India’s growing problem of injecting drug misuse

India needs to invest in proved treatments that reduce harm in people who inject drugs, write Susan Wherley and Subhankar Chatterjee

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Published in:BMJ (Online) 2015-01, Vol.350 (jan27 19), p.h397-h397
Main Authors: Wherley, Susan, Chatterjee, Subhankar
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Analgesics, Opioid
Behavior
Chronic illnesses
Drug use
GDP
Gross Domestic Product
Harm Reduction
Hepatitis
HIV
Human immunodeficiency virus
Humans
ILLICIT DRUG USE
India - epidemiology
Narcotics
Opioid-Related Disorders - epidemiology
Opioid-Related Disorders - prevention & control
Prevalence
Substance Abuse, Intravenous - epidemiology
Substance Abuse, Intravenous - prevention & control
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Summary:India needs to invest in proved treatments that reduce harm in people who inject drugs, write Susan Wherley and Subhankar Chatterjee
ISSN:0959-8138
1756-1833
1756-1833
DOI:10.1136/bmj.h397