Title | Psychiatric and substance abuse comorbidity among HIV seropositive and HIV seronegative prisoners in Malaysia. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2010 |
Authors | Zahari, Muhammad Muhsin, Woong Hwan Bae, Nor Zuraida Zainal, Hussain Habil, Adeeba Kamarulzaman, and Frederick L. Altice |
Journal | The American journal of drug and alcohol abuse |
Volume | 36 |
Issue | 1 |
Pagination | 31-8 |
Date Published | 2010 Jan |
ISSN | 1097-9891 |
Keywords | Adult, Cross-Sectional Studies, Diagnosis, Dual (Psychiatry), HIV Infections, HIV Seronegativity, HIV Seropositivity, Humans, Malaysia, Mental Disorders, Prevalence, Prisoners, Psychiatric Status Rating Scales, Substance-Related Disorders, Time Factors |
Abstract | To examine the association between HIV infection and psychiatric disorders among prisoners, where mental illness, substance abuse, and HIV are disproportionately represented. |
DOI | 10.3109/00952990903544828 |
Alternate Journal | Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse |