Crystal Methamphetamine and Ecstasy Differ in Relation to Unsafe Sex Among Young Gay Men
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Crystal methamphetamine and ecstasy differ in relation to unsafe sex among young gay men.
OBJECTIVE Poly-substance use in gay social ('club') settings is common. Recent studies suggest a link between 'club' drug use and sexual risk behaviours. In this qualitative study, we compare and contrast two 'club' drugs: crystal methamphetamine and ecstasy (MDMA). METHODS Life history interviews were conducted with 12 HIV seroconverters and 12 age-matched controls recruited from a prospecti...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Public Health
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0008-4263,1920-7476
DOI: 10.1007/bf03404028