12-month follow-up of an exploratory 'brief intervention' for high-frequency cannabis users among Canadian university students

B. FISCHER ; W. JONES ; P. A. SHUPER ; J. REHM | 2012
Dans Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy (Vol.7, n°15, 2012) Article : Périodique

Background: One in three young people use cannabis in Canada. Cannabis use can be associated with a variety of health problems which occur primarily among intensive/frequent users. Availability and effectiveness of conventional treatment for can[...]

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Characteristics and predictors of health problems from use among high-frequency cannabis users in a Canadian university student population

B. FISCHER ; M. DAWE ; F. McGUIRE ; P. A. SHUPER ; W. JONES ; K. RUDZINSKI ; J. REHM | 2012
Dans Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy (Vol.19, n°1, February 2012) Article : Périodique

Aims: Assess key cannabis use, risk and outcome characteristics among high-frequency cannabis users within a university student sample in Toronto, Canada. Methods: N = 134 active universities students (ages of 18-28) using cannabis at least th[...]

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Feasibility and impact of brief interventions for frequent cannabis users in Canada

B. FISCHER ; M. DAWE ; F. McGUIRE ; P. A. SHUPER ; R. CAPLER ; D. BILSKER ; W. JONES ; B. TAYLOR ; K. RUDZINSKI ; J. REHM | 2013
Dans Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment (Vol.44, n°1, January 2013) Article : Périodique

Cannabis use is prevalent among young people, and frequent users are at an elevated risk for health problems. Availability and effectiveness of conventional treatment are limited, and brief interventions (BIs) may present viable alternatives. On[...]

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