Creating REAL MEN: Description of an Intervention to Reduce Drug Use, HIV Risk, and Rearrest Among Young Men Returning to Urban Communities From Jail

Health Promotion Practice

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 44-54

  Daniels, Jessie ^a   Crum, Martha ^b   Ramaswamy, Megha ^b   Freudenberg, Nicholas ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescent; African American; HIV; jail; Latino; masculinity; racial ethnic pride; reentry

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MASCULINITY; PRISONER; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MASCULINITY; PRISONERS; RISK-TAKING; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 79955037697     PISSN: 15248399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1524839909331910     Document Type: Article

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