Online Program

4401.0
HIV and substance use

Tuesday, November 5, 2013: 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Oral
Session Objectives: Discuss the unique challenges associated with substance use for HIV prevention and treatment.
Moderator:
Jennifer Alexander, MSW, MPH

4:30pm
Differentiating the associations of binge (5+ drinks) and social (1-4 drinks) alcohol use with event-level sexual risk behavior by HIV-status among substance-using MSM   
Gordon Mansergh, PhD, Beryl Koblin, PhD, David McKirnan, PhD, Steve Flores, phd, Sharon M. Hudson, PhD and Grant Colfax, MD
4:45pm
Comparisons of disease burden, physical function and quality of life between HIV patients that report recent marijuana use and those who do not   
Amanda Allshouse, MS, Thomas Campbell, PhD, Sam MaWhinney, ScD, Kristine Erlandson, MD, Wendy Kohrt, PhD and Catherine Jankowski, PhD
5:15pm
Skepticism about rds inference validity: Preliminary empirical findings from a recruitment dynamic and network study   
JiangHong Li, M.D., M.S., Gayatri Moorthi, Ph.D., Heather Mosher, PhD, Margaret Weeks, Ph.D., Chinekwu Obidoa, PhD, Thomas W. Valente, PhD and Robert Heimer, Ph D
5:30pm

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: HIV/AIDS
Endorsed by: Epidemiology, Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

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