Examining Barriers to Drug Treatment Entry: - DiReda, James
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This study examines the meaning of entering drugtreatment, barriers to treatment, and the factorsreported as influencing decisions to enter or avoidtreatment by a sample of 20 African-Americaninjection drug users (IDUs). Research indicatesthat IDUs who do not enter treatment pose seriouspublic health risks by potentially spreading HIV andHepatitis C through sharing drug injection equipment.

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Produktbeschreibung
This study examines the meaning of entering drugtreatment, barriers to treatment, and the factorsreported as influencing decisions to enter or avoidtreatment by a sample of 20 African-Americaninjection drug users (IDUs). Research indicatesthat IDUs who do not enter treatment pose seriouspublic health risks by potentially spreading HIV andHepatitis C through sharing drug injection equipment.
Autorenporträt
DiReda James§Dr. DiReda has worked for over twenty years helping individuals, families, and organizations hospitals, clinics, jails to address issues relating to chemical dependence. He is currently Director of Counseling Services and teaches at Clark University, and operates a private clinical and consulting practice.