Do police arrestees substitute legal highs for other drugs?

C. WILKINS ; K. PARKER ; J. PRASAD ; S. JAWALKAR | 2016
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.31, May 2016) Article : Périodique

Background: Some commentators have suggested legal highs (LH) might reduce existing illegal drug use and contribute to lower drug-related harm. However, no studies have specifically investigated substitution between LH and other drugs. Aims: To[...]

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Drinking patterns vary by gender, age and country-level income: Cross-country analysis of the International Alcohol Control Study

S. CHAIYASONG ; T. HUCKLE ; A. M. MACKINTOSH ; P. MEIER ; C. D. H. PARRY ; S. CALLINAN ; P. VIET CUONG ; E. KAZANTSEVA ; G. GRAY-PHILLIP ; K. PARKER ; S. CASSWELL | 2018
Dans Drug and Alcohol Review (Vol.37, Suppl.2, August 2018) Article : Périodique

Introduction and Aims: Gender and age patterns of drinking are important in guiding country responses to harmful use of alcohol. This study undertook cross-country analysis of drinking across gender, age groups in some high-and middle-income cou[...]

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Effective alcohol policies are associated with reduced consumption among demographic groups who drink heavily

S. CASSWELL ; T. HUCKLE ; K. PARKER ; T. GRAYDON-GUY ; J. LEUNG ; C. PARRY ; P. TORUN ; G. SENGEE ; C. PHAM ; G. GRAY-PHILLIP ; S. CALLINAN ; S. CHAIYASONG ; A. M. MACKINTOSH ; P. MEIER ; S. RANDERSON | 2023
Dans Alcohol: Clinical and Experimental Research (Vol.47, n°4, April 2023) Article : Périodique

BACKGROUND: Alcohol policies stand out among other noncommunicable disease-relevant policies for the lack of uptake. Composite indicators have been developed to measure the effects of alcohol control policy. We investigated whether drinking patt[...]

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Multidimensional family therapy for adolescent drug abuse: results of a randomized clinical trial

H. A. LIDDLE ; DAKOF G. A. ; K. PARKER ; DIAMOND G. S. ; K. BARRETT ; TEJEDA M. | 2001
Dans American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse (Vol.27 n°4, 2001) Article : Périodique

Random assignment was made of 182 clinically referred marijuana - and alcohol - abusing adolescents to one of three treatments: multidimensional family therapy (MDFT), adolescent group therapy (AGT), and multifamily educational intervention (MEI[...]

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Policy-relevant behaviours predict heavier drinking and mediate the relationship with age, gender and education status: Analysis from the International Alcohol Control Study

S. CASSWELL ; T. HUCKLE ; M. WALL ; K. PARKER ; S. CHAIYASONG ; C. D. H. PARRY ; P. VIET CUONG ; G. GRAY-PHILLIP ; M. PIAZZA | 2018
Dans Drug and Alcohol Review (Vol.37, Suppl.2, August 2018) Article : Périodique

Introduction and Aims: To investigate behaviours related to four alcohol policy variables (policy-relevant behaviours) and demographic variables in relation to typical quantities of alcohol consumed on-premise in six International Alcohol Contro[...]

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The impact of the prohibition of benzylpiperazine (BZP) "legal highs" on the availability, price and strength of BZP in New Zealand

C. WILKINS ; P. SWEETSUR ; K. PARKER | 2014
Dans Drug and Alcohol Dependence (Vol.144, November 2014) Article : Périodique

Background: Legal highs containing benzylpiperazine (BZP) were widely sold in New Zealand until BZP was prohibited in 2008. We examined the impact the prohibition had on the availability and price of BZP over following years. Methods: Two nati[...]

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