The use of fry (embalming fluid and pcp-laced cigarettes or marijuana sticks) among crack cocaine smokers

Journal of Drug Education

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 285-295

  Peters, Ronald J ^a   Mark Williams, J R ^a   Ross, Michael W ^a   Atkinson, John ^a   Mccurdy, Sherly A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; CRACK COCAINE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; PHENCYCLIDINE ABUSE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TEXAS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58649110191     PISSN: 00472379     EISSN: 15414159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/DE.38.3.f     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. Giannini, A. J. (1997). Drugs of abuse. Los Angeles, CA: Practice Management Information, Inc.
2. Booth, R., & Zhang Y. (1997). Conduct disorder and HIV risk behaviors among runaway and homeless adolescents. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 48(2), 69-76.
3. Malow, R., & Ireland S. (1996). HIV risk correlates among non-injection cocaine dependent men in treatment. AIDS Education and Prevention, 8(3), 226-235.
4. Shoptow, S., Reback, C., & Rawson, R. (1998). Stimulant abuse treatment as HIV prevention. Journal of Addictive Diseases, 17(4), 19-32.
5. Miguez, M., Page, B., & Baum, M. (1997). Illegal drug use and HIV-1 infection in Colombia. The Lancet, 350, 1635.
6. Modesto-Lowe, V., & Petry, N. M. (2001). Recognizing and managing "illy" intoxication. Psychiatric Services, 52, 1660.
7. Peters, R., Kelder, H., Meshack, A., Yacoubian, G., McCrimmons, D., & Ellis, A. (2005). Beliefs and social norms about cigarettes or marijuana sticks laced with embalming fluid and phencyclidine (PCP): Why youth use "fry." Substance Use and Misuse, 40(1), 125-135.
8. Singer, M., Juvalis, J., & Weeks, M. (2000). High on Illy: monitoring an emergent drug problem in Hartford CT. Medical Anthropology, 18(4), 365-388.
9. Elwood, W. N. (1998). "Fry": A study of adolescents' use of embalming fluid with marijuana and tobacco. Austin, TX: Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse.
10. Peters, R., Tortolero, S., Addy, R., Markham, C., Yacoubian, G., & Escobar-Chaves, S. (2003). Drug use among alternative school students: Findings from Houston's Safer Choices II Program. Journal ofPsychoactive Drugs, 35(3), 383-387.
11. Watters, J., & Biernacki, P. (1989). Targeted sampling: Options for the study of hidden populations. Social Problems, 36, 416-430.
12. Bowen, A., Williams, M., McCoy, H., & McCoy, C. (2001). An investigation of the psychosocial determinants of condom use among sexually active heterosexual drug users. AIDS Care, 13, 579-594.
13. Williams, M., McCoy, H., Bowen, A., Saunders, L., Freeman, R., & Chen D. (2001). An evaluation of a brief HIV risk reduction intervention using empirically derived drug use and sexual risk indices. AIDS and Behavior, 5, 31-43.
14. Dowling-Guyer, S., Johnson, M., Fisher, D., Needle, R., Watters, J., Andersen, M., et al. (1994). Reliability of drug users' self-reported HIV risk behaviors and validity of self-reported recent drug use. Assessment, 1, 383-392.
15. Needle, R., Fisher, D., Weatherby, N., Brown, B., Cesari, H., Chitwood, D., et al. (1995). The reliability of self-reported HIV risk behaviors of drug users. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 9, 242-250.
16. Williams, M., Bowen, A., Ross, M., Timpson, S., Pallonen, U., & Amos, C. (2008). An investigation of a personal norm of condom-use responsibility among African American crack cocaine smokers. AIDS Care, 20(20), 225-234.
17. Atkinson, J., Williams, M., Timpson, S., & Nilsson Schonnesson, L. (2007). Multiple sexual partnerships in a sample of African American crack smokers, AIDS and Behavior. Published online at http://www.springerlink. com/content/12g557t3m60w28651fulltext.pdf
18. Burnam, M., Bing, E., Morton, S., Sherbourne, C., Fleishman, J., London, A., et al. (2001). Use of mental health and substance abuse treatment services among adults with HIV in the United States. Archives of General Psychiatry, 58, 729-736.