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NIDA - What's New - Past Meetings - Drug Use Trajectories Among ...
Provide an opportunity for researchers from different disciplines to highlight and answer epidemiologic questions related to drug abuse trajectories among African Americans and ; Engage participants in ...
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NIDA - What's New - Past Meetings - Reducing HIV and Criminal Justice ...
... to: summarize what is known about the relationship among drug ... stymie efforts to develop and implement effective drug abuse/HIV prevention and treatment interventions for Blacks/African Americans ...
http://www.jointogether.org/news/funding/opportunities/2005/nih-grants-to-explore-crime.html
NIH Grants to Explore Addiction, Crime Among African-Americans
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http://www.jointogether.org/news/research/summaries/2006/new-report-shows-alarming.html
New Report Shows Alarming Rates of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Among ...
... of alcohol and drug use than African Americans, while in mainstream schools Asian/Pacific Islanders reported the least amount of substance abuse – significantly less than Hispanics and Whites. Among ...
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-06-068.html
PA-06-068: Drug Abuse as a Cause, Correlate, or Consequence of ...
NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: Drug Abuse as a Cause, Correlate, or Consequence of Criminal Justice Related Health Disparities among African Americans ...
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-07-114.html
PA-07-114: Drug Abuse as a Cause, Correlate, or Consequence of ...
NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: Drug Abuse as a Cause, Correlate, or Consequence of Criminal Justice Related Health Disparities among African Americans ...
http://www.howard.edu/schooleducation/Programs/CDAR.htm
Howard University School of Education Center for Drug Abuse Research ...
It is the mission of the Howard University Center for Drug Abuse Research to increase the body of knowledge related to prevention of drug abuse among African Americans. As a ...
http://www.howard.edu/cdar/default.htm
Howard University - Center for Drug Abuse Research
Within its overall mission, CDAR’s focus is on the epidemiology and prevention of drug abuse among African Americans from the prenatal period through adulthood.
http://teens.drugabuse.gov/facts/facts_hiv1.asp
NIDA for Teens: Facts on Drugs - HIV, AIDS, and Drug Abuse
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) created the ... impairment among Methamphetamine abusers than among HIV patients who do not abuse ... African Americans age 13 to 19 represent only 15 percent of the ...
http://www.naadpc.org/events/index.html
Events: National African American Drug Policy Coalition
... specific drug abuse policies that should be addressed to ameliorate the problem of drug abuse among African Americans.
http://www.naadpc.org/news.shtml
News: National African American Drug Policy Coalition
... treatment of African Americans facing drug ... into account drug abuse as a public health issue, among ... of drug abuse." The National African American ...
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Ecstasy Abuse Drug Use MDMA
National Household Survey on Drug Abuse (NHSDA) Each year ... For example, past year use among African American 12th ... Alcohol & Drugs • Help for the Innocent • Americans in Denial About Drug Abuse
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HIV/AIDS Infection Rate Among African Americans - A Crisis in the ...
... of reported AIDS cases among African Americans ... Substance abuse is fueling the ... among patients in drug treatment centers and STD clinics find the rates of HIV infection among African Americans to be ...
http://www.tgsrm.org/pdfdocs/HIV-AIDS%20and%20The%20African%20American%20Community.pdf
HIV/AIDS Among African Americans
1 HIV/AIDS Among African Americans, September 2000 ... to controlling substance abuse, ... among patients in drug treatment centers and STD clinics find the rates of HIV infection among African Americans to be ...
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African Americans, Substance Abuse and Spirituality - Featured ...
... African Americans, Substance Abuse ... African-American drug use. Experts on substance abuse ... Americans. The results of a recent study on spirituality among African-American women in recovery from substance abuse ...
http://www.alcoholstats.com/mm/docs/4070.pdf
Current Drinking Among 12-17 Year-old African Americans
... Among 12-17 Year-old African Americans Source: 2005 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, an annual survey representative of the U.S. population age 12 and older conducted by the Substance Abuse and ...
http://www.alcoholstats.com/mm/docs/4071.ppt
Hispanic SOP
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http://www.asph.org/fridayletter/article_view.cfm?fl_index=1443&fle_index=4642
ASPH Friday Letter #1443 - 15 December 2006
Drug Abuse and Criminal Justice Related Health Disparities among African Americans – Due January 3, 2007
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ASPH Friday Letter #1387 - 18 November 2005
... this Program Announcement is to encourage epidemiologic, prevention, treatment and services research on criminal justice related health disparities among African Americans as it relates to drug abuse ...
