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To the Editor: We are concerned that readers of the review by Rotheram-Borus of AIDS and People with Severe Mental Illness: A Handbook for Mental Health Professionals (May 1 issue)¹ will not understand the contents of our book.

Rotheram-Borus emphasizes the issue of mandatory testing for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which is not a major focus of our book. She asserts that "mental health providers will be pushed to institute programs of mandatory testing" as soon as word gets out about the high rates of infection among patients with mental illness. In fact, injection-drug users, whose infection rates are . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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