First injection of ketamine among young injection drug users (IDUs) in three U.S. cities

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 87, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 183-193

  Lankenau, Stephen E ^a   Sanders, Bill ^a   Bloom, Jennifer Jackson ^b   Hathazi, Dodi ^b   Alarcon, Erica ^c   Tortu, Stephanie ^d   Clatts, Michael C ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

^c TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^e NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (United States)

Author keywords

High risk youth; HIV; Injection drug use; Ketamine; Qualitative research

Indexed keywords

KETAMINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJECTION; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SYRINGE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALGESICS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; INTERVIEWS; KETAMINE; MALE; NEEDLE SHARING; SAMPLE SIZE; SEXUALITY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 33846852884     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2006.08.015     Document Type: Article

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