The challenge of changing drug and sex risk behaviors of runaway and homeless adolescents

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 23, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1295-1306

  Booth, Robert E ^a   Zhang, Yiming ^a   Kwiatkowski, Carol F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

HIV risk; Peer intervention; Runaways

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RUNAWAY REACTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL EDUCATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; TRAINING;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMELESS YOUTH; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; MALE; PEER GROUP; RISK-TAKING; RUNAWAY BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0032754351     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0145-2134(99)00090-3     Document Type: Article

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