Changes in cannabis use and its consequences over 3 years in a remote indigenous population in northern Australia

A. R. CLOUGH ; K. K. S. LEE ; S. CAIRNEY ; MARUFF P. ; B. O'REILLY ; P. D'ABBS ; K. M. CONIGRAVE | 2006
Périodique

ENGLISH : Background Few studies describe cannabis use in indigenous populations, and no longitudinal studies are available in Australia. We conducted 3-year follow-up interviews and assessments in Aboriginal communities in Arnhem Land (Northe[...]

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Cost effectiveness of brief interventions for reducing alcohol consumption

WUTZKE S. E. ; SHIELL A. ; M. K. GOMEL ; K. M. CONIGRAVE | 2001
Dans Social Science and Medicine (Vol.52, n°6, 2001) Article : Périodique

The direct costs and health effects of a primary-care-based brief intervention for hazardous alcohol consumption were examined. The total cost of the intervention was calculated from costs associated with: marketing the intervention programme; p[...]

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Increasing prevalence of HIV, and persistent high-risk behaviours among drug users in Bangladesh: need for a comprehensive harm reduction programme

ISLAM M. M. ; K. M. CONIGRAVE | 2007
Dans Drug and Alcohol Review (Vol.26 n°4, 2007) Article : Périodique

ENGLISH : INTRODUCTION AND AIMS: The aim of this study was to examine trends in HIV and related risk behaviours in drug users in Bangladesh, the effects of prevention and harm reduction initiatives that have already been undertaken and to high[...]

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Patients admitted for inpatient cannabis detoxification: withdrawal symptoms and impacts of common comorbidities

G. M. DAWES ; T. SITHARTHAN ; K. M. CONIGRAVE ; N. PHUNG ; M. WELTMAN | 2011
Dans Journal of Substance Use (Vol.16, n°5, October 2011) Article : Périodique

Introduction: There is clinical impetus to accurately monitor cannabis withdrawal symptoms. In doing this the impact of other drug and mental health comorbidities should be considered. Aims: To report patient demographics, psychiatric and subs[...]

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Roles of drinking pattern and type of alcohol consumed in coronary heart disease in men

K. J. MUKAMAL ; K. M. CONIGRAVE ; M. A. MITTLEMAN ; C. A. CAMARGO ; STAMPFER M. J. ; W. C. WILLETT ; RIMM E. B. | 2003
Dans New England Journal of Medicine (Vol.348, n°2, January 9, 2003) Article : Périodique

FRANÇAIS : Cette étude américaine a suivi entre 1986 et 1998 38 077 hommes âgés de 40 à 75 ans au départ et professionnels de santé. Les hommes qui ont consommé 3 ou 4 fois par semaine ont couru seulement 68% des risques d'infarctus de ceux qu[...]

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Syringe vending machines as a form of needle syringe programme: Advantages and disadvantages

ISLAM M.M. ; K. M. CONIGRAVE | 2007
Dans Journal of Substance Use (Vol.12, n°3, June 2007) Article : Périodique

ENGLISH : In a bid to increase the anonymous and non-stigmatized access to sterile injecting equipment for injecting drug users (IDUs) and provide extended hours availability, syringe vending machines were introduced into needle syringe progra[...]

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