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Auteur J. A. FERRIS |
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Article : Périodique
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[...]![]()
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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
Introduction: Drinking alcohol is legal in most countries of the world. Given the social acceptance of this behavior despite potential negative impact on health, help-seeking behavior could differ when compared to other drugs. This paper aimed t[...]![]()
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A. R. WINSTOCK ; E. L. DAVIES ; J. A. FERRIS ; L. J. MAIER ; M. J. BARRATT | Lisbon : OEDT / EMCDDA | Insights, ISSN 1606-1683 | 2022The Global Drug Survey (GDS) is a detailed annual online survey of psychoactive substance use that first ran in 2011. The 10 GDS surveys to date have collected data from more than 900 000 respondents, containing information that can answer key a[...]![]()
Article : Périodique
Background: The emergence of legal cannabis industries poses a new public health challenge. Health information labels are part of the public health strategy for tobacco and alcohol, but there is limited research on cannabis-related messaging. Th[...]![]()
Article : Périodique
Background: Cryptomarkets are digital platforms that use anonymising software (e.g. Tor) and cryptocurrencies (e.g. Bitcoin) to facilitate trade of goods and services, most notably illicit drugs. Cryptomarkets may reduce systemic violence compar[...]Nouveauté
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Article : Périodique
Aims: To investigate the prevalence of awareness of the online illicit drug marketplace Silk Road (SR), consumption of drugs purchased from SR and reasons for use and non-use of SR. Design and setting Global Drug Survey: purposive sample collect[...]![]()
Article : Périodique
This paper aimed to explore the differences in subjective experiences of intoxication depending on drinking location and drink type. Methods: Data came from 32,194 respondents to The Global Drug Survey (GDS) 2015, an annual, cross-sectional, on[...]