Drug-use patterns among men who have sex with men presenting for alcohol treatment: Differences in ethnic and sexual identity

Journal of Urban Health

Volumn 82, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2005, Pages

  Irwin, Thomas W ^a,c   Morgenstern, Jon ^a,b  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Yale School of Medicine   (United States)

^c Columbia Addiction Services and Psychotherapy Intervention Research ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol use; Drug use; Racial ethnically diverse gay and bisexual men

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; CANNABIS; CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT; COCAINE; METHAMPHETAMINE;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOLISM; CAUCASIAN; COMORBIDITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; DRUG USE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; GENDER IDENTITY; HISPANIC; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ALCOHOLISM; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 26644439960     PISSN: 10993460     EISSN: 14682869     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jurban/jti032     Document Type: Conference Paper

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