Title | Extended-release naltrexone reduces alcohol consumption among released prisoners with HIV disease as they transition to the community. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2017 |
Authors | Springer, Sandra A., Angela Di Paola, Marwan M. Azar, Russell Barbour, Archana Krishnan, and Frederick L. Altice |
Journal | Drug and alcohol dependence |
Volume | 174 |
Pagination | 158-170 |
Date Published | 2017 Mar 10 |
ISSN | 1879-0046 |
Abstract | Alcohol use disorders (AUDs) are highly prevalent among persons living with HIV (PLH) within the criminal justice system (CJS). Extended-release naltrexone (XR-NTX) has not been previously evaluated among CJS-involved PLH with AUDs. |
DOI | 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2017.01.026 |
Alternate Journal | Drug Alcohol Depend |