Syringe exchange, injecting and intranasal drug use

Addiction

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 155-158

  Des Jarlais, Don C ^a   Arasteh, Kamyar ^a   McKnight, Courtney ^a   Ringer, Martin ^a   Friedman, Samuel R ^b  

^a BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (United States)

Author keywords

Injecting drug use; Intranasal drug use; Syringe exchange

Indexed keywords

METHADONE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG USE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPIATE ADDICTION; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; SYRINGE; UNITED STATES;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRANASAL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; METHADONE; NARCOTICS; NEEDLE-EXCHANGE PROGRAMS; NEW YORK CITY; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 72249108568     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2009.02747.x     Document Type: Article

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