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Conscious Contact Inc.
... are eminent determinants of African-American drug use ... the heavy use of alcohol among black Americans. 5. In addition, many African ... and substance abuse patterns in African Americans. To obtain ...
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Conscious Contact Inc.
... the extent of drug abuse among pregnant ... prevalence differences among ethnic groups. While the rates of illegal substance abuse were higher for African Americans ...
http://www.hrw.org/reports/2000/usa/Rcedrg00-05.htm
United States - Punishment and Prejudice: Racial Disparities in the ...
... different racial proportions among drug offender ... National Household Survey on Drug Abuse ... Ethnic Subgroups. While 44 percent of Americans live in large metropolitan areas, 60 percent of drug ...
http://depts.washington.edu/adai/pubs/tr/cewg/CEWG_Seattle_0105.pdf
Recent Drug Abuse Trends in the Seattle-King County Area
Albert 6 , Ann Forbes, 7 Kris Nyrop, 8 A BSTRACT Cocaine continues to be a major drug of abuse with high levels of mortality and treatment admissions, particularly among African Americans.
http://depts.washington.edu/hsnews/news/news2005/03_16_05.html
Health Sciences/UW Medicine NCR
Cocaine abuse continues to be responsible for much of the adverse health consequences related to drug use in King County, particularly among African-Americans.
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Diversity in relapse prevention needs: gender and race comparisons ...
... needs: gender and race comparisons among substance abuse treatment patients from American Journal of Drug and ... been conducted that examine social support among African-Americans in substance abuse ...
http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/topics/aa/resources/reports/heightendresponse.htm
A Heightened National Response to the HIV/AIDS Crisis among African ...
A Heightened National Response to the HIV/AIDS Crisis among African Americans ... Issues such as substance abuse (including injection drug use), mental health problems, childhood sexual ...
http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/resources/factsheets/idu.htm
Fact Sheet: Drug-Associated HIV Transmission Continues in the United ...
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Drug and alcohol abuse, treatment, prevention at SAMHSA's National ...
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http://www.dea.gov/pubs/states/ohio.html
DEA Briefs & Background, Drugs and Drug Abuse, State Factsheets, Ohio
... as a drug of abuse primarily among the Caucasian population, law enforcement officials in Ohio report increasing abuse among African Americans. According to the Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug ...
http://www.dea.gov/pubs/states/newjersey.html
DEA Briefs & Background, Drugs and Drug Abuse, State Factsheets, New ...
DEA Briefs & Background, Drugs and Drug Abuse, State Factsheets ... At the retail level, African Americans and Dominican ... Heroin’s high purity (among the highest in the nation ...
http://innovatorsawards.org/facts
Facts About Substance Abuse
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http://www.drugfreeworkplace.com/employees/drugabuseandaids.htm
Drug Free Workplace - Drug Abuse and Aids
... is the result of injection drug use. African Americans ... decreased HIV transmission among compliant patients. The National Institute on Drug Abuse ...
http://www.ceattc.org/nidacsat_arc.asp
Addiction Research Center
It is the mission of the Howard University Center for Drug Abuse Research to increase the body of knowledge related to prevention of drug abuse among African Americans.
http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/publications/drugfact/pulsechk/winter97/tab04.html
Pulse Check National Trends in Drug Abuse, Winter 1997 - ONDCP
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http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/publications/drugfact/pulsechk/winter95/p_5wtbl4.html
Pulse Check National Trends in Drug Abuse, Winter 1995 - ONDCP
National Trends in Drug Abuse Winter 1995 Table 4 ... crack 29% White, 57% among smoking ... decline smoking, alcohol African (Hoffer) Americans ...
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DCADD - The Facts about Drug Abuse
The Spread of Drug-Related AIDS and Other Deadly Diseases Among African-Americans and Latinos. (1998). The Dogwood Center, p. 5. [5] "Women & Drug Abuse:
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Conference Registration
... the disproportionate occurrence of criminal justice involvement and HIV/AIDS among African Americans as a consequence of substance abuse. NIDA released two program announcements in 2005 (Drug Abuse ...
http://www.fatfreekitchen.com/drug-addiction/drugabuse-facts.html
Alcohol and Drug Abuse : Teen Drug Abuse & Drug Facts
... of 13 years, marijuana around the age of 14 years (National Institute on Drug Abuse, Drug Use Among ... females; among Asians the rates were 32% for males and 20% for females; and among African-Americans 4 ...
