Routes of drug administration, differential affiliation, and lifestyle stability among cocaine and opiate users: Implications to HIV prevention

Journal of Substance Abuse

Volumn 13, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 89-102

  Latkin, Carl A ^a   Knowlton, Amy R ^a   Sherman, Susan ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crack cocaine; Differential affiliation; Drug dependence; Heroin; HIV; Routes of administration; Social networks

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE; OPIATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INJECTION; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPIATE ADDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; SNIFFING; SOCIAL ASPECT; SYMPTOM; UNITED STATES; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

ADULT; BALTIMORE; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 0035225959     PISSN: 08993289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-3289(01)00070-0     Document Type: Article

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