Write an essay of 250-500 words, explaining why there is prevalence among alcohol and/or drug users for HIV/AIDS infection. Include the following in your paper:
The relationship between substance use and HIV/AIDS infection, including risk factors associated with them
Why a substance use disorder and HIV/AIDS could be considered as co-occurring disorders
Include at least one scholarly reference in your paper.
Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.