http://hiv.drugabuse.gov/parent.html
send the msg > learn the link between drugs and HIV
... associated with drug use are now among the main factors influencing the spread of HIV infection in the United States. Special Populations at Risk African-Americans are 12 ... Fact Sheet on Drug Abuse & AIDS ...
http://www.dogwoodcenter.org/2001/06AA.html
Health Emergency 2001 -- The Dogwood Center, Princeton, NJ, USA
With improved medical treatment, AIDS deaths among African Americans infected through ... Health Services Administration, National Household Survey on Drug Abuse:
http://www.dogwoodcenter.org/profiling/15overview.html
The Dogwood Center, Princeton, NJ, USA
Spreading HIV among African Americans and Latinos who inject drugs is not the deliberate ... Health Services Administration, National Household Survey on Drug Abuse:
http://www.alcoholmedicalscholars.org/african-out.htm
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http://academic.udayton.edu/health/aid.htm
Drug Laws and AIDS
... Overwhelmingly, the driving force propelling this pathology is drug abuse. The demand ... correctly stated, the national drug policy has exacerbated the spread of AIDS among African Americans. Drug ...
http://www.healthyplace.com/Communities/depression/minorities.asp
Depression in Racial / Ethnic Minorities
... drug abuse treatment. The percentage of American Indian/Alaskan natives who reported being current users of illicit drugs in 1999 was 10.6% AFRICAN AMERICANS. The majority of AIDS cases among African ...
http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/texts/gcps/gcps0063.html
Clinical Preventive Services] Screening for Drug Abuse
... 5 million Americans, half of whom are in the criminal justice system, are affected by drug abuse or ... prevalence of drug use does not differ greatly among white, African ... screening for drug abuse among ...
http://www.mhpiayim.org/healthprob.html
MINORITY HEALTH PROMOTION INITIATIVE(MHPI), Inc.
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National Stroke Association: Stimulant Drug Abuse Tied to Stroke Risk
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The Partnership for a Drug-Free America - The Partnership For a ...
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ETHNICITY AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE Prevention and Intervention
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California Black Health Network
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AACHIE Services
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http://www.dupagehealth.org/mental_health/racial_ethnic.html
Mental Health Matters
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http://www.caps.ucsf.edu/pubs/FS/afamrev.php
CAPS Fact Sheet - What Are African-Americans' HIV Prevention Needs?
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http://www.ncjrs.gov/ondcppubs/publications/gallup/summary.html
A Look at How Americans View the Country's Drug Problem
... urban adults (57%), African Americans (56%), and adults under age 34 (64%). Among these users, the extent drug ... obtained treatment are drug free today (62%). Americans would turn to substance abuse ...
http://www.ncjrs.gov/ondcppubs/publications/drugabuse/3a.html
Reducing Drug Abuse in America - Chapter III a.
... general population is 6.8 per week by 95 percent; for African Americans ... Protocol System (PEPS), the Preventing Substance Abuse Among ... National Initiative on Drug Abuse Prevention Research: NIDA ...
http://dev2.dhh.state.la.us/OADA/epidem-report/32-st-tam-patterns.htm
Drug Abuse Patterns in St. Tammany Parish
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http://dev2.dhh.state.la.us/OADA/epidem-report/12--laf-patterns.htm
Drug Abuse patterns in Lafayette / Lafayette Parish
Drug Abuse Patterns and Trends Lafayette / Lafayette Parish: 1. Overview ... of 1997 show male arrestees are about evenly divided among whites and African-Americans (Exhibit 3). Top of Page. 7. Drug ...
http://www.ncadd.org/facts/youthalc.html
Facts: Youth, Alcohol and Other Drugs - National Council on Alcoholism ...
... Abuse {NIDA} , 1999 National Household Survey on Drug Abuse). The highest rates of illicit drug use are found among ... among Caucasians, 43.3% for males and 24.4% for females; among African-Americans ...
http://www.emedicine.com/MED/topic265.htm
eMedicine - Cannabis Compound Abuse : Article by Lina Cassandra Vawter ...
... result of the Comprehensive Drug Abuse ... Rates were lowest among Asians at a reported 3.1%, with highest rates reported for American Indians and Alaskan Natives at 12.8%. African Americans reported 9 ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2631.htm
eMedicine - Perinatal Drug Abuse and Neonatal Drug Withdrawal ...
