NOTES

(*) The Commission uses "injection drug equipment" to refer to those paraphernalia that carry the potential for contamination: the syringe, needle, "cooker," cotton and rinse water.

(**) Twelve states currently require prescriptions to obtain needles. Source: AIDS Policy Center, Intergovernmental Health Project, The George Washington University, June l99l.

(***) The Conference was sponsored by the following organizations:: Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration (ADAMHA); Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO); Centers for Disease Control (CDC); Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA); National AIDS Program Office (NAPO); and the National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors (NASADAD).

1. Schmoke, K. (1990) Testimony before the National Commission on AIDS. Baltimore, December 18. Transcript at pp. 141-42.

2. DesJarlais, D. Personal Communication, May 30, 1991.

3. Centers for Disease Control (1991) "AIDS/HIV Surveillance." (IJ.S. AIDS cases reported through May 1991) pp. 9-10.

4. Ibid.

5. Ibid.

6. Ibid.

7. Ibid.

8. The Citizens Commission on AIDS for New York City and Northern New Jersey. (1991) AIDS: Is There a Will to Meet the Challenge? p. 31.

9. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)/Division of Applied Research. (1991) "Drug Services Research Survey." Conducted by Brandeis University. (Estimates based on provisional data pending refined data in Fall, 1991).

10. Kamens, D. (1991) Testimony before the National Commission on AIDS. Chicago, March 13. Transcript p. 92.

11. Marin, B. (1990) AIDS prevention for non-Puerto Rican Hispanics. AIDS and Intravenous Drug Use: Future-Directions for Community-Based Prevention Research, NIDA Research Monograph 93:39.

12. Hahn et al. (1989) HIV Prevalence. Journal of the American Medical Association 261:2682.

13. Philadelphia Inquirer, "Study: Women fail to see AIDS risk." Lauran Neergaard p. A4 March 29, 1991.

14. USA Today, "Fewer kids save sex for adulthood," pp. lD, lE, March 5, 1991.

15. Johnson, R. (1991) Testimony before the National Commission on AIDS. Washington, January 17. Transcript at pp. 53-60.

16. Des Jarlais, D. (1991) Personal Communication. July 2, 1991.

17. Mulligan, D. (1991) Testimony before the National Commission on AIDS. Washington, January 17. Transcript at p. 133.

18. Des Jarlais, D. (1991) Personal Communication. May 30, 1991.

19. Newman, R. (1991) Testimony before the National Commission on AIDS. Washington, January 17. Transcript at p. 124.

20. Newman, R. (1991) Testimony before the National Commission on AIDS. Washington, January 17. Transcript at pp. 125-26.

21. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)/Division of Applied Research. (1991) "Drug Services Research Survey. " Conducted by Brandeis University. (Estimates based on provisional data pending refined data in Fall, 1991).

22. The Citizens Commission on AIDS for New York City and Northern New Jersey. (1991) AIDS: Is There a Will to Meet the Challenge? p. 31.

23. Yvette. (1991) Testimony before the National Commission on AIDS. Washington, January 17. Transcript at p. 110.

24. Primm, B. (1991) Testimony before the National Commission on AIDS. Washington, January 17.

Kleber, H. (1990) Testimony before the National Commission on AIDS. Washington, March 15.

25. Rogers, D. (1990) Testimony before the National Commission on AIDS. Washington, March 15. Transcript at p. 74.

26. Rogers, D. (1990) Testimony before the National Commission on AIDS. Washington, March 15. Transcript at pp. 73-74.

27. Serrano, Y. (1991) Testimony before the National Commission on AIDS. Washington, January 17. Transcript at p. 108.

28. Purchase, D. (1991) Testimony before the National Commission on AIDS. Washington, January 17. Transcript at p. 102.

29. Purchase, D. (1991) Testimony before the National Commission on AIDS. Washington, January 17. Transcript at p. 103.

30. Parry, A. (1990) Taking Drugs Seriously (Video 30 minutes) An Open Space Video/BRC, Liverpool. (N. Platt, director; K. Hinchey, editor; M. MacCormack, producer.)

31. Sorenson, J. (1991) Testimony before the National Commission on AIDS. Washington, January 17. Transcript at p. 141.

32. Thompson, A. (1991) Testimony before the National Commission on AIDS. Washington, January 17. Transcript at p. 134.

33. Sorenson, J. (1991) Testimony before the National Commission on AIDS. Washington, January 17. Written testimony at p. 2.

34. Primm, B. (1991) Testimony before the National Commission on AIDS. Washington, January 17. Transcript at pp. 34-35.

35. Department of Health and Human Services. (1991) Draft Report of The National Conference on HIV and Substance Abuse: State/Federal Strategies. November 13-15, 1990. pp. ix-xii. (Please note: In the final version recommendations appear in the body of the report.)

36. Coye, M. (1991) Testimony before the National Commission on AIDS. Washington, January 17. Transcript at pp. 163-66

37. Vining-Bethea, S. (1991) Testimony before the National Commission on AIDS. Washington, January 17. Transcript at p. 100.

38. Fullilove, R. (1991) Testimony before the National Commission on AIDS. Washington, January 17. Transcript at p. 62.

39. Fullilove, R. (1991) Testimony before the National Commission on AIDS. Washington, January 17. Transcript at p. 62.