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ArticleAIDS care2024

Drug use during the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic: observations from repeated cross-sectional surveys of sexual minority men in the US active on social networking applications.

Tyrel J Starks, Joseph R Hillesheim, Juan Castiblanco, Demetria Cain, Rob Stephenson

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Article in AIDS care, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Tyrel J StarksDepartment of Psychology, Hunter College of the City University of New York, New York, NY, USA.
Joseph R HillesheimDepartment of Psychology, Hunter College of the City University of New York, New York, NY, USA.
Juan CastiblancoDepartment of Psychology, Hunter College of the City University of New York, New York, NY, USA.
Demetria CainDepartment of Psychology, Hunter College of the City University of New York, New York, NY, USA.
Rob StephensonThe Center for Sexuality and Health Disparities, School of Nursing, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.

Funding

Intervention to reduce drug use and HIV incidence among high PrEP priority partnered YMSMR01DA045613 · NIDA · HUNTER COLLEGE · PI STARKS, TYREL J · 2017 to 2021
$4.9M
Expanding the potential of couples HIV testing: Adjunct modules to reduce drug use among vulnerable male couplesR01DA050508 · NIDA · HUNTER COLLEGE · PI STARKS, TYREL J · 2020 to 2024
$4.5M
NIDA NIH HHS R01 DA045613NIDA NIH HHS R01 DA050508
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Studies conducted early in the COVID-19 pandemic - before vaccines were widely available - indicated that drug use may have declined among sexual minority men (SMM). This study evaluated drug use trends in the second year of the pandemic. Cross-sectional responses from cisgender SMM living in the US and recruited online (

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COVID-19SARS-CoV-2Sexual and Gender MinoritiesSubstance-Related DisordersAdolescentAdultCross-Sectional StudiesHumansMaleMiddle AgedPandemicsSocial NetworkingSurveys and QuestionnairesUnited StatesYoung Adultcannabisgay and bisexual menIllicit drugsSARS-CoV-2syndemics

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PMID38289592
PMCPMC11283985

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