated with reduced injection-related HIV risk even when its use is illegal.
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Authors
Robert Heimer, Aleksandra Lyubimova, Russell Barbour, Olga S. Levina,