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Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to give a review on the developments leading to the 2017 law on the medical use of cannabis and cannabinoids in Germany, and to present the major advances arising from this law for the supply of patients wit[...]Rapport
Heroin is the most dangerous drug worldwide. This report presents data on the distribution of trafficking flows for Afghan opiates and their health impact throughout the world. Trafficking in Afghan opiates is also very lucrative, generating som[...]Rapport
FRANÇAIS : Tout au long de 2010, des signes de perturbation ont été remarqués dans le marché d'héroïne britannique. L'IDPC a surveillé la situation de près, tant au Royaume Uni que dans le reste de l'Europe. Cet article documente la situation e[...]Rapport
HRB (Ireland) ; J. CONNOLLY | Dublin : Health Research Board (HRB) | Overview, ISSN 1649-7198 | 2005The illicit drug market can be understood as incorporating three interrelated levels or dimensions. The global or international market incorporates drug production and international trafficking; the middle market involves the importation and dis[...]Article : Périodique
Conventional wisdom indicates that international trade in illicit drugs helps to fuel terrorism. Since 2001, counter-narcotics policy increasingly has been used to fight terrorism. This study investigates empirically the relationship between the[...]Rapport
Presents findings from interviews with 222 imprisoned drug dealers and traffickers. It provides a detailed insight into the operation of the market for illicit drugs. (Editor's abstract)Article : Périodique
The implementation and public health impacts of cannabis legalization in Canada: a systematic review
AIMS: We provide a narrative summary of research on changes in cannabis arrests, cannabis products and prices, cannabis use and cannabis-related harm since legalization. METHODS: We systematically searched for research on the impacts of cannab[...]Rapport
D. R. BEWLEY-TAYLOR ; C. HALLAM ; R. ALLEN | Oxford : The Beckley Foundation Drug Policy Programme | 2009In 2005, the Beckley Foundation Drug Policy Programme (BFDPP) published 'Incarceration of drug offenders: costs and impacts'. In this briefing paper, we argued that most governments make strong statements about the need to maintain, and often in[...]Périodique
R. A. MIECH ; H. CHILCOAT ; V. S. HARDER | 2005ENGLISH : During the 1980s the social distribution of adult cocaine use in the US changed, according to qualitative analyses, and its use became more prevalent in the lower as compared to the upper social strata. In this paper, we use national[...]Périodique
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First, this paper estimates the dimensions of the market for cannabis in Spain using data on the extent of consumption and the main patterns of use of consumers. Then the paper reviews the hypothetical production and distribution costs of these [...]Article : Périodique
La comparaison des marchés est devenue courante dans les discussions concernant les politiques sur les drogues illicites, les marchés engendrant les prix. Les prix et leur évolution influencent l'usage de drogue (les quantités consommées, qui le[...]Rapport
This new guide is intended to be a resource for journalists working across all media. The guide contains an A to Z of drugs, including information on what substances look like, how they are used, what effects they have and how many people use th[...]Article : Périodique
C. WILKINS ; J. SHERIDAN ; P. ADAMS ; B. RUSSELL ; S. RAM ; D. NEWCOMBE |The New Zealand government has proposed a new psychoactive substances regime, which will place the onus onto manufacturers to prove that their products pose a low risk of harm, prior to receiving approval which allows the products to be legally [...]Périodique
HYATT R. R. ; W. RHODES | 1995FRANÇAIS : Un modèle statistique est proposé pour évaluer la tendance des prix de détail entre janvier 1986 et décembre 1991. Cette tendance est alors comparée aux données recueillies dans les salles d'urgence, au cours des examens médicaux et[...]Article : Périodique
This paper reports estimates of the price elasticity of demand for heroin based on a newly constructed dataset. The dataset has two matched components concerning the same sample of regular heroin users: longitudinal information about real-world [...]Rapport
J. PAYNE ; M. MANNING ; C. FLEMING ; H. T. PHAM | Canberra : Australian Institute of Criminology | Trends & issues in crime and criminal justice, ISSN 1836-2206 | 2020Three pillars - harm reduction, demand reduction and supply reduction - underpin the harm minimisation framework of Australia’s drug policy. Much of the activity undertaken by law enforcement is aimed at reducing the availability of illicit drug[...]Article : Périodique
This paper uses crowd-sourced transaction data from a cross section of the USA to examine demand for marijuana. State and regional variations in consumption, price, and quality are also explored. Our data are a unique cross section of over 23,00[...]Rapport
This review was commissioned by the Department of Health (now the Department of Health and Social Care), which asked Public Health England to provide an overview of alcohol-related harm in England and possible policy solutions. It provides a br[...]Article : Périodique
T. STOCKWELL ