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LA centers to gain from federal funding approved for needle exchange programs
By: Admin On: 04-15-2016 Category: drug addiction treatment, recovery Comment: 0
California was one of the five states that comprised almost 50 percent of the new HIV diagnoses in America in 2011, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Even today, the situation remains grave. According to a report on hivplusmag.com, parts of Central California have the highest death rate due to HIV […]
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A long-term look at L.A.’s homeless population and substance abuse
By: Staff Writer On: 09-30-2015 Category: drug addiction treatment, drug rehab, homelessness, recovery Comment: 0
Through a collection of locally based research that spans over decades, the relationship between Los Angeles’ homeless demographic and abusive drug tendencies is detailed in a comprehensive timeline. 1988: Dating back to the late 1980s, with Paul Koegel, Ph.D., and M. Audrey Burnam, Ph.D., the two UCLA researchers extensively examined inner-city populations, many of which […]