Impact of Tailored Interventions to Reduce Drug Use and Sexual Risk Behaviors Among Homeless Gay and Bisexual Men

American Journal of Men's Health

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 208-220

  Nyamathi, Adeline ^a   Reback, Cathy J ^b   Shoptaw, Steven ^a   Salem, Benissa E ^a   Zhang, Sheldon ^c   Yadav, Kartik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Friends Community Center   (United States)

^c SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

contingency management; drug and sexual risk; gay and bisexual homeless adults; nurse case management

Indexed keywords

ADULT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUALITY; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAFE SEX; SEXUALITY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK-TAKING; SAFE SEX; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85012981951     PISSN: 15579883     EISSN: 15579891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1557988315590837     Document Type: Article

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