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General Reports
 

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
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Club Drugs and HIV/STD Infection: An Exploratory Analysis among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Changsha, China.
Chen X, Li X, Zheng J,  et al

PLoS One
. 2015 May 7;10(5):e0126320.
Paper

Drug Use and Sexual Behaviors Among MSM in China.
Nehl EJ, He N, Lin L, et al 
Subst Use Misuse. 2014 Oct 16
Abstract

Minority Stress Theory: An Examination of Factors Surrounding Sexual Risk Behavior among Gay & Bisexual Men Who Use Club Drugs.
Dentato MP, Halkitis PN, Orwat J.

J Gay Lesbian Soc Serv
. 2013;25(4).

Abstract

Drug Use, Community Action, and Public Health: Gay Men and Crystal Meth in NYC.
Braine N, Acker CJ, Van Sluytman L,  et al
 
Subst Use Misuse
. 2010 Apr 15.
Abstract

 
 

Cocaine
 

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Multiplex crack smoking and sexual networks: associations between network members' incarceration and HIV risks among high-risk MSM.
Fujimoto K, Kim JY, Ross MW, Williams ML.

J Behav Med
.
2016 Jul 14.
Abstract

It's One of the Better Drugs to Use": Perceptions of Cocaine Use Among Gay and Bisexual
Asian American Men.
Fazio A, Hunt G, Moloney M.

Qual Health Res
. 2010 Oct 15
Abstract

A longitudinal investigation of powder cocaine use among club-drug using gay and bisexual men.
Palamar JJ, Mukherjee PP, Halkitis PN. 
J Stud Alcohol Drugs. 2008 Oct;69(6):806-13
Abstract


Methamphetamine/Amphetamine
 

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 

Childhood trauma and METH abuse among men who have sex with men: Implications for intervention.
Lopez-Patton M, Kumar M, Jones D,
J Psychiatr Res. 2015 Sep 14;72:1-5
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Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Survival Tactics and Strategies of Methamphetamine-Using HIV-Positive Men Who Have Sex with Men in San Diego.
Gideonse TK.

PLoS One
. 2015 Sep 30;10(9):e0139239
Paper

Substance-use and sexual harm reduction strategies of methamphetamine-using men who have sex with men and inject drugs.
Wilkerson JM, Noor SW, Breckenridge ED,  et al
AIDS Care. 2015 Apr 2:1-8.
Abstract

Recruitment Strategies of Methamphetamine-Using Men Who Have Sex with Men into an Online Survey.
Wilkerson JM, Shenk JE, Grey JA, et al
J Subst Use. 2015;20(1):33-37.
Abstract

Amphetamine-type stimulants and HIV infection among men who have sex with men: implications on HIV research and prevention from a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Thu Vu NT, Maher L, Zablotska I.

J Int AIDS Soc
. 2015 Jan 16;18(1):19273.
Abstract

Depression Mediates and Moderates Effects of Methamphetamine Use on Sexual Risk Taking Among Treatment-Seeking Gay and Bisexual Men.
Fletcher JB, Reback CJ.
Health Psychol. 2015 Jan 12.
Abstract

Exposure to Theory-Driven Text Messages is Associated with HIV Risk Reduction Among Methamphetamine-Using Men Who have Sex with Men.
Reback CJ, Fletcher JB, Shoptaw S, Mansergh G.

AIDS Behav
. 2015 Jan 7.
Abstract

Pilot Trial of an Expressive Writing Intervention With HIV-Positive Methamphetamine-Using Men Who Have Sex With Men.
Carrico AW, Nation A, Gómez W,  et al 

Psychol Addict Behav
. 2014 Dec 1.
Abstract

An Exploratory Investigation of Treatment Strategies for Black, Gay, Bisexual, and Heterosexual Men-Who-Have-Sex-With-Men Who Use Methamphetamine,
Roy C. Jerome & Perry N. Halkitis

Journal of LGBT Issues in Counseling,
03 April 2014,8:1, 2-24,
Abstract

Community-Based Harm Reduction Substance Abuse Treatment with Methamphetamine-Using Men Who Have Sex with Men.
Carrico AW, Flentje A, Gruber VA, et al

J Urban Health
. 2014 Apr 18
Abstract

Temporal relations between methamphetamine use and HIV seroconversion in gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men.
Halkitis PN, Levy MD, Solomon TM.

