TY - JOUR T1 - Recreational drug use among men who have sex with men: Public Health England's response to an STI outbreak JF - Sexually Transmitted Infections JO - Sex Transm Infect SP - 358 LP - 358 DO - 10.1136/sextrans-2015-052230 VL - 92 IS - 5 AU - Oluwakemi Olufon AU - Simon Cathcart Y1 - 2016/08/01 UR - http://sti.bmj.com/content/92/5/358.abstract N2 - Public Health England's (PHE) recent report described transmission of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among men who have sex with men (MSM) despite evidence of access and engagement with services.1 In 2014, a London Health Protection Team (HPT) was notified of 40 men linked to a single residence, all newly infected with HIV and other STIs. Investigation revealed high levels of drug use such as crystal methamphetamine—a known ‘chemsex drug’. Chemsex is sex that occurs while using recreational drugs, frequently unprotected and high risk in nature.1 As part of a service improvement, … ER -