
Auteur L. JONES
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Documents disponibles écrits par cet auteur (23)

C. COLE ; L. JONES ; J. McVEIGH ; A. KICMAN ; Q. SYED ; M. BELLIS | 2011
Dans Drug Testing and Analysis (Vol.3, n°2, February 2011) Article : PériodiqueWidespread public perception is that illicit drugs contain substances that are a serious risk to health, even though adulterants are often not considered in clinical or forensic toxicology. This review attempts to present an evidence-based overv[...]
Presents and grades the evidence in relation to drug prevention in young people across the four tiered model of services. Key recommendations and gaps are presented according to their relevance to different professional groups. Discusses the eco[...]
Historically, and more recently, it has been a common perception that illicit drugs typically contain other substances in addition to the purported active ingredient that can have serious adverse health consequences or even cause premature death[...]
A. McEWEN ; L. HACKSHAW ; L. JONES ; L. LAVERTY ; A. AMOS ; J. ROBINSON | 2012
Dans Addiction (Vol.107, Suppl.2, December 2012) Article : PériodiqueAims: To assess the feasibility and effectiveness of a new service using referral liaison advisers to increase the number of referrals of parents/carers at selected Children's Centres to National Health Service (NHS) Stop Smoking Services (SSS) [...]
This short report presents a brief overview of recent evidence for the most effective approaches in the fields of drug use prevention, drug use treatment and harm reduction. It discusses the strengths and limitations of the evidence and some cha[...]
ENGLISH : Aims: To explore the consequences for women of being injected with illicit drugs. Methods: In-depth interviews with 45 women injecting drug users who have been injected by other people. Findings: Women's reliance on others to adminis[...]
K. BROHOLM ; L. GALLUZZO ; C. GANDIN ; S. GHIRINI ; A. GHISELLI ; L. JONES ; S. MARTIRE ; D. MONGAN ; M. MONTONEN ; P. MÄKELÄ ; L. ROSSI ; D. SARRAZIN ; E. SCAFATO ; J. SCHUMACHER ; R. STEFFENS | 2016
RapportThe present publication synthesizes work done in the EU co-funded Joint Action on Reducing Alcohol related Harm (RARHA) to identify good practice principles for the use of low risk drinking guidelines as a public health tool. The current guideli[...]
N. WRIGHT ; OLDHAM N. ; K. FRANCIS ; L. JONES | 2006
Dans Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy (Vol.1, n°28, 2006) Article : PériodiqueBackground: Peer use of take home naloxone has the potential to reduce drug related deaths. There appears to be a paucity of research amongst homeless drug users on the topic. This study explores the acceptability and potential risk of peer use [...]
C. N. E. TOMPKINS ; GHONEIM S. ; N. M. J. WRIGHT ; S. SHEARD ; L. JONES | 2007
Dans Journal of Substance Use (Vol.12 n°4, 2007) Article : PériodiqueENGLISH : Objective: To describe elements of needle phobia amongst women injecting dug users and discuss the associated health implications. Design: Qualitative research using in depth interviews. Participants: Forty-five injecting drug-using [...]
L. JONES ; L. PICKERING ; H. SUMNALL ; J. McVEIGH ; M. A. BELLIS | 2010
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.21, n°5, September 2010) Article : PériodiqueThe introduction of needle and syringe programmes (NSPs) during the 1980s is credited with averting an HIV epidemic in the United Kingdom and Australia, but hepatitis C (HCV) incidence continues to rise among injecting drug users (IDUs). NSPs in[...]
This report summarises the findings of a systematic literature review undertaken for the European FASE project and provides examples of practice underway in Europe to reduce harm in drinking environments. [Editor's abstract]
Techniques used to reduce harm in drinking environments range from rigorous police enforcement of licensing and other legislation to cooperative approaches that seek to train staff in licensed premises and engage nightlife industries in socially[...]
L. JONES ; M. JAMES ; T. JEFFERSON ; C. LUSHEY ; M. MORLEO ; E. STOKES ; H. SUMNALL ; K. WITTY ; M. BELLIS | 2008
RapportBackground: Data from national surveys of drinking behaviour in young people indicate that by the age of 15-16 years, the vast majority of young people have tried their first alcoholic drink. In addition, at age 15-16 nearly half of young people[...]
Objectives: This review sought to determine the optimal provision of needle exchange schemes among injecting drug users (IDUs). The following key research questions were addressed: (1) What level of coverage of needle and syringe programmes ([...]
L. JONES ; G. BATES ; M. BELLIS ; C. BEYNON ; P. DUFFY ; M. EVANS-BROWN ; A. J. MACKRIDGE ; E. McCOY ; H. SUMNALL ; J. McVEIGH | 2011
RapportFRANÇAIS : Ce rapport s'intéresse aux dommages sur la santé physique et mentale causés par la consommation de drogues. Il prend principalement la forme de tableaux donnant, pour chacune des substances étudiées, les effets liés à une consommatio[...]