J Health Psychol
.
2014 Feb 27.
Abstract

Methamphetamine use in a nationwide online sample of older Australian HIV-positive and HIV-negative gay men.
Lyons A, Pitts M, Grierson J.
Drug Alcohol Rev. 2013 Nov;32(6):603-10.
Abstract

Methamphetamine and other substance use trends among street-recruited men who have sex with men, from 2008 to 2011.
Reback CJ, Fletcher JB, Shoptaw S, Grella CE. et al

Drug Alcohol Depend
. 2013 Jul 23.
Abstract

A Pilot Trial of Integrated Behavioral Activation and Sexual Risk Reduction Counseling for HIV-Uninfected Men
Who Have Sex with Men Abusing Crystal Methamphetamine.
Mimiaga MJ, Reisner SL, Pantalone DW, et al

AIDS Patient Care
STDS
. 2012 Oct 3
Abstract

Text Messaging Reduces HIV Risk Behaviors Among Methamphetamine-Using Men Who Have Sex with Men.
Reback CJ, Grant DL, Fletcher JB, et al
AIDS Behav. 2012 May 19. 
Abstract

Factors associated with experiences of stigma in a sample of HIV-positive, methamphetamine-using men
who have sex with men.
Semple SJ, Strathdee SA, Zians J, Patterson TL.

Drug Alcohol Depend
. 2012 May 7
Abstract

A Systematic Review of Behavioral and Treatment Outcome Studies Among HIV-Infected Men Who Have Sex with Men
Who Abuse Crystal Methamphetamine.
Rajasingham R, Mimiaga MJ, White JM,  et al
AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2011 Nov 9.
Abstract

Body Dissatisfaction and Methamphetamine Use Among HIV-Positive Gay and Bisexual Men: A Pilot Study.
Theodore PS, Achiro RP, Duran RE, Antoni MH.
Subst Use Misuse. 2011;46(14):1745-9.
Abstract

Methamphetamine Use and Risk for HIV Among Young Men Who Have Sex With Men in 8 US Cities.
Freeman P, Walker BC, Harris DR, et al

Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med
. 2011 Aug;165(8):736-740.
Abstract

Feasibility and Promise of a Couple-Based HIV/STI Preventive Intervention for Methamphetamine-Using,
Black Men Who have Sex with Men.
Wu E, El-Bassel N, Donald McVinney L, et al
AIDS Behav. 2011 Jul 16.
Abstract

Psychosocial and behavioral correlates of anxiety symptoms in a sample of HIV-positive, methamphetamine-using men
who have sex with men.
Semple SJ, Strathdee SA, Zians J,
et al
AIDS Care. 2011 Feb 2:1-10.
Abstract

Social and behavioral characteristics of HIV-positive MSM who trade sex for methamphetamine.
Semple SJ, Strathdee SA, Zians J, Patterson TL.

Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse
. 2010 Oct 19.
Abstract

Correlates of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in a Sample of HIV-Positive,
Methamphetamine-using Men Who have Sex with Men.
Semple SJ, Strathdee SA, Zians J, et al

AIDS Behav
. 2010 Jun 8
Abstract

Drug Use, Community Action, and Public Health: Gay Men and Crystal Meth in NYC.
Braine N, Acker CJ, Van Sluytman L,  et al
 
Subst Use Misuse
. 2010 Apr 15.
Abstract

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Factors associated with sex in the context of methamphetamine use in different
sexual venues among HIV-positive men who have sex with men.

Semple SJ, Strathdee SA, Zians J, Patterson TL
BMC Public Health. 2010 Apr 1;10(1):178
Abstract

A Pilot Study Investigating the Effects of Trauma, Experiential Avoidance, and Disease
Management in HIV-Positive MSM Using Methamphetamine.

Chartier M, Vinatieri T, Delonga K, et al

J Int Assoc Physicians AIDS Care (Chic Ill)
. 2010 Feb 8
Abstract

Crystal Methamphetamine Use and Sexual Risk Behaviors among HIV-Positive and HIV-Negative
Men Who Have Sex with Men in South Florida.
Forrest DW, Metsch LR, Lalota M, et al 

J Urban Health
. 2010 Jan 26
Abstract

Use of crystal methamphetamine, Viagra, and sexual behavior.
Fisher DG, Reynolds GL, Napper LE.

Curr Opin Infect Dis
. 2010 Feb;23(1):53-6.
Abstract

Personality traits and mental health states of methamphetamine-dependent and
methamphetamine non-using MSM.

