Changes in method for obtaining better outcomes in the recruitment of synthetic drug users

L. REMY ; L. VON DIEMEN ; H. L. SURRATT ; S. P. KURTZ ; F. PECHANSKY | 2014
Dans Addiction Research and Theory (Vol.22, n°5, October 2014) Article : Périodique

Objective: To describe the problems encountered and resolved in the course of using respondent-driven sampling (RDS), targeted canvassing (TARC), and ethnographic fieldwork (EFW) to recruit ecstasy and/or lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) users. [...]

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Changing patterns of cocaïne use and HIV risks in the south of Brazil

J. A. INCIARDI ; H. L. SURRATT ; F. PECHANSKY ; F. KESSLER ; L. VON DIEMEN ; E. MEYER DA SILVA ; S. S. MARTIN | 2006
Dans Journal of Psychoactive Drugs (Vol.38 n°3, 2006) Article : Périodique

For well over a decade, researchers in Porto Alegre, Brazil, have been documenting the extent of the AIDS epidemic in the region, with a specific focus on the linkages between drug use and HIV seropositivity. Virtually all of the studies conduct[...]

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A critical first assessment of the new pre-market approval regime for new psychoactive substances (NPS) in New Zealand [For debate]

C. WILKINS, Auteur ; A. RITTER, Auteur du commentaire ; L. VON DIEMEN, Auteur du commentaire ; S. ROLLES, Auteur du commentaire ; D. KUSHLICK, Auteur du commentaire ; A. L. BRETTEVILLE-JENSEN, Auteur du commentaire ; B. HUGHES, Auteur du commentaire ; P. GRIFFITHS, Auteur du commentaire | 2014
Dans Addiction (Vol.109, n°10, October 2014) Article : Périodique

Background: New Zealand has recently attempted to address the underlying drivers of the escalating new psychoactive substances (NPS) ('legal highs') problem by establishing the world's first pre-market approval regulatory regime for NPS. NPS pro[...]

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