Stigma, Risk Behaviors and Health Care Among HIV-infected Russian People Who Inject Drugs

The ACT intervention will consist of three 2-hour group sessions of culturally adapted ACT (intervention) to reduce stigma and related manifestations.Participants are recruited from a civil society organization and all other study procedures take place at a rehabilitation center. The ACT sessions will be scheduled to take place at the rehabilitation center following randomization.The First St. Petersburg Pavlov State Medical University is an alternative location where sessions can be conducted. Sessions will be planned to occur in weekly succession, with a goal of 3 sessions within the first month of study participation.