May #112 : Quick Study - by Laura Whitehorn

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Table of Contents

A Model Activist
Hep Cat
The Brave Lady of Haiti
Mighty Real
Big, Bad Media Bugout
Earthwatch
PEP on the Down Low
Quick Studies
Legal Eye
On the March!
Notes on Camp
Kentucky Fried Bigots?
POZ Picks
Hollywood to HIVers: Drop Dead
Ouch!
Veggie Table
Don't Run
A Peek in the Pipeline
Ducking Resistance
Quick Study
Pharm Team
Warning!
Haartbeats
Editor's Letter
Mailbox
Teen Jeopardy
Heavy Lifting


What You're Talking About
The Sound of Stigma (107 comments)

Why Tyler Perry's Temptation Kills Women With HIV (opinion) (27 comments)

Where the Hell Is Our Community? (opinion) (17 comments)

The Return of Spencer Cox (opinion) (13 comments)

272 Days in Prison (opinion) (13 comments)

Misleading News Reports Suggest HIV Cure Is Near (13 comments)
Most Popular Lessons

The HIV Life Cycle

Shingles

Herpes Simplex Virus

Syphilis & Neurosyphilis

Treatments for Opportunistic Infections (OIs)

What is AIDS & HIV?

Hepatitis & HIV

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May 2005

Quick Study

by Laura Whitehorn

Researchers in Hawaii, California and Germany found out how long-term crystal meth use helps HIV damage your brain cells. It seems crystal and HIV may each wreak havoc on the same neurotransmitters in your brain. Put HIV together with at least a year of regular crystal use and they have an “additive” effect, speeding symptons of dementia.



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