HIV/AIDS: Methadone Treatment for Addicts Is Linked to Lower HIV Risk
HIV/AIDS: Methadone Treatment for Addicts Is Linked to Lower HIV Risk:
| Methadone itself does not affect the virus; scientists believe it works because addicts on treatment become better able to stop sharing needles and selling sex for drugs. They are also better able to stay on antiretroviral drugs, which lowers the ... |  New York Times |