Overall, cocaine use is higher among African American ... cannabinoids appears to be equal between African Americans and Caucasian women. Sex: By definition, perinatal drug abuse is ...
http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/dec2006/nida-05.htm
Young African American Adults At High Risk for HIV, STDs Even In ...
Results of a new study supported by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA ... The researchers observed that the STD/HIV prevalence among young African American adults ...
http://www.amazinginfoonhomosexuals.com/blog.php/m/c/cameron_on_homosexuality/
Homosexual Behavior versus Drug Abuse, Prostitution and Smoking
Homosexual sex as harmful as drug abuse, prostitution ... random, population-based sample of 12,381 Americans. The study asked, among ... stigma and discrimination, Cameron compared African-Americans ...
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Bibliographic Database
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Dr. Koop - Heart Help For African-Americans
Heart Help For African-Americans A new drug specifically designed for African-Americans reduces cardiovascular disease-related deaths among this at-risk population
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Parents. The Anti-Drug. -- News
More than 120,000 Americans die annually from drug and alcohol-related abuse. ... discrimination are the strongest predictors of subsequent drug use among African ...
http://www.epigee.org/health/hiv_aa.html
HIV Issues: African American Women at Risk
... disturbing is its rate of occurrence among African Americans ... Risky sexual behavior and substance abuse: ... heterosexual sex and needle-injecting drug use are the leading causes. Among African ...
http://www.drug-rehabs.com/cocaine-rehab.htm
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http://www.zmag.org/0001.htm
Znet: Youth Watch
... other youth (according to the National Household Survey on Drug Abuse, 19.8% of African Americans ... rates of heavy drinking and alcohol problems remained high among African Americans ...
http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/2ndcps/drugab.pdf
Chapter 53: Screening for Drug Abuse
An estimated 5 million Americans smoke marijuana ... The overall prevalence of drug use does not differ greatly among white, African American, and ... accurately identifying drug use and drug abuse among ...
http://www.drugstrategies.org/ff1999/abuse.html
FACING FACTS
Drinking is by far the biggest drug abuse problem among the District's Latino residents. ... beer sales for on-premise consumption in the District are attributable to African Americans ...
http://www.drugstrategies.org/keepingscore1999/health.html
Millennium Hangover: Keeping Score on Alcohol
... may play a role in susceptibility to FAS; risk of FAS is seven times higher among African Americans than ... National Institute of Drug Abuse and the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism ...
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government news
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http://www.emq.org/press/issue_drugfacts.html
Facts about Drug and Alcohol Abuse
The Spread of Drug-Related AIDS and Other Deadly Diseases Among African-Americans and Latinos. (1998). The Dogwood Center, p. 5. 10 "Women & Drug Abuse: You And Your Community", op.cit., p. 7.
http://www.onsitedrugtesting.com/parents/youthfacts.htm
Drug Testing For Marijuana,Cocaine,Amphetamines,Opiates, Phencyclidine ...
... Abuse {NIDA} , 1998 National Household Survey on Drug Abuse). The highest rates of illicit drug use are found among ... among Caucasians, 43.3% for males and 24.4% for females; among African-Americans ...
http://www.wctu.org/alcohol__1_drug_problem.html
Alcohol #1 Drug Problem
... and sexual abuse, homelessness, death, and disease. It is the No.1 drug problem for people from all walks of life. It is No. 1 among whites, African Americans, and Hispanics ...
http://www.echs.bellevue.wa.us/eastcatholic.aspx?pgID=1076
Substance Abuse Information
... on the same occasion on at least five different days) (National Institute on Drug Abuse {NIDA ... drinking were highest among Caucasians, 43.3% for males and 24.4% for females; among African-Americans the ...
http://www.plsinfo.org/healthysmc/201/addictions_substance_abuse.html
Addictions
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http://wd.usdoj.gov/dea/pubs/states/ohio.html
DEA Briefs & Background, Drugs and Drug Abuse, State Factsheets, Ohio
... abuse primarily among the Caucasian population, law enforcement officials in Ohio report increasing abuse among African Americans. According to the Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug ...
http://people-press.org/reports/display.php3?ReportID=16
Introduction and Summary: Interdiction and Incarceration Still Top ...
... attitudes on illegal drugs and drug policies, conducted Feb. 14-19 among more than 1,500 adults, including an oversample of African-Americans ... Drugs Hit Home One-in-five Americans say drug abuse has ...
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/04/070402233734.htm
ScienceDaily: Amphetamine, Cocaine Usage Increase Risk Of Stroke Among ...
