16 Documents disponibles écrits par cet auteur
FRANÇAIS : Etude sur un échantillon de 106 femmes et 206 hommes pratiquant la prostitution dans la rue. Un fort lien a été trouvé entre la pratique de la prostitution et la consommation de drogues ; suite à l'augmentation de la consommation de [...]
The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of an HIV intervention for African American women who use crack cocaine. Two hundred sixty-five women (aged 18-59 years) were randomly assigned to one of two enhanced interven[...]
Z. SLOBODA ; E. M. ADLAF ; M. D. ANGLIN ; M. L. BRECHT ; J. D. COLLIVER ; K. P. CONWAY ; D. C. DES JARLAIS ; K. W. ELIFSON ; S. R. FRIEDMAN ; C. FRY ; M. D. GLANTZ ; P. GRIFFITHS ; H. HAGAN ; W. HALL ; M. HICKMAN ; Y. I. HSER ; R. L. HUBBARD ; N. J. KOZEL ; T. LOCKE ; D. LONGSHORE ; R. McKETIN ; M. D. NEWCOMB ; J. A. RESKO ; C. E. STERK ; C. TAYLOR ; C. WALKER ; T. A. WILLS | 2005
LivreENGLISH : As the drug abuse epidemic evolves, so do the tools needed to understand and treat it. Accordingly, Epidemiology of Drug Abuse takes the long view, cogently outlining what the book calls "the natural history of drug abuse" and redefi[...]
ENGLISH : In the United States, much of the public views welfare recipients negatively, as unmotivated, as lazy, as chronic drug users, and as exploiters of the system. Yet, despite a large body of sociological literature regarding welfare rec[...]
FRANÇAIS : Cet article analyse les récents changements du marché de la drogue et des habitudes de consommation à Atlanta, Géorgie. Une observation participante a été réalisée dans quatre quartiers et des entretiens approfondis ont été menés ave[...]
C. E. STERK ; K. P. THEALL ; K. W. ELIFSON | 2007
Dans Journal of Psychoactive Drugs (Vol.39 n°2, 2007) Article : PériodiqueIn this article, the authors examine factors associated with initial and present Ecstasy use among young adults. Face-to-face structured interviews were conducted in Atlanta, Georgia among 261 active Ecstasy users. The median age at which respon[...]
ENGLISH : A community-based HIV intervention for African-American women who are active injection drug users (IDUs) was evaluated. Seventy-one women (aged 20-54 years) were randomly assigned to one of two enhanced gender- and culturally specifi[...]
Predictors of increased male condom use are investigated following a recent, gender-specific HIV intervention among African-American women. Data were analyzed from 138 women (aged 18 to 59), recruited from inner-city Atlanta (Georgia, U.S.) neig[...]
ENGLISH : Much research has been conducted to examine the relationship between various psychological and psychosocial factors and substance use/abuse. Whereas such topics as depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, self-esteem, optimism/ pessimi[...]
ENGLISH : In this paper, we explore settings of ecstasy use other than those that are part of the rave scene. Little is known about its use in other settings. Data from young adult (18-25 years old) active ecstasy users were collected using su[...]
ENGLISH : This study evaluated whether 333 seronegative African American female drug users (aged 1859 years) participating in an HIV intervention and with higher levels of emotional distress, specifically symptoms of depression and anxiety, re[...]
FRANÇAIS : Cet article a pour objectif les traits caractéristiques de l'organisation sociale de l'usage de crack cocaïne dans un type de milieu. On ne peut comprendre les activités des usagers de crack cocaïne que si l'on connaît l'organisation[...]
FRANÇAIS : Les recherches sur lusage de drogues et son traitement sont généralement basées sur les individus. Dans cet article, nous nous concentrons sur les perceptions du traitement chez les femmes à partir de 48 dyades mère/fille adulte. Les[...]
FRANÇAIS : L'article décrit les habitudes de consommation des usagers d'ecstasy de 18 à 25 ans. Il compare les habitudes et les effets auto déclarés selon la fréquence et l'intensité de l'usage. 261 adultes jeunes usagers d'ecstasy à Atlanta (G[...]
C. E. STERK ; H. KLEIN ; K. W. ELIFSON | 2008
Dans Journal of Psychoactive Drugs (Vol.40 n°3, 2008) Article : PériodiqueENGLISH : The purposes of this study are to (1) examine the extent to which young adult Ecstasy users recently reported having had multiple sex partners and (2) identify the factors predictive of engaging in this behavior. Potential predictors[...]
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