Rural/Urban Residence, Access, and Perceived Need for Treatment among African American Cocaine Users

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Reports findings from a study based on surveys from 400 adult African American cocaine users, half from 2 rural counties and half from 1 urban county in Arkansas. Discusses participants' perceived need for drug use treatment, factors predisposing treatment, and socioeconomic factors that enable or discourage treatment.

Tyrone F. Borders, Brenda M. Booth, Katharine E. Stewart, et al.

Journal of Rural Health, 31(1), 98-107

01/2015

Access · Illicit drug use · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · The South · Arkansas