
Auteur D. WALKER
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Documents disponibles écrits par cet auteur (7)

D. BEST ; D. WALKER ; E. ASTON ; C. PEGRAM ; G. O'DONNELL | 2010
Dans Policing and Society (Vol.20, n°3, 2010) Article : PériodiqueWhile there is a considerable evidence base showing links between drug use and offending and clear evidence of the impact of treatment engagement on drug-related offending, there is a much smaller UK evidence base on 'what works' in treatment an[...]
The prevalence of marijuana abuse and dependence disorders has been increasing among adults and adolescents in the United States. This paper reviews the problems associated with marijuana use, including unique characteristics of marijuana depend[...]![]()
The cost-effectiveness of HIV preventive measures among injecting drug users in Svetlogorsk, Belarus
KUMARANAYAKE L. ; P. VICKERMAN ; D. WALKER ; SAMOSHKIN S. ; ROMANTZOV V. ; EMELYANOVA Z. ; ZVIAGIN V. ; C. WATTS | 2004
PériodiqueENGLISH : Aim. To undertake a cost-effectiveness analysis of a harm reduction and HIV prevention project for injecting drug users (IDUs) in Eastern Europe. Economic evaluation methods were adapted to consider the effect of an 8-month financing[...]
A. N. KRISTMAN-VALENTE ; K. G. HILL ; M. EPSTEIN ; R. KOSTERMAN ; J. A. BAILEY ; C. M. STEEGER ; T. M. JONES ; R. D. ABBOTT ; R. M. JOHNSON ; D. WALKER ; J. D. HAWKINS | 2017
Dans Prevention Science (Vol.18, n°4, May 2017) Article : PériodiqueLongitudinal analyses investigated (a) the co-occurrence of marijuana use and conventional cigarette smoking within time and (b) bidirectional associations between marijuana and conventional cigarette use in three developmental periods: adolesce[...]
ENGLISH : Given the prevalence of regular marijuana use among adolescents and the associated risks for adverse consequences to functioning, effective interventions are needed that are tailored to this population. To date, most such counseling [...]
M. SWAN ; S. SCHWARTZ ; B. BERG ; D. WALKER ; R. STEPHENS ; R. ROFFMAN | 2008
Dans Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions (Vol.8, n°3, 2008) Article : PériodiqueGiven the prevalence of regular marijuana use among adolescents and the associated risks for adverse consequences to functioning, effective interventions are needed that are tailored to this population. To date, most such counseling approaches h[...]
ENGLISH : Given the expanding HIV epidemic among injecting drug users (IDUs) in Eastern Europe, there is a greater focus on harm reduction activities among IDUs. The aim of this study was to undertake an economic analysis of a harm reduction i[...]