
Auteur W. HALL
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Documents disponibles écrits par cet auteur (191)

G. EDWARDS, Éditeur scientifique ; J. H. JAFFE ; A. C. OGBORNE ; W. HALL ; R. WEST ; G. STIMSON ; M. A. R. KLEIMAN ; U. JOHN ; J. WARNER ; R. ROOM ; T. F. BABOR | 2002
LivreLes interviews et les commentaires présentés ici témoignent de la quantité, de la haute qualité et de la grande variété des efforts humains des dix dernières années accomplis dans le champ des addictions. Les voix dans ce livre nous disent comme[...]
This report reviews developments in the neuroscience of addiction, explores how they might affect the way we view and treat drug problems, and considers the issues that they raise for drug policy in Europe. In language that is easily accessible,[...]
FRANÇAIS : L'éditorial de ce numéro rappelle que les phénomènes daddiction ont des bases neurobiologiques et que les recherches dans ce domaine font partie du corpus des connaissances au même titre que la clinique, lépidémiologie ou la sociolog[...]
Cannabis is the illicit drug that is most often used by adolescents and the one that young people are most likely to develop dependence on. Cannabis dependence is more common in males, especially those who display disruptive and antisocial behav[...]
Cannabis is the most widely used illicit drug in many developed societies. Its health and psychological effects are not well understood and remain the subject of much debate, with opinions on its risks polarised along the lines of proponents' vi[...]
ENGLISH : For over two decades, cannabis, commonly known as marijuana, has been the most widely used illicit drug by young people in high-income countries, and has recently become popular on a global scale. Epidemiological research during the [...]![]()
Age differentials in the impacts of reduced heroin: Effects of a "heroin shortage" in NSW, Australia
ENGLISH : Background: This paper uses a unique event, the Australian heroin shortage, to see whether an abrupt, substantial and sustained change in heroin supply had different effects on harms related to heroin use among younger and older hero[...]Nouveauté
The claim that the adverse health effects of cannabis are much less serious than those of alcohol has been central to the case for cannabis legalisation. Regulators in US states that have legalised cannabis have adopted regulatory models based o[...]
ENGLISH : In Australia people aged 65 years or older currently comprise 12.1 % of the population. This has been estimated to rise to 24.2% by 2051. Until recently there has been relatively little research on alcohol and other drug use disorder[...]
FRANÇAIS : Il ressort de cette étude que les hommes, homosexuels, connaissant leur séropositivité, continuent leurs pratiques à risques, et sont de plus grands consommateurs d'alcool et de drogues. ENGLISH : The objectives of this study were [...]
ENGLISH : Aim. To compare relationships between alcohol, cannabis and tobacco and indicators of mental health problems in the general population. Method. A survey of a nationally representative sample of 10 641 Australian adults (the National [...]
M. TEESSON ; P. FARRUGIA ; K. MILLS ; W. HALL ; A. BAILLIE | 2012
Dans Substance Use and Misuse (Vol.47, n°8-9, 2012) Article : PériodiqueAlcohol, tobacco, prescription drug, and illicit drug use frequently co-occur. This paper reviews the extent of this co-occurrence in both general population samples and clinical samples, and its impact on treatment outcome. We argue that the re[...]
H. KLEE, Éditeur scientifique ; YOSHIDA T. ; J. MYLES ; J. HANDO ; W. HALL ; M. A. MILLER ; P. MORGAN ; J. E. BECK ; K. A. JOE-LAIDLER ; R. ANDERSON ; N. FLYNN ; H. SUWAKI ; S. FUKUI ; K. KONUMA ; K. KALL ; W. HECKMANN ; M. W. VAN LAAR ; I. P. SPRUIT ; T. PIETSCHMANN | 1997
LivreCet ouvrage fait état du mauvais usage des amphétamines dans sept pays (Royaume-Uni, Australie, États-Unis, Japon, Suède, Allemagne et Pays-Bas). Certains ont un problème historique d'usage intense de cette substances, certains présentent un cyc[...]
FRANÇAIS : On a relevé, au cours des dernières années, une augmentation régulière du nombre de personnes usagers d'amphétamines, dans les services de soins. Il s'en suit une détresse importante, marquée par des problèmes psychologiques, des pro[...]