Medical outreach to homeless substance users in New York City: Preliminary results

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 37, Issue 8-10, 2002, Pages 1269-1273

  Rosenblum, Andrew ^a   Nuttbrock, Larry ^a   McQuistion, Hunter ^a   Magura, Steve ^a   Joseph, Herman ^a  

^a NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (United States)

Author keywords

Case management; Homelessness; Medical outreach; Substance use

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; ILLICIT DRUG; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; STREET DRUG;

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRIVER; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSISTANT; MEDICAL STAFF; MOTOR VEHICLE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL WORK; SOCIAL WORKER; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES; ADDICTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; MINORITY GROUP; PUBLIC RELATIONS; STATISTICS; URBAN POPULATION;

ALCOHOLISM; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; COMORBIDITY; CRACK COCAINE; FEMALE; HOMELESS PERSONS; HUMAN; MALE; MINORITY GROUPS; MOBILE HEALTH UNITS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; URBAN POPULATION; HUMANS;

EID: 0036022102     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/JA-120004184     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (5)

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