Heavy Marijuana Use Among Gay and Bisexual Male Emerging Adults Living With HIV/AIDS

Journal of HIV/AIDS and Social Services

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 26-48

  Bruce, Douglas ^a   Harper, Gary W ^a   Fernandez, M Isabel ^b  

^a DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b affiliation with Nova Southeastern College of Osteopathic Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescents; emerging adults; gay bisexual; HIV positive; marijuana; men who have sex with men; substance use

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADULT; AGING POPULATION; COPING STRATEGY; DRUG USER; GENDER ISSUE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

UNITED STATES;

CANNABIS SATIVA;

EID: 84875346000     PISSN: 15381501     EISSN: 1538151X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15381501.2012.735171     Document Type: Article

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