3004.0: Monday, October 22, 2001: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM

Oral Session

Special Issues to Consider with Substance Abusers

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement.
Learning Objectives: See individual abstracts.
Moderator(s):Dionne Jones, PhD
12:30 PMHIV risk behavior among participants of Russian syringe exchange programs
Don C. Des Jarlais, PhD, Jean-Paul Grund, PhD, Catherine Zadoretzky, BA, Theresa Perlis, Stephen Titus, PhD, Valentina Bodrova, PhD, Elena Zemlianova
12:48 PMDoes bleach disinfection protect against hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection among young injection drug users (IDUs)?
Farzana Kapadia, MPH, David Vlahov, PhD, Don DesJarlais, PhD, S Strathdee, Lawrence J Ouellet, PhD, Peter Kerndt, MD, MPH, Edward V Morse, PhD, Richard Garfein, PhD, MPH
1:06 PMA demographic profile of healthy adult female drug users: Implications for programing and policy
Thomas Nicholson, John B. White, PhD, Lisa Lindley, Leslie Bickett, BS, David F. Duncan
1:24 PMHealth status & substance use of White and African-American patients and services provided in methadone treatment: Results from a national study
Larry Crum, PhD, Wendee Wechsberg, PhD, Kasten Jennifer, MSW, Willem Koetse, Cynthia Suerken, Stephen Magura, PhD, CSW, Herman Diesenhaus, PhD
1:42 PMAvailability and utilization of special services for women in methadone treatment: Results from a national study
Wendee Wechsberg, PhD, Larry Crum, PhD, Nancy Berkman, PhD, Jennifer Kasten, MSW, Erika Fulmer, BA, Cynthia Suerkin, Stephen Magura, PhD, Arlene Stanton
Sponsor:Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs
Cosponsors:HIV/AIDS
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 129th Annual Meeting of APHA