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Article : Périodique
A. PEACOCK ; R. BRUNO ; N. GISEV ; L. DEGENHARDT ; W. HALL ; R. SEDEFOV ; J. WHITE ; K. V. THOMAS ; M. FARRELL ; P. GRIFFITHS |The rapid emergence since the mid-2000s of a large and diverse range of substances originally designed as legal alternatives to more established illicit drugs (pragmatically clustered and termed new psychoactive substances; [NPS]) has challenged[...]Article : Périodique
G. J. MACARTHUR ; S. MINOZZI ; N. MARTIN ; P. VICKERMAN ; S. DEREN ; J. BRUNEAU ; L. DEGENHARDT ; M. HICKMAN |Objective: To quantify the effect of opiate substitution treatment in relation to HIV transmission among people who inject drugs. Design: Systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective published and unpublished observational studies. Data [...]Article : Périodique
S. LARNEY ; N. GISEV ; M. FARRELL ; T. A. DOBBINS ; L. BURNS ; A. GIBSON ; J. KIMBER ; L. DEGENHARDT |Objectives: To describe deaths in prison among opioid-dependent people, and examine associations between receipt of opioid substitution therapy (OST) and risk of death in prison. Design: Retrospective cohort study. Setting: Adult prisons in Ne[...]Périodique
L. DEGENHARDT ; W. HALL | 2003ENGLISH : The present study describes patterns of co-morbidity between alcohol use and other substance use problems in the Australian population using data from the 1997 National Survey of Mental Health and Well-Being. Multiple regression anal[...]Périodique
L. DEGENHARDT ; B. BARKER ; L. TOPP | 2004FRANÇAIS : En 2001, 6,1% des Australiens âgés de 14 ans et plus rapportent au moins un usage d'ecstasy au cours de leur vie, et 2,9% un usage récent. 10% des 20-29 ans et 5% des 14-19 ans ont consommé récemment de l'ecstasy. La principale carac[...]Article : Périodique
Aims: A systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted to synthesize results from cohort studies on initiation into drug injection among vulnerable populations, to quantify heterogeneity in the estimated incidence rates of drug injection and[...]Article : Périodique
ENGLISH : PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The aim of this article is to review recent research on the prevalence, antecedents and correlates of cannabis use in young adults in developed and developing countries. RECENT FINDINGS: Cannabis is the most widely[...]Article : Périodique
E. STOCKINGS ; W. D. HALL ; M. LYNSKEY ; K. I. MORLEY ; N. REAVLEY ; J. STRANG ; G. PATTON ; L. DEGENHARDT |We did a systematic review of reviews with evidence on the effectiveness of prevention, early intervention, harm reduction, and treatment of problem use in young people for tobacco, alcohol, and illicit drugs (eg, cannabis, opioids, amphetamines[...]Article : Périodique
L. DEGENHARDT ; B. MATHERS ; P. VICKERMAN ; T. RHODES ; C. LATKIN ; M. HICKMAN |HIV can spread rapidly between people who inject drugs (through injections and sexual transmission), and potentially the virus can pass to the wider community (by sexual transmission). Here, we summarise evidence on the effectiveness of individu[...]Article : Périodique
W. HALL ; D. STJEPANOVIC ; J. CAULKINS ; M. LYNSKEY ; J. LEUNG ; G. CAMPBELL ; L. DEGENHARDT |We assess the current and describe possible future public health impacts of the legalisation of cannabis production, sale, and use in the Americas. First, we describe global patterns of cannabis use and their most probable adverse health effects[...]Périodique
L. DEGENHARDT ; L. TOPP ; C. DAY | 2003FRANÇAIS : Dans le présent article, les auteurs traitent de la difficulté de cerner et de démontrer les changements affectant la disponibilité ou l'offre de drogues sur le marché. Ils distinguent entre l'offre et la demande (ou consommation), l[...]Article : Périodique
E. ZAHRA ; S. DARKE ; L. DEGENHARDT ; G. CAMPBELL |Background: The most commonly used illicit substance worldwide is cannabis. To date, no national level study of cannabis-related death has been undertaken in Australia. The current study aimed to investigate the rates, characteristics and manner[...]Périodique
A. GIBSON ; L. DEGENHARDT ; C. DAY ; R. McKETIN | 2005ENGLISH : Heroin causes its users and the community a disproportionate amount of harm, and evidence suggests that heroin markets have increased in scale over recent decades. Most of the world's heroin is produced in South West (SW) Asia (Afgha[...]Article : Périodique
ENGLISH : The use of "club drugs" such as MDMA, ketamine, and GHB appears to have increased in Western countries over the last 20 years, and Australia is no exception to that trend. While levels of use appear to be relatively low in the genera[...]Article : Périodique
