Methamphetamine use, impulsivity, and sexual risk behavior among HIV-positive men who have sex with men

Journal of Addictive Diseases

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 105-114

  Semple, Shirley J ^a   Zians, Jim ^a   Grant, Igor ^a   Patterson, Thomas L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Impulsivity; Men who have sex with men; Methamphetamine; Sexual risk

Indexed keywords

METHAMPHETAMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; IMPULSIVENESS; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNEMPLOYMENT;

ADULT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDERS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; METHAMPHETAMINE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK-TAKING; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNEMPLOYMENT;

EID: 33750683597     PISSN: 10550887     EISSN: 15450848     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J069v25n04_10     Document Type: Article

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