Psychosocial and behavioral correlates of depressed mood among female methamphetamine users

Journal of Psychoactive Drugs

Volumn 39, Issue , 2007, Pages 353-366

  Semple, Shirley J ^a   Zians, Jim ^a   Strathdee, Steffanie A ^a   Patterson, Thomas L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Depressive symptoms; Females; HIV AIDS transmission; Methamphetamine; Sexual risk

Indexed keywords

METHAMPHETAMINE; CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT;

ADULT; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG USE; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOOD; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PSYCHOSOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF ESTEEM; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL NETWORK; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; ETHNIC GROUP; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; IMPULSIVENESS; PATIENT SELECTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; AMPHETAMINE-RELATED DISORDERS; CALIFORNIA; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; DEPRESSION; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; LOGISTIC MODELS; METHAMPHETAMINE; PATIENT SELECTION; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK-TAKING; SELF CONCEPT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 38349019058     PISSN: 02791072     EISSN: 21599777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02791072.2007.10399897     Document Type: Article

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