14 Documents disponibles écrits par cet auteur
L'Action "Cirque" de l'OFSP s'inscrit comme l'un des volets de la politique de prévention des problèmes liés à la drogue. Conçue comme une campagne de sensibilisation, elle vise une cible la plus large possible. Contrairement à d'autres actions,[...]
S. MACDONALD ; C. J. CHERPITEL ; T. STOCKWELL ; G. MARTIN ; S. ISHIGURO ; K. VALLANCE ; J. BRUBACHER | 2014
Dans Journal of Substance Use (Vol.19, n°1-2, February-April 2014) Article : PériodiqueThe purpose of this study was to assess the concordance of self-reports of cannabis, cocaine and amphetamines usage, with a saliva point-of-collection drug test, the DrugWipe 5+, in an emergency department (ED) setting. Methods: A random sampl[...]
H. PROUDFOOT ; L. VOGL ; W. SWIFT ; G. MARTIN ; J. COPELAND | 2010
Dans Addictive Behaviors (Vol.35, n°7, July 2010) Article : PériodiqueThe widespread and harmful use of cannabis amongst young people in the community has been well established. In order to assist in identifying young people at risk of harm for their cannabis use, the present paper documents the development of a s[...]
T. STOCKWELL ; M. C. AULD ; J. ZHAO ; G. MARTIN | 2012
Dans Addiction (Vol.107, n°5, May 2012) Article : PériodiqueAims Minimum alcohol prices in British Columbia have been adjusted intermittently over the past 20 years. The present study estimates impacts of these adjustments on alcohol consumption. Design Time-series and longitudinal models of aggregate al[...]
S. MACDONALD ; B. PAKULA ; G. MARTIN ; S. WELLS ; G. BORGES ; E. ROTH ; A. SALMON ; T. STOCKWELL ; R. C. CALLAGHAN | 2014
Dans Substance Use and Misuse (Vol.49, n°14, 2014) Article : PériodiqueThe purpose of this study was to assess whether, among clients receiving substance abuse treatment (n = 616), those dependent on alcohol or cocaine differed significantly from those concurrently dependent on both drugs in terms of physical, ment[...]
FRANÇAIS : Cette recherche définit un modèle d'intervention diversifié pour la prévention de la contamination par le VIH chez les héroïnomanes. Les conclusions pour une intervention ciblée sont: 1) garantir l'approvisionnement en seringues prop[...]
G. MARTIN ; K. VALLANCE ; S. MACDONALD ; T. STOCKWELL ; A. IVSINS ; C. CHOW ; W. MICHELOW ; C. DUFF | 2014
Dans Journal of Substance Use (Vol.19, n°3, June 2014) Article : PériodiqueThe purpose of this study was to examine nonfatal overdose events experienced among a sample of recreational drug users. We sought to determine predictors of nonfatal overdose from alcohol and/or drugs among a sample of recreational drug users. [...]
ENGLISH : OBJECTIVE: To study longitudinal relationships between perception of academic performance (PAP) and alcohol, tobacco and marijuana use at age 13 and 15 years. METHOD: Self-report data from students in 27 schools in South Australia (n[...]
FRANÇAIS : Au cours des dix dernières années, un nombre croissant de canadiens a subi un traitement pour la toxicomanie dans des centres situés aux Etats-Unis. Le contexte politique et légal du recours aux programmes de traitements américains [...]
In this study, we assessed the feasibility and effectiveness of the Adolescent Cannabis Check-Up (ACCU), a brief intervention for young cannabis users. For this initial feasibility study, we used an uncontrolled pre-testlpost-test design. Partic[...]
G. MARTIN ; J. COPELAND ; S. GILMOUR ; P. GATES ; W. SWIFT | 2006
Dans Addictive Behaviors (Vol.31, n°12, December 2006) Article : PériodiqueDespite the widespread use of cannabis among young people, little research attention has been given to the development of psychometrically sound measures specific to cannabis related problems in this group. The aim of this study was to explore t[...]
J. ZHAO ; T. STOCKWELL ; G. MARTIN ; S. MACDONALD ; K. VALLANCE ; A. TRENO ; W. R. PONICKI ; A. TU | 2013
Dans Addiction (Vol.108, n°6, June 2013) Article : PériodiqueAim: To investigate relationships between periodic increases in minimum alcohol prices, changing densities of liquor stores and alcohol-attributable (AA) deaths in British Columbia, Canada. Design: Cross-section (16 geographic areas) versus ti[...]
G. MARTIN ; J. COPELAND ; P. GATES ; S. GILMOUR | 2006
Dans Drug and Alcohol Dependence (Vol.83, n°1, June 2006) Article : PériodiqueThe Severity of Dependence Scale (SDS) is a five-item scale that has been reported to be a reliable and valid screening instrument for dependence and a measure of dependence severity in adults across several substance classes. To date no data ha[...]
Substance use disorder is one of the most common mental health problems in the Western world with a significant contribution to the global burden of disease and a high level of unmet treatment need. To assess the use and effectiveness of web-bas[...]
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