Exploring the perspectives of substance abusing black men who have sex with men and women in addiction treatment programs: A need for a human sexuality educational model for addiction professionals

American Journal of Men's Health

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 402-412

  Washington, Thomas Alex ^a   Brocato, Jo ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

addiction counselors; HIV prevention; IDU; injection drug use; MSM W; sexuality

Indexed keywords

STREET DRUG;

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; COUNSELING; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; EDUCATIONAL MODEL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HISPANIC; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MEN'S HEALTH; PERCEPTION; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; COUNSELING; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEN'S HEALTH; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL; PERCEPTION; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80455128582     PISSN: 15579883     EISSN: 15579891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1557988310383331     Document Type: Article

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