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Drug Addiction Alcoholism Treatment Library: Pregnancy and Drug Use ...
... to stay drug free is their children. The survey also pointed to issues of prevalence differences among ethnic groups. While the rates of illegal substance abuse were higher for African Americans, the ...
http://www.preventioncurriculum.com/handbook/chapter5.cfm
Substance Abuse Prevention Curriculum Guide -- Handbook - Chapter 5 ...
Rates of current illicit drug abuse among adolescents aged 12 to 17 years were slightly higher for non-Hispanic whites than for African-Americans and Hispanics/Latinos.
http://www.has.vcu.edu/psy/people/belgrave.html
VCU Psychology – Faye Belgrave
... and research interests are in the areas of HIV and substance abuse prevention among African-Americans. ... A culturally enhanced intervention for preventing drug use among African American ...
http://monitoringthefuture.org/pubs/text/pomldj98.pdf
Alcohol Use Among Adolescents
... including the Monitoring the Future study, the National Household Survey on Drug Abuse, and ... respect to drinking rates, although alcohol consumption generally is lowest among African- Americans and ...
http://www.projectcork.org/bibliographies/data/Bibliography_AfricanAmericans.html
CORK Bibliography: African Americans
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Drugstory | Prevention and Treatment | Drug Prevention | Youth ...
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Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy | Full text ...
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Understanding Overrepresentation
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African-Americans' HIV Prevention Needs
Likewise, African-Americans accounted for over half of all AIDS cases among injection drug users (IDUs) ... National household survey on drug abuse: main findings 1991 ...
http://www.addictionandtreatment.com/drugs-pregnancy.html
Pregnancy and Drug Abuse
... to stay drug free is their children. The survey also pointed to issues of prevalence differences among ethnic groups. While the rates of illegal substance abuse were higher for African Americans, the ...
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Tobacco Abuse
... drug for our youth which may lead to long term drug abuse or ... the prevalence of current smoking is highest among American Indians/Alaskan Natives (36.2 percent), followed by African Americans (25.8 ...
http://www.justicepolicy.org/article.php?id=364
Justice Policy Institute: Could Incarceration be Race Driven?
... to the equitable participation of social, economic and educational development among African-Americans ... The National Institute on Drug Abuse, a Bethesda Md. drug abuse research company, estimates ...
http://www.aclu.org/drugpolicy/gen/10758pub19950106.html
American Civil Liberties Union : Against Drug Prohibition
... city communities suffer most from both the problem of drug abuse and the consequences of drug prohibition. Although the rates of drug use among white and non-white Americans are similar, African ...
http://www.drugabusestatistics.samhsa.gov/race.htm
Race and Ethnicity: Reports from SAMHSA's Office of Applied Studies ...
Prevalence of Substance Abuse Among Racial and Ethnic Subgroups in the United States; African Americans/Blacks: ... The primary drug of abuse differed among the Hispanic origin ...
http://www.aafcap.org/hivaidsinfo_us.html
African American Faith Community for AIDS Prevention
The HIV/AIDS epidemic is a major health crisis among African Americans ... man will leave them or withdraw financial support. Substance Abuse. Injection drug ...
http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/2001pres/20011119a.html
2001.11.19a: (Fact Sheet) "Closing the Health Gap": Reducing Health ...
... cases reported in the U.S. were among African-Americans ... Substance Abuse. In 2000, approximately one-third of new AIDS cases among African-American women were due to injection drug use or sex with an ...
http://www.usdoj.gov/ndic/pubs0/660/heroin.htm
Heroin - Indiana Drug Threat Assessment
... men with AIDS were intravenous drug users compared with 31 percent of African American men. The higher rates of HIV infection among African Americans suggest higher rates of heroin abuse ...
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New HIV Intervention Begun for Pregnant African-American Women in ...
... International will help at-risk pregnant African-American women reduce their chances of contracting HIV, decrease their drug abuse ... of North Carolina's new HIV cases occurred among African Americans ...
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Pregnancy and Drug Use Trends Alcoholism Help
... to stay drug free is their children. The survey also pointed to issues of prevalence differences among ethnic groups. While the rates of illegal substance abuse were higher for African Americans, the ...
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SafeState - Drug and Alcohol Abuse Research
... examines the resurgence of heroin use in the late '90s particularly among youth. National Institute on Drug Abuse ... in the American Journal of Health , RAND researchers reported that African-Americans ...
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