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ENGLISH : It is well documented that drug users often modulate the effects of their primary drugs of use (e.g., cocaine) by using other drugs (e.g., alcohol), yet the effect of modulating and primary drug interactions on transitions from one c[...]
A. AMILL ; M. L. A. GOMEZ ; D. M. FERNANDEZ ; S. I. BANGDIWALA ; RIOS E. ; R. F. HUNTER | 2004
PériodiqueENGLISH : Aims : To describe and assess the changing trends in socio-demographic, risk, clinical and immunological parameters in male intravenous drug users (IDU) with AIDS. Design, setting and participants : Baseline description by year of en[...]
S. R. FRIEDMAN ; S. Y. KANG ; S. DEREN ; R. ROBLES ; H. M. COLON ; J. ANDIA ; D. OLIVER-VELEZ ; A. FINLINSON | 2002
PériodiqueENGLISH : This article describes and compares distributions of drug-scene roles, frequency of engaging in role behaviors, and relationships of role-holding to high-risk behaviors and sexual partnerships among Puerto Rican injection drug users [...]
ENGLISH : This study examined the impact of changes in self-efficacy over time on HIV-related injection and sex risk behaviors among Puerto Rican drug injectors and crack smokers. Baseline (T1) and 6-month follow-up (T2) data were collected be[...]
FRANÇAIS : Recherche basée sur l'analyse d'un matériel clinique issu d'un échantillon de 23 familles comportant au moins un membre héroïnomane et de 21 familles témoins, rencontrées en 1987 à Porto-Rico. Elle comporte différents niveaux d'anal[...]
ENGLISH : The handbook is divided into seven sections. The first section examines the spread of AIDS through the United States, with special emphasis on the impact of AIDS outside the disease epicenters and in Puerto Rico. The second section e[...]
H. FINLINSON ; H. COLON ; M. LOPEZ ; R. ROBLES ; CANT J. | 2005
Dans Journal of Psychoactive Drugs (Vol.37 n°1, 2005) Article : PériodiqueENGLISH : The practice of injecting shared drugs, in which drug users prepare, divide and inject portions of a drug solution, is a means of transmitting HIV, HCV, and other blood-borne pathogens. This study examined the process of injecting sh[...]
S. DEREN ; D. OLIVER-VELEZ ; A. FINLINSON ; R. ROBLES ; J. ANDIA ; H. M. COLON ; S. Y. KANG ; SHEDLIN M. | 2003
PériodiqueENGLISH : A dual site project was conducted to assess determinants of injection and sex-related risk behaviors among Puerto Rican drug users. The project focused on injection drug users and crack smokers, and was conducted in East Harlem, NY a[...]
T. M. SCHWINN ; L. FANG ; J. HOPKINS ; A. R. PACHECO | 2021
Dans Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs (Vol.82, n°5, September 2021) Article : PériodiqueOBJECTIVE: This trial tested the efficacy of a smartphone application (app) designed to prevent drug use among Hispanic youth. METHOD: Participants were recruited through online advertising and youth service agencies. The baseline sample (N = 6[...]
H. A. FINLINSON ; D. OLIVER-VELEZ ; S. DEREN ; CANT J. G. H. ; H. M. COLON ; R. R. ROBLES ; S. Y. KANG ; J. F. ANDIA | 2006
PériodiqueENGLISH : Increasing access to sterile syringes and new drug preparation materials is an effective means of reducing HIV transmission among injection drug users (IDUs), and a funndamental component of harm reduction ideology. The purpose of th[...]
T. H. MASON ; S. E. FOSTER ; H. A. FINLINSON ; MORROW K. M. ; R. ROSEN ; VINING S. ; JOANIS C. L. ; T. M. HAMMETT ; SEAGE G. R. | 2003
PériodiqueENGLISH : HIV transmission through heterosexual contact remains the greatest risk factor for women globally. Topical microbicides applied intravaginally may offer a female-initiated HIV prevention option for many who are unable or unwilling to[...]
FRANÇAIS : Bien que nous possédions un certain nombre de données sur les consommations de substances par les adolescents, peu de recherches se sont intéressées systématiquement à la prévalence des troubles liés à ces usages en population génér[...]
R. R. ROBLES ; L. I. CANCEL ; H. M. COLON ; T. D. MATOS ; D. H. FREEMAN ; SAHAI H. | 1995
Dans Addiction (Vol.90, n°8, August 1995) Article : PériodiqueFRANÇAIS : Les conséquences de la perception du risque sur le comportement ont été examinées chez 1740 toxicomanes IV portoricains en comparant les données recueillies à deux intervalles d'environ 6 mois. Les analyses ont montré qu'avoir une p[...]
INTRODUCTION: Xylazine, an alpha2-adrenoceptor agonist sedative commonly used in veterinary medicine, is not approved for human use. Nevertheless, xylazine-involved overdose rates have surged in recent years, fueled by an increasingly toxic and [...]
L. M. LOPEZ ; L. DE SAXE ZERDEN ; T. C. FITZGERALD ; L. M. LUNDGREN | 2008
Dans Evaluation and Program Planning (Vol.31, n°1, February 2008) Article : PériodiqueThis study examines whether place of residence is a factor associated with reporting a positive HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C (HCV), or Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) status in a sample of 400 injection drug users (IDUs) residing on the Island of Pu[...]
