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C. BREEN ; L. DEGENHARDT ; S. KINNER ; R. BRUNO ; R. JENKINSON ; A. MATTHEWS ; NEWMAN J. | 2006ENGLISH : We examine alcohol use in conjunction with ecstasy use and risk-taking behaviors among regular ecstasy users in every capital city in Australia. Data on drug use and risks were collected in 2004 from a national sample of 852 regular [...]Article : Périodique
W. HALL ; J. PRICHARD ; P. KIRKBRIDE ; R. BRUNO ; P. K. THAI ; C. GARTNER ; F. Y. LAI ; C. ORT ; J. F. MUELLER |Aims: To discuss ethical issues that may arise in using WWA to monitor illicit drug use in the general population and in entertainment precincts, prisons, schools and work-places. Method: Review current applications of WWA and identify ethical[...]Article : Périodique
E. VAN DYKEN ; F. Y. LAI ; P. K. THAI ; C. ORT ; R. BRUNO ; W. HALL ; K. P. KIRKBRIDE ; J. F. MUELLER ; J. PRICHARD |Introduction and Aims: Wastewater analysis (WWA) is intended to be a direct and objective method of measuring substance use in large urban populations. It has also been used to measure prison substance use in two previous studies. The applicatio[...]Article : Périodique
J. VAN BUSKIRK ; A. ROXBURGH ; R. BRUNO ; S. NAICKER ; S. LENTON ; R. SUTHERLAND ; E. WHITTAKER ; N. SINDICICH ; A. MATTHEWS ; K. BUTLER ; L. BURNS |Background: The past five years has seen a proliferation in marketplaces operating on the ‘dark net’ selling licit and illicit substances. While monitoring systems have investigated the specific substances for sale on these marketplaces, less is[...]Nouveauté
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S. ARORA ; A. ROXBURGH ; R. BRUNO ; S. NIELSEN ; L. BURNS |Introduction and Aims: The study aims to examine the medical and non-medical use of over-the-counter (OTC) codeine combination drugs in a sample of people who inject drugs; and to examine risk factors associated with exceeding the recommended do[...]Article : Périodique
R. BRUNO ; A. J. MATTHEWS ; M. DUNN ; R. ALATI ; F. McILWRAITH ; S. HICKEY ; L. BURNS ; N. SINDICICH |Background: The past decade has seen the development of an array of emerging psychoactive substances (EPS), however, there is minimal information on the extent of their use outside Europe. This study aimed to determine the extent of use of EPS f[...]Article : Périodique
H. NG ; R. P. PATEL ; R. BRUNO ; R. LATHAM ; T. WANANDY ; S. McLEAN |Introduction and Aims: The medical complications of injecting preparations from crushed tablets can be severe, and most can be attributed to the injection of insoluble particles and micro-organisms. Previously we have shown that most of the part[...]Article : Périodique
A. PEACOCK ; A. PENNAY ; N. DROSTE ; R. BRUNO ; D. I. LUBMAN |Aims: Alcohol mixed with energy drinks (AmED) is a relatively new consumption trend generating increasing concern regarding potential adverse effects. Despite the political and health imperative, there has been no systematic and independent synt[...]Article : Périodique
A. MATTHEWS ; R. SUTHERLAND ; A. PEACOCK ; J. VAN BUSKIRK ; E. WHITTAKER ; L. BURNS ; R. BRUNO |Background: Over the past decade, monitoring systems have identified the rapid emergence of new psychoactive substances (NPS). While the use of many NPS is minimal and transitory, little is known about which products have potential for capturing[...]Article : Périodique
L. BURNS ; A. ROXBURGH ; R. BRUNO ; J. VAN BUSKIRK |In Australia, drug monitoring systems have been in place for more than a decade allowing for the measurement of ongoing trends in drug use and the detection of new drugs. The Drug Trends Unit at the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre moni[...]Article : Périodique
E. VAN DYKEN ; P. THAI ; F. Y. LAI ; C. ORT ; J. PRICHARD ; R. BRUNO ; W. HALL ; K. P. KIRKBRIDE ; J. F. MUELLER |Prison substance use is a major concern for prison authorities and the wider community. Australia has responded to this problem by implementing the National Corrections Drug Strategy. Across Australia, the true extent of prison substance use can[...]Article : Périodique
Introduction and Aims: Novel psychoactive substances are increasingly available, both in traditional storefronts and via the Internet. While some use of such substances has been captured in Australian consumer surveys and wastewater analyses, th[...]Article : Périodique
R. SUTHERLAND ; R. BRUNO ; A. PEACOCK ; S. LENTON ; A. MATTHEWS ; C. SALOM ; P. DIETZE ; K. BUTLER ; L. BURNS ; M. J. BARRATT |Background: Examine the motivations for new psychoactive substance (NPS) use amongst a sample of regular psychostimulant users (RPU) in Australia, and determine whether motivations differ across substances. Method: Data were obtained from 419 R[...]Article : Périodique
E. WHITTAKER ; W. SWIFT ; A. ROXBURGH ; P. DIETZE ; S. COGGER ; R. BRUNO ; N. SINDICICH ; L. BURNS |Introduction and Aims: Homelessness status is strongly correlated with higher rates of substance use. Few studies, however, examine the complex relationship between housing status and substance use in people who inject drugs (PWID). This study e[...]Article : Périodique
Wastewater epidemiology, the estimation of population level use of substances based on analysis of samples extracted from sewerage systems, has had a dramatic surge of activity over the past decade. It has been implemented at a massive scale to [...]
