Geography and Drug Addiction - Thomas, Yonette F.; Richardson, Douglas; Cheung, Ivan.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2008)
Placing Substance Abuse -- Integrating Geography and Social Epidemiology in Drug Abuse Research -- Integrating GIS into the Study of Contextual Factors Affecting Injection Drug Use Along the Mexico/US Border -- The Spatial Context of Adolescent Alcohol Use* -- Migration Patterns and Substance Use among Young Homeless Travelers -- Residential Mobility and Drug Use Among Parolees in San Diego, California and Implications for Policy -- Social Disorganization, Alcohol, and Drug Markets and Violence* -- Integrated Assessment of Addiction Epidemiology in Hong Kong, 1996-2005 -- Residential Segregation and the Prevalence of Injection Drug Use among Black Adult Residents of US Metropolitan Areas -- The Relationship of Ecological Containment and Heroin Practices -- Comparing Unintentional Opioid Poisoning Mortality in Metropolitan and Non-Metropolitan Counties, United States, 1999-2003 -- Spatial Patterns of Clandestine Methamphetamine Labs in Colorado Springs, Colorado -- A Therapeutic Landscape? Contextualizing Methamphetamine in North Dakota -- Are Spatial Variables Important? The Case of Markets for Multiple Drugs in British Bengal -- Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection Rates and Heroin Trafficking: Fearful Symmetries -- Metropolitan Area Characteristics, Injection Drug Use and HIV Among Injectors -- Factors Influencing Drug Use and HIV Risk in Two Nicaraguan Cities -- Drug Use and HIV/AIDS: Risk Environments in Post-Soviet Russia -- Substance Abuse and HIV in China -- Placing the Dynamics of Syringe Exchange Programs in the United States -- The effect of individual, program, and neighborhood variables on continuity of treatment among dually diagnosed individuals -- Exploring the Reciprocal Effects of Substance Abuse Treatment Provision and Area Substance Abuse -- Using a GIS Framework to Assess Hurricane Recovery Needs of Substance Abuse Center Clients in Katrina- and Rita-Affected Areas -- Using GIS to Identify Drug Markets and Reduce Drug-Related Violence -- Modeling the Spatial Patterns of Substance and Drug Abuse in the US -- Reconceptualizing Sociogeographic Context for the Study of Drug Use, Abuse, and Addiction -- Spatial Analytic Approaches to Explaining the Trends and Patterns of Drug Overdose Deaths.
Keywords: Geography; Epidemiology; Human geography; Sociology; Social sciences; Geography, general; Epidemiology; Human Geography; Sociology, general; Social Sciences, general