Solomon TM, Kiang MV, Halkitis PN,
et al
Addict Behav
. 2010 Feb;35(2):161-3.
Abstract

Methamphetamine use among gay men across the UK.
Bonell CP, Hickson FC, Weatherburn P, Reid DS.
Int J Drug Policy. 2009 Sep
Abstract

Methamphetamine use and Other Club Drug use Differ in Relation to HIV Status
and Risk Behavior Among Gay and Bisexual Men.
Rudy ET, Shoptaw S, Lazzar M,  et al

Sex Transm Dis
. 2009 Aug 21.
Abstract

Negative mood and sexual behavior among non-monogamous men who have sex with men in the
context of methamphetamine and HIV.
Bousman CA, Cherner M, Ake C, et al 

J Affect Disord
. 2009 May 4
Abstract

Personal Values and Meaning in the Use of Methamphetamine Among HIV-Positive Men Who
Have Sex With Men.
Chartier M, Araneta A, Duca L,et al 

Qual Health Res
. 2009 Apr;19(4):504-18
Abstract
 

Methamphetamine Use among Gay, Bisexual and Non-identified Men-Who-Have-Sex-with-Men: An Analysis of
Daily Patterns.
Halkitis PN, Solomon TM, Moeller RW, et al 
J Health Psychol. 2009 Mar;14(2):222-31
Abstract
 
Provigil (Modafinil) Plus Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Methamphetamine Use in HIV+
Gay Men: A Pilot Study.
McElhiney MC, Rabkin JG, Rabkin R, Nunes EV.

Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse
. 2009 Jan;35(1):34-37
Abstract
 
Methamphetamine Use Trends among Street-Recruited Gay and Bisexual Males, from 1999 to 2007.
Reback CJ, Shoptaw S, Grella CE. 

J Urban Health
. 2008 Oct 9.
Abstract
 
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Experiences in managing problematic crystal methamphetamine use and associated depression in gay men and
HIV positive men: in-depth interviews with general practitioners in Sydney, Australia.

Saltman DC, Newman CE, Mao L, et al
BMC Fam Pract
. 2008 Aug 15;9(1):45.
Paper
 
Longitudinal Modeling of Methamphetamine Use and Sexual Risk Behaviors in Gay and Bisexual Men.
Halkitis PN, Mukherjee PP, Palamar JJ.
 
AIDS Behav.
2008 Jul 26.
Abstract
 
Methamphetamine and poly-substance use among gym-attending men who have sex
with men in new york city.
Halkitis PN, Moeller RW, Siconolfi DE
 
Ann Behav Med.
2008 Jan-Feb;35(1):41-8.
Abstract
 
Self-Reported HIV Testing Behaviors among a Sample of Southeast Asians in an Urban
Setting in the United States.
Huang ZJ, Wong FY, De Leon JM, Park RJ.  

AIDS Educ Prev
. 2008 Feb;20(1):65-77.
Abstract
 
HIV Serostatus Disclosure to Sexual Partners among HIV-Positive Methamphetamine-Using
Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men.
McCready KC, Halkitis PN.  

AIDS Educ Prev
. 2008 Feb;20(1):15-29.
Abstract
 
Sexual Marathons and Methamphetamine Use among HIV-Positive Men Who Have Sex
with Men.
Semple SJ, Zians J, Strathdee SA, Patterson TL.
Arch Sex Behav. 2008 Jan 10
Abstract
 
Demographic Characteristics and Sexual Behaviors Associated with Methamphetamine
Use among MSM and Non-MSM diagnosed with AIDS in Los Angeles County.
Wohl AR, Frye DM, Johnson DF.

AIDS Behav
. 2007 Oct 30;
Abstract
 
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Making Informed Decisions: How Attitudes and Perceptions Affect the Use of Crystal, Cocaine and Ecstasy
among Young Men who Have Sex with Men.

Kubicek K, McDavitt B, Carpineto J, et al
J Drug Issues. 2007;37(3):643-674.
Paper
 
A comparative analysis of methamphetamine use: Black gay and bisexual men in relation
to men of other races.
Halkitis PN, Jerome RC.
 
Addict Behav.
2007 Aug 8;
Abstract
 
Characteristics of a sample of men who have sex with men, recruited from gay bars
and internet chat rooms, who report methamphetamine use.
Rhodes SD, Hergenrather KC, Yee LJ, et al   
AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2007 Aug;21(8):575-83.
Abstract
 
Initiation into methamphetamine use for young gay and bisexual men.
Parsons JT, Kelly BC, Weiser JD.

Drug Alcohol Depend. 2007 Mar 28;
Abstract
 

 


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