Addressing the HIV-Related needs of substance misusers in New York state: The benefits and barriers to implementing a "one-stop shopping" model

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 46, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 171-180

  Strauss, Shiela M ^a   Mino, Milton ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene   (United States)

Author keywords

colocation; HIV services; New York State; staff attitudes; substance user treatment program; treatment model

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; DRUG USE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERVIEW; PATIENT ATTITUDE; UNITED STATES;

DRUG USERS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; NEW YORK; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS;

EID: 79951571983     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: 15322491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10826084.2011.521465     Document Type: Article

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