Suicidal ideation and HIV risk behaviors among a cohort of injecting drug users in New Delhi, India

Substance Abuse: Treatment, Prevention, and Policy

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Sarin, Enisha ^a   Singh, Basant ^b   Samson, Luke ^c   Sweat, Michael ^b  

^a Medical University of South Carolina ^*  (India)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c Sharan Society for Service to Urban Poverty   (India)

Author keywords

Depression; HIV risk behaviors; IDUs; India; Suicidal ideation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG USE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDIA; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; COMPLICATION; HIV INFECTIONS; PSYCHOLOGY; TRANSMISSION;

ADULT; DRUG USERS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; RISK-TAKING; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 84872150426     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1747597X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1747-597X-8-2     Document Type: Article

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