Timothy Purington
Biographic Data
| ID | 6756482 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Timothy Purington |
| GIVEN NAMES | Timothy |
| FAMILY NAME | Purington |
| SIGNATURE | PURINGTON T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Tapestry Health |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Social and Economic Factors Associated With Recent and Lifetime Incarceration Among Puerto Rican Drug Users
Using a sample of 280 Puerto Rican drug users with a history of incarceration residing in Massachusetts, we explore whether a significant association exists between social and economic factors (maintaining social network contacts, receiving public assistance) and lifetime incarceration. Analysis of survey data using regression methods shows that respondents who live in their own home, receive public assistance, and have recent familial contact ar…
Predisposing, Enabling, and Need Factors Associated with Addiction Treatment among Massachusetts Puerto Rican Drug Users
For a sample of 425 Puerto Rican self-identified polydrug users residing in Massachusetts, this study examined predisposing, enabling, and need factors associated with having entered addiction treatment at least once in the past six months. A multivariate logistic regression model identified that having a regular health care provider, having received outpatient mental health treatment in the past year, having participated in self-help groups, int…
Predisposing, Enabling, and Need Factors Associated with Addiction Treatment among Massachusetts Puerto Rican Drug Users
For a sample of 425 Puerto Rican self-identified polydrug users residing in Massachusetts, this study examined predisposing, enabling, and need factors associated with having entered addiction treatment at least once in the past six months. A multivariate logistic regression model identified that having a regular health care provider, having received outpatient mental health treatment in the past year, having participated in self-help groups, int…
Social and Economic Factors Associated With Recent and Lifetime Incarceration Among Puerto Rican Drug Users
Using a sample of 280 Puerto Rican drug users with a history of incarceration residing in Massachusetts, we explore whether a significant association exists between social and economic factors (maintaining social network contacts, receiving public assistance) and lifetime incarceration. Analysis of survey data using regression methods shows that respondents who live in their own home, receive public assistance, and have recent familial contact ar…
Predisposing, Enabling, and Need Factors Associated with Addiction Treatment among Massachusetts Puerto Rican Drug Users
For a sample of 425 Puerto Rican self-identified polydrug users residing in Massachusetts, this study examined predisposing, enabling, and need factors associated with having entered addiction treatment at least once in the past six months. A multivariate logistic regression model identified that having a regular health care provider, having received outpatient mental health treatment in the past year, having participated in self-help groups, int…
Gerontology (2 works) · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Opioid Use Disorder Treatment (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes (2 works) · Addiction (1 work) · Demography (1 work)