J. GREBELY ; J. BRUNEAU ; J. V. LAZARUS ; O. DALGARD ; P. BRUGGMANN ; C. TRELOAR ; M. HICKMAN ; M. HELLARD ; T. ROBERTS ; L. CROOKS ; H. MIDGARD ; S. LARNEY ; L. DEGENHARDT ; H. ALHO ; J. BYRNE ; J. F. DILLON ; J. J. FELD ; G. FOSTER ; D. GOLDBERG ; A. R. LLOYD ; J. REIMER ; G. ROBAEYS ; M. TORRENS ; N. WRIGHT ; I. MAREMMANI ; B. L. NORTON ; A. H. LITWIN ; G. J. DORE ; International Network on Hepatitis in Substance Users |Globally, it is estimated that 71.1 million people have chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, including an estimated 7.5 million people who have recently injected drugs (PWID). There is an additional large, but unquantified, burden among th[...]NouveautéArticle : Périodique
M. FARRELL ; N. K. MARTIN ; E. STOCKINGS ; A. BORQUEZ ; J. A. CEPEDA ; L. DEGENHARDT ; R. ALI ; L. T. TRAN ; J. REHM ; M. TORRENS ; S. SHOPTAW ; R. McKETIN |We did a global review to synthesise data on the prevalence, harms, and interventions for stimulant use, focusing specifically on the use of cocaine and amphetamines. Modelling estimated the effect of cocaine and amphetamine use on mortality, su[...]Périodique
B. WHITE ; L. DEGENHARDT ; C. BREEN ; R. BRUNO ; J. NEWMAN ; P. PROUDFOOT | 2006ENGLISH : A cross-sectional survey of 372 regular ecstasy users was conducted to examine the benefits and risks perceived to be associated with the use of party drugs. A wide range of benefits and risks were reported across six drug types with[...]Article : Périodique
F. L. SHAND ; L. DEGENHARDT ; T. SLADE ; E. C. NELSON |Introduction and aims To examine differences in the characteristics and histories of male and female dependent heroin users, and in the clinical characteristics associated with multiple substance dependence diagnoses. Design and methods 1513 h[...]Article : Périodique
L. DEGENHARDT ; D. WOLFE ; W. HALL ; M. HICKMAN ; J. CHANG ; J. BRUNEAU ; M. FARRELL ; P. GRIFFITHS |The 1961 UN Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs proposed to end all non-medical use of cannabis, coca, opium poppy, and their derivatives. In the nearly 60 years since then, global drug use and harm have increased despite better scientific under[...]Périodique
M. TEESSON ; U. DIETRICH ; L. DEGENHARDT ; M. LYNSKEY ; J. BEARD | 2002ENGLISH : A community survey of the common mental disorders in a geographically defined treatment service area was used to explore the socio-demographic correlates and service utilization of people with alcohol and drug use disorders living in[...]Article : Périodique
S. LARNEY ; A. PEACOCK ; B. M. MATHERS ; M. HICKMAN ; L. DEGENHARDT |Background: Non-viral injecting-related injuries and diseases (IRID), such as abscesses and vascular damage, can result in significant morbidity and mortality if untreated. There has been no systematic assessment of the prevalence of non-viral I[...]Article : Périodique
B. CALABRIA ; L. DEGENHARDT ; C. BRIEGLEB ; T. VOS ; W. HALL ; M. LYNSKEY ; B. CALLAGHAN ; U. RANA ; J. MCLAREN |AIMS: To review and summarize existing prospective studies reporting on remission from dependence upon amphetamines, cannabis, cocaine or opioids. METHODS: Systematic searches of the peer-reviewed literature were conducted to identify prospecti[...]Périodique
W. HALL ; M. TEESSON ; M. LYNSKEY ; L. DEGENHARDT | 1999FRANÇAIS : Objectifs : estimer la prévalence d'usage de drogues et des troubles liés à cet usage selon l'ICD dans la population d'adultes australiens en utilisant les données de la NSMHWB (Enquête Nationale de Santé Mentale et du Bien-être). Et[...]Article : Périodique
This paper summarizes the most probable of the adverse health effects of regular cannabis use sustained over years, as indicated by epidemiological studies that have established an association between cannabis use and adverse outcomes; ruled out[...]Article : Périodique
L. DEGENHARDT ; S. SAHA ; C. C. W. LIM ; S. AGUILAR-GAXIOLA ; A. AL-HAMZAWI ; J. ALONSO ; L. H. ANDRADE ; E. J. BROMET ; R. BRUFFAERTS ; J. M. CALDAS-DE-ALMEIDA ; G. DE GIROLAMO ; S. FLORESCU ; O. GUREJE ; J. M. HARO ; E. G. KARAM ; G. KARAM ; V. KOVESS-MASFETY ; S. LEE ; J. P. LEPINE ; V. MAKANJUOLA ; M. E. MEDINA-MORA ; Z. MNEIMNEH ; F. NAVARRO-MATEU ; M. PIAZZA ; J. POSADA-VILLA ; N. A. SAMPSON ; K. M. SCOTT ; J. C. STAGNARO ; M. TEN HAVE ; K. S. KENDLER ; R. C. KESSLER ; J. J. MCGRATH ; WHO World Mental Health Survey Collaborators |BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Prior research has found bidirectional associations between psychotic experiences (PEs) and selected substance use disorders. We aimed to extend this research by examining the bidirectional association between PEs and variou[...]