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Auteur M. J. BARRATT |
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S. LENTON ; V. A. FRANK ; M. J. BARRATT ; H. V. DAHL ; G. R. POTTER |Background: How cannabis cultivation is dealt with under various examples of cannabis legalization or regulation is an important consideration in design of such schemes. This study aimed to (i) investigate support among current or recent cannabi[...]![]()
Article : Périodique
Social media is increasingly being utilized to facilitate the buying and selling of illegal drugs, particularly by young people. However, the range of social media and messaging platforms means people must make 'choices' around which platforms t[...]![]()
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Background and Objectives: Although new psychoactive substances (NPS) continue to emerge at a rapid rate, US national surveys only measure the use of non-specific categories of NPS and are not designed to access high-risk populations. In this pa[...]![]()
Article : Périodique
K. O'REILLY ; M. KOWALSKI ; M. J. BARRATT ; A. RITTER |The ability to fairly and justly distinguish between drug possession for personal use and drug possession for supply is a central feature of drug laws across the globe. Whether such distinctions pertain to decriminalisation of simple possession,[...]![]()
Bulletin : Périodique
International Journal of Drug Policy, Vol.35 - September 2016 - Drug cryptomarkets
M. J. BARRATT, Éditeur scientifique ; J. ALDRIDGE, Éditeur scientifique | 2016![]()
Article : Périodique
H. VALENTE ; D. MARTINS ; M. PINTO ; J. L. FERNANDES ; M. J. BARRATT |Purpose: Recent studies have shown that people who attend electronic dance music events and use drug checking services (DCS) are a predominantly white male, highly educated middle-class population. However, there is still a lack of data beyond s[...]![]()
Article : Périodique
L. MOYLE ; A. CHILDS ; R. COOMBER ; M. J. BARRATT |Background: The use of new technology is frequently harnessed by drug suppliers to both increase profits and reduce risk. While a growing body of research has investigated drug sales through online pharmacies and cryptomarkets, despite growing m[...]![]()
Article : Périodique
F. R. LAMY ; R. DANIULAITYTE ; M. J. BARRATT ; U. LOKALA ; A. SHETH ; R. G. CARLSON |Background: Novel synthetic opioids are fueling the overdose deaths epidemic in North America.Recently, non-fentanyl novel synthetic opioids have emerged in forensic toxicological results. Cryptomarkets have become important platforms of distrib[...]![]()
Article : Périodique
H. VALENTE ; D. MARTINS ; H. CARVALHO ; C. V. PIRES ; M. C. CARVALHO ; M. PINTO ; M. J. BARRATT |Background: Drug checking services are being implemented in recreational settings across the world, however these projects are frequently accused of a lack of evidence concerning their impact on people who use drugs. This paper describes the imp[...]![]()
Article : Périodique
Everything you always wanted to know about drug cryptomarkets* (*but were afraid to ask) [Editorial]
For some drug policy scholars, including us, the online marketplace Silk Road and its successors are inherently fascinating. When we first discovered Silk Road in 2011, on opposite sides of the globe, we could not believe it was real: people wer[...]Nouveauté
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Article : Périodique
A. CHILDS ; R. COOMBER ; M. BULL ; M. J. BARRATT |This is the first study to explore how cryptomarket actors are increasingly adopting encrypted messaging applications to "direct deal" beyond the provided platforms, to obviate the protocols of cryptomarkets, and to diversify the communication e[...]![]()
Article : Périodique
P. HAKKARAINEN ; T. DECORTE ; S. SZNITMAN ; K. KARJALAINEN ; M. J. BARRATT ; V. A. FRANK ; S. LENTON ; G. POTTER ; B. WERSE ; C. WILKINS |Aim: To compare characteristics of recreational vs. medical growers in a sample of small-scale cannabis cultivators from 12 countries. Methods: Six thousand eight hundred ninety six respondents who took part in an online survey were divided int[...]![]()
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A. R. WINSTOCK ; L. J. MAIER ; A. ZHUPARRIS ; E. DAVIES ; C. PULJEVIC ; K. P. C. KUYPERS ; J. A. FERRIS ; M. J. BARRATT | 2021Data collection period: GDS2021 ran between December 2020 and March 2021. Sample characteristics Global Drug Survey 2021 (GDS2021): Data from over 32,000 people from over 20 countries were used in the preparation of this report. 62% were cisg[...]![]()
Article : Périodique
G. R. POTTER ; M. J. BARRATT ; A. MALM ; M. BOUCHARD ; T. BLOK ; A. S. CHRISTENSEN ; T. DECORTE ; V. A. FRANK ; P. HAKKARAINEN ; A. KLEIN ; S. LENTON ; J. PERALA ; B. WERSE ; M. WOUTERS |Background: This article aims to provide an overview of: demographic characteristics; experiences with growing cannabis; methods and scale of growing operations; reasons for growing; personal use of cannabis and other drugs; participation in can[...]![]()
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P. HAKKARAINEN ; V. A. FRANK ; M. J. BARRATT ; H. V. DAHL ; T. DECORTE ; K. KARJALAINEN ; S. LENTON ; G. POTTER ; B. WERSE |Background: The production and consumption of cannabis for the treatment of medical conditions is of increasing importance internationally; however, research on different aspects of the phenomenon is still scarce. In this article, we report find[...]