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Aims: The Internet has marked a revolution in the supply of illegal drugs, while at the same time, new types of illegal and semilegal drugs increasingly are becoming available. In order to deepen our understanding of the demand and supply of the[...]Article : Périodique
BACKGROUND: Amidst the opioid crisis, many people are turning to plant-based kratom for self-treatment of pain, opioid addiction, and for recreational use. Its legality is variable and its safety and medicinal effects are not agreed upon. It is [...]Article : Périodique
"The junkie abuses, the psychonaut learns": a qualitative analysis of an online drug forum community
Purpose: Drug-related web forums have been argued to be an effective way to investigate the latest generation of drug users. The purpose of this paper is to explore discussions about drugs and new psychoactive substances (NPS) on an Italian psyc[...]Périodique
C. S. WAN ; W. B. CHIOU | 2007This research explored, from the perspective of cognitive theory, the psychological motivations of Taiwanese adolescents who are addicted to online games. Study 1 focused on the differential motivations between the addicts and nonaddicts. The fi[...]Article : Périodique
The internet is fast becoming a new battleground between tobacco control advocates and pro-tobacco forces, and this new media will certainly have a greater impact on tobacco use behaviour in the future. This paper reviews how the internet can en[...]Article : Périodique
Prior research has documented the availability of drugs on many Tor Network websites, with the Internet playing a particularly vital role in the global new psychoactive substances (NPS) market. The primary objective of this research was to docum[...]Article : Périodique
J. MORA-SALGUEIRO ; A. GARCIA-ESTELA ; B. HOGG ; N. ANGARITA-OSORIO ; B. L. AMANN ; P. CARLBRING ; S. JIMÉNEZ-MURCIA ; V. PEREZ-SOLA ; F. COLOM |The emergence and spread of new technologies have allowed for the introduction of new forms of gambling. Problem online gambling has specific characteristics, and its prevalence may differ from traditional forms of gambling. This paper systemati[...]Article : Périodique
Purpose - This article aims to discuss the use of the word "skunk" in contemporary discourse as short-hand for premium quality, indoor-grown cannabis. Skunk, as used in this way, is a contested term that many cannabis users reject. The purpose o[...]Article : Périodique
L. A. JELENCHICK ; J. EICKHOFF ; D. A. CHRISTAKIS ; R. L. BROWN ; C. ZHANG ; M. BENSON ; M. A. MORENO |Problematic Internet Use (PIU) is a growing health concern among adolescents and young adults. The purpose of this mixed-methods study was to develop and refine a theoretically-grounded and psychometrically-validated assessment instrument for PI[...]Périodique
DI NOIA J. ; T. M. SCHWINN ; DASTUR Z. A. ; S. P. SCHINKE | 2003ENGLISH : BACKGROUND: Despite the availability of an increasing array of empirically validated adolescent drug abuse prevention programs, program materials and evaluation findings are poorly disseminated. CD-ROM and the Internet hold promise f[...]Rapport
K. KRUITHOF ; J. ALDRIDGE ; D. DÉCARY-HÉTU ; M. SIM ; E. DUJSO ; S. HOORENS | Cambridge : RAND Europe | 2016The Internet has fundamentally changed ways of doing business, including the operations and activities of illegal markets. There are now around 50 online marketplaces on the ‘dark web’ that trade illegal drugs, novel psychoactive substances (NPS[...]Article : Périodique
A. SIROLA ; N. SAVELA ; I. SAVOLAINEN ; M. KAAKINEN ; A. OKSANEN |Gambling opportunities are facilitated by the growth of the Internet and social media platforms. Digital games also increasingly include monetary features, such as microtransactions, blurring the line between gambling and gaming. The Internet pr[...]Livre
N. G. FIELDING, Éditeur scientifique ; R. M. LEE, Éditeur scientifique ; G. BLANK, Éditeur scientifique | Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications | 2008This handbook is the first to provide comprehensive, up-to-the-minute coverage of contemporary and developing Internet and online social research methods, spanning both quantitative and qualitative research applications. The editors have brough[...]Article : Périodique
Aims: This study aimed to fill information gaps about the sales and marketing practices of internet alcohol vendors and their implications for addressing youth access and other legal violations. Further, it aimed to expand the limited scientific[...]Article : Périodique
Background and Aims: In the months following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA; 2020) observed an increased use of cryptomarkets, which led them to question whether cryptomark[...]Article : Périodique
ENGLISH : Background: The tobacco industry has formed regional environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) consultants programs in order to generate controversy on the issue of secondhand smoke (SHS) in Europe, Asia and Latin America. Only those countri[...]Article : Périodique
The Internet, in particular discussion boards, can provide a unique opportunity for recruiting participants in online research surveys. Despite its outreach potential, there are significant barriers which can limit its success. Trust, participat[...]Article : Périodique
Background: In recent years, marketplaces in the darknet emerged where vendors and customers can exchange illicit drugs and other goods on digital platforms by using hidden internet services. The main thesis of this paper is that in an online en[...]NouveautéArticle : Périodique
J. MATIAS ; E. KALAMARA ; F. MATHIS ; K. SKARUPOVA ; A. NOOR ; N. SINGLETON |Background: Most comparative drug policy analyses utilise measures of drug use, often from general population surveys (GPS). However, the limitations of GPS are well-recognised, including the small numbers of people who use illicit drugs sampled[...]Article : Périodique
A. BHOCHHIBHOYA ; L. HAYES ; P. BRANSCUM ; L. TAYLOR |AIMS: There are many consequences of binge drinking compared with light or moderate drinking behaviors. The prevalence rate and intensity of binge drinking is highest among the college-aged population. Given the popularity and high use of the In[...]Article : Périodique
Background: The increasing number of Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS) constitutes a challenge for public health agencies and researchers worldwide. Scientific studies about NPS and their users are limited and there is a need to explore the ge[...]Article : Périodique
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to analyse dynamics amongst members to better understand in what terms and to what extent marketplace forums can be seen as new forms of harm reduction. Design/methodology/approach: This is a qualitative an[...]Article : Périodique
A. MOREAU ; J. DELIEUVIN ; E. CHAUCHARD ; H. CHABROL |FRANÇAIS : Contexte : Le poker en ligne est un jeu de hasard et d'argent reconnu comme addictif, qui a la spécificité de comporter une part d'habileté. Le "tilt" est une notion employée couramment par les joueurs et dans de nombreux forums de d[...]Article : Périodique
ENGLISH : OBJECTIVES: We examined the prevalence of Internet use for meeting sexual partners (Internet partners) and HIV risk behaviors associated with this use among young men who have sex with men (aged 16-24 years). METHODS: A sample of 270[...]Congrès
TNI/IDPC Expert seminar on herbal stimulants and legal highs (30-31st October 2011; Amsterdam) | Amsterdam : Transnational Institute (TNI) | 2012A grey area has emerged between what is legal and what is not as states struggle with how to respond to the many new synthetic compounds emerging onto the market. Of the various types of 'Legal highs' the seminar focused on stimulants because [...]