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Criminal justice outcomes for cannabis use offences in New Zealand, 1991-2008

C. WILKINS ; P. SWEETSUR | 2012
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.23, n°6, November 2012) Article : Périodique

Background: There have been no changes to the statutory penalties for cannabis use in New Zealand for over 35 years and this has attracted some criticism. However, statutory penalties often provide a poor picture of the actual criminal justice o[...]

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Exploring the structure of the illegal market for cannabis

C. WILKINS ; P. SWEETSUR | 2006
Périodique

ENGLISH : This paper explores the middle and retail levels of the illegal market for cannabis in New Zealand using national household drug survey data. Those who reported purchasing half or full ounces of cannabis were defined as middle level [...]

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The association between spending on methamphetamine/amphetamine and cannabis for personal use and earnings from acquisitive crime among police detainees in New Zealand

C. WILKINS ; P. SWEETSUR | 2011
Dans Addiction (Vol.106, n°4, April 2011) Article : Périodique

AIMS Few studies have examined the statistical association between methamphetamine/amphetamine use and acquisitive crime. Both methamphetamine/amphetamine and cannabis use have been implicated by New Zealand Police as factors in acquisitive offe[...]

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The impact of the prohibition of benzylpiperazine (BZP) "legal highs" on the availability, price and strength of BZP in New Zealand

C. WILKINS ; P. SWEETSUR ; K. PARKER | 2014
Dans Drug and Alcohol Dependence (Vol.144, November 2014) Article : Périodique

Background: Legal highs containing benzylpiperazine (BZP) were widely sold in New Zealand until BZP was prohibited in 2008. We examined the impact the prohibition had on the availability and price of BZP over following years. Methods: Two nati[...]

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The impact of the prohibition of benzylpiperazine (BZP) ‘legal highs’ on the prevalence of BZP, new legal highs and other drug use in New Zealand

C. WILKINS ; P. SWEETSUR | 2013
Dans Drug and Alcohol Dependence (Vol.127, n°1-3, January 2013) Article : Périodique

Background: Benzylpiperazine (BZP) is the psychoactive ingredient in a range of ‘legal highs' sold worldwide. BZP was prohibited in New Zealand in 2008. Aim: To investigate the impact of the prohibition of BZP legal highs on the prevalence of [...]

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The International journal on drug policy Differences in harm from legal BZP/TFMPP party pills between North Island and South Island users in New Zealand: a case of effective industry self-regulation?

C. WILKINS ; P. SWEETSUR | 2010
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.21, n°1, January 2010) Article : Périodique

BACKGROUND: 'Party' pills containing benzylpiperazine (BZP) and trifluoromethylphenylpiperazine (TFMPP) were sold legally in New Zealand until early 2008. Prospective studies of hospital emergency department admissions appeared to suggest that t[...]

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The prevalence of use, dependency and harms of legal 'party pills' containing benzylpiperazine (BZP) and trifluorophenylmethylpiperazine (TFMPP) in New Zealand

C. WILKINS ; M. GIRLING ; P. SWEETSUR | 2007
Dans Journal of Substance Use (Vol.12, n°3, June 2007) Article : Périodique

ENGLISH : Piperazine-based 'party pills' containing 1-benzylpiperazine (BZP) and 1-(m-trifluorophenylmethylphenyl)piperazine (TFMPP) have become increasingly popular in New Zealand and many other countries. The aim of this study was to collect[...]

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