Methamphetamine abuse in California: Correlates of injection use

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 257-261

  Maglione, Margaret ^a,b   Chao, Brian ^a   Anglin, M Douglas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

California; Injection drug use; Methamphetamine

Indexed keywords

DIAMORPHINE; METHAMPHETAMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DRUG ABUSE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; INJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA;

EID: 0031657502     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022193902842     Document Type: Article

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