A double epidemic: Crystal methamphetamine drug use in relation to HIV transmission among gay men

Journal of Homosexuality

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 17-35

  Halkitis, Perry N ^a   Parsons, Jeffrey T ^b   Stirratt, Michael J ^c  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Drugs; Gay men; HIV AIDS; Methamphetamine; Prevention; Risk; Transmission

Indexed keywords

METHAMPHETAMINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BISEXUALITY; DRUG ABUSE; EPIDEMIC; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; MALE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADULT; AMPHETAMINE-RELATED DISORDERS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; METHAMPHETAMINE; RISK; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034782888     PISSN: 00918369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J082v41n02_02     Document Type: Article

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