Problem recognition, intention to stop use, and treatment use among regular heroin injectors

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 204-210

  Trenz, Rebecca ^a   Penniman, Typhanye ^a   Scherer, Michael ^a   Zur, Julia ^a   Rose, Jonathan ^a   Latimer, William ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Frequency of illicit drug use; Heroin; Problem recognition; Treatment utilization

Indexed keywords

DIAMORPHINE;

ARTICLE; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HEPATITIS A; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HOMELESS PERSONS; HUMANS; INTENTION; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLE SHARING; RISK-TAKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864319755     PISSN: 07405472     EISSN: 18736483     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2011.12.001     Document Type: Article

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