Objective/Goal: The objective of this study was to conduct a systematic review of published
literature on the association between problematic alcohol consumption and sexually …

The United States has the dubious distinction of leading the industrialized world in overall
rates of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), with 12 million new cases annually. About 3 …

Context.—A program of home visitation by nurses has been shown to affect the rates of
maternal welfare dependence, criminality, problems due to use of substances, and child …

This study presents the results of a meta-analysis of the association between substance use
and risky sexual behavior among adolescents. 87 studies fit the inclusion criteria, containing …

Men in the United States suffer more severe chronic conditions, have higher death rates for
all 15 leading causes of death, and die more than six years younger than women. In an …

Thoroughly revised and updated, Drugs and Society, Eleventh Edition, contains the most
current information available concerning drug use and abuse. Written in an objective and …

Correctional Settings Page 1 Vol. 52 / RR-1 Recommendations and Reports 1 Prevention and
Control of Infections with Hepatitis Viruses in Correctional Settings Prepared by Cindy …

METHODS Participants were part of the Northwestern Juvenile Project, a longitudinal study
of 1829 youths (aged 10–18 years) initially arrested and detained between 1995 and 1998 …

The relationship between substance use and adolescent sexual activity is an important one,
and extensive literature has shown that substance use is positively associated with …

The study of social networks has become an increasingly utilized method of examining the
relationship between injection drug users' social environment and risk of HIV. This study …