HIV infection and homeless adolescents
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HIV infection and homeless adolescents
Abstract
Homeless adolescents are at extremely high risk for acquiring HIV infection, as the literature reviewed in this paper documents. Sexual and drug use behaviors that put these adolescents at risk are described, and new models of service for these youths are outlined.
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