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Fatal heroin-related overdose in San Francisco, 1997-2000: a case for targeted intervention by Davidson, Peter J, McLean, Rachel L, Kral, Alex H, Gleghorn, Alice A, Edlin, Brian R, Moss, Andrew R

“…Heroin-related overdose is the single largest cause of accidental death in San Francisco. We examined demographic, location, nontoxicological, and…”
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Can HIV-1-Contaminated Syringes Be Disinfected?: Implications for Transmission Among Injection Drug Users by Abdala, Nadia, Gleghorn, Alice A, Carney, John M, Heimer, Robert

“…Bleaching of syringes has been advocated to prevent HIV-1 transmission among injection drug users (IDUs). Bleach is frequently distributed by needle exchange,…”
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Association between drug use patterns and HIV risks among homeless, runaway, and street youth in Northern California by Gleghorn, Alice A., Marx, Rani, Vittinghoff, Eric, Katz, Mitchell H.

“…We examined relationships between drug use patterns and HIV risk behaviors among 1121 street-recruited homeless, runaway, and `street youth' in Northern…”
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Reliability and validity of self-reported physical activity in Latinos by Rauh, M J, Hovell, M F, Hofstetter, C R, Sallis, J F, Gleghorn, A

“…The reliability and validity of six self-report physical activity measures were assessed in Latino adults. Validity was assessed by caltrac activity monitors,…”
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Acquisition and use of needles and syringes by injecting drug users in Baltimore, Maryland by Gleghorn, A A, Jones, T S, Doherty, M C, Celentano, D D, Vlahov, D

“…Our objective was to determine how injection drug users (IDUs) in Baltimore, Maryland obtain and use needles and syringes (NS) for drug injection, before the…”
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Integrating Buprenorphine Treatment into a Public Healthcare System: The San Francisco Department of Public Health's Office-Based Buprenorphine Pilot Program by Hersh, David, Little, Sherri L., Gleghorn, Alice

“…Despite well-documented efficacy, US physicians have been relatively slow to embrace the use of buprenorphine for the treatment of opioid dependence. In order…”
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Investigating the Effects of San Francisco's Treatment on Demand Initiative on a Publicly-Funded Substance Abuse Treatment System: A Time Series Analysis by Sears, Clare, Davis, Thomas, Guydish, Joseph, Gleghorn, Alice

“…This study investigated effects of San Francisco's Treatment on Demand Initiative, which was designed to increase substance abuse treatment capacity, on the…”
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Drug Treatment Outcomes for Persons on Waiting Lists by Chun, JongSerl, Guydish, Joseph R., Silber, Ellen, Gleghorn, Alice

“…This study examined treatment access and outcomes for persons placed on drug abuse treatment waiting lists. Participants (n = 170) were recruited when they…”
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A risk profile of street youth in Northern California: Implications for gender-specific human immunodeficiency virus prevention by Clements, Kristen, Gleghorn, Alice, Garcia, Delia, Katz, Mitchell, Marx, Rani

“…To assess human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) risk behaviors of street youth and to determine whether risk behaviors differ by gender or housing status. Using…”
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Sexual and drug use behavior among women who have sex with both women and men: Results of a population-based survey by SCHEER, Susan, PETERSON, Ingrid, PAGE-SHAFER, Kimberly, DELGADO, Viva, GLEGHORN, Alice, RUIZ, Juan, MOLITOR, Fred, MCFARLAND, William, KLAUSNER, Jeffrey

“…A door-to-door, population-based survey of women aged 18 to 29 years revealed the sexual and drug use behaviors associated with HIV and other sexually…”
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Low-threshold extended-release naltrexone for high utilizers of public services with severe alcohol use disorder: A pilot study by Smith-Bernardin, Shannon, Rowe, Chris, Behar, Emily, Geier, Michelle, Washington, Stuart, Santos, Glenn-Milo, Euren, Jason, Martin, Judith, Gleghorn, Alice, Coffin, Phillip O.

“…Extended-release naltrexone (XRNTX) is an effective treatment for alcohol use disorder (AUD). We sought to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and…”
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Access to Drug Abuse Treatment Under Treatment On Demand Policy in San Francisco by Sorensen, James L., Guydish, Joseph, Zilavy, Pamela, Davis, Thomas B., Gleghorn, Alice, Jacoby, Marvin, Sears, Clare

“…Objectives: We evaluated whether implementation of Treatment on Demand (TOD) policy in San Francisco was associated with improved access to drug abuse…”
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Can HIV-1-contaminated syringes be disinfected? by Abdala, Nadia, Gleghorn, Alice A, Carney, John M, Heimer, Robert

“…Bleaching of syringes has been advocated to prevent HIV-1 transmission among injection drug users (IDUs). Bleach is frequently distributed by needle exchange,…”
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The psychometric properties of several measures of body image by GLEGHORN, A. A, PENNER, L. A, POWERS, P. S, SCHULMAN, R

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Drug treatment utilization before, during and after pregnancy by Wolfe, Ellen L., Guydish, Joseph R., Santos, Ann, Delucchi, Kevin L., Gleghorn, Alice

“…This study retrospectively explored drug treatment utilization before, during and after pregnancy for all identified substance-using women delivering at a…”
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Editors' Introduction: Bridging the Gap in San Francisco, the Process of Integrating Harm Reduction and Traditional Substance Abuse Services by Gleghorn, Alice, Rosenbaum, Marsha, Garcia, Barbara A.

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Bridging the Gap in San Fransisco, the Process of Integrating Harm Reduction and Traditional Substance Abuse Services by GLEGHORN, Alice, ROSENBAUM, Marsha, GARCIA, Barbara

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Bridging the gap in San Francisco: the process of integrating harm reduction and traditional substance abuse services by Gleghorn, A, Rosenbaum, M, Garcia, B A

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Drug Abuse Treatment on Demand in San Francisco: Preliminary Findings by Guydish, Joseph, Moore, Lisa, Gleghorn, Alice, Davis, Thomas, Sears, Clare, Harcourt, John

“…This article reports on a process and capacity evaluation of San Francisco's Treatment on Demand Initiative, which was launched in 1997 to increase…”
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Psychosocial Histories, Social Environment, and the HIV Risk Behaviors of Injection and Noninjection Drug Using Homeless Youths by Martinez, Tia Elena, Gleghorn, Alice, Marx, Rani, Clements, Kristen, Boman, Matthew, Katz, Mitchell H.

“…Injection drug use is a common risk behavior for HIV infection among homeless, runaway and street youths. However, the psychosocial histories and current…”
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