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SHARING<br />

DRUG USE BEHAVIOR<br />

SA vs. OA 1989-90, Sacto. , CA<br />

SA OA P<br />

(N=118)<br />

(N=421)<br />

Shares Needles 98 (83%) 312 (74%) .05<br />

Never shares 18 (15%) 105 (25%) .05<br />

Shares with:<br />

Prim. Sex. Part. 28 (29%) 171 (55%) .01<br />

Other Sex. Part. 18 (18%) 24 (8%) .01<br />

Fam/friends 50 (51%) 171 (55%) ns<br />

strangers 28 (29%) 57 (18%) .01<br />

Avg. # shared with:<br />

Other Sex. Part. 8.26 2.58 ns<br />

Fam/friends 5.08 2.50 .01<br />

Strangers 11. 07 3.42 .07<br />

DISINFECTION<br />

Disinfects needle 73/98 (74%) 264/312 (84%) .01<br />

Never disinfects 25 (25%) 48 (15%) .01<br />

DRUG TREATMENT<br />

SA vs. OA 1989-90, sacto., CA<br />

SA OA P<br />

(N=118)<br />

(N=421)<br />

Never, not. now 18 (15%) 7 (1%) .01<br />

Never before 67 (57%) 110 (26%) .01<br />

Avg. prevo admits 2.84 4.43 .01<br />

Avg. time spent 9.09 months 14.67 months ns<br />

In drug tx now 88 (75%) 406 (96%) .01<br />

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