Drug treatment needs of hispanic drug users in Long Beach, California

Journal of Drug Issues

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 879-894

  Fisher, Dennis G ^a,b   Reynolds, Grace L ^b   Moreno Branson, Catherine M ^a   Jaffe, Adi ^a,b   Wood, Michele M ^a   Klahn, Jennifer A ^a   Muñiz, Juan F ^c  

^a Ctr for Behav Res and Services   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHADONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; DRUG DETOXIFICATION; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE NEED; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHADONE TREATMENT; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK REDUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES;

EID: 11144284718     PISSN: 00220426     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002204260403400408     Document Type: Article

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