Patterns of drug combinations used by men who have sex with men in Brazil

Patterns of drug combinations used by men who have sex with men in Brazil

Objective: The practice of using drugs to modulate experiences is a well-documented phenomenon worldwide, particularly among men who have sex with men (MSM). This study aims to describe patterns of drug combinations used by Brazilian MSM, embracing a detailed examination of the Brazilian context, w...

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Main Authors:	Rodrigo Nikobin, Julio Mella-Cobas, Maria Amelia Veras, Francisco Inácio Bastos, Jordi Casabona Barbarà, Valeria Stuardo Ávila, Dartiu Xavier da Silveira
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP) 2025-06-01
Series:	Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
Subjects:	Drug combinations men who have sex with men sexualized substance use chemsex, anthropology of drug use Brazil psychosocial health exploratory factor analysis
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-44462025000100218&lng=en&tlng=en
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