Alcohol and drugs

Alcohol
Just how much alcohol is it safe to drink if you're living with HIV?
Smoking
Find out more about how smoking can affect your health.
Drug use and mental health
Mental health issues can become even more complicated if recreational drugs are added to the mix.
Treatment and drugs
Whether alcohol is used to deal with stress or drug use leads to risky sex, drugs and HIV have been linked for some time.
Problematic drug use
Advice if you become dependent on drugs or they have a negative impact on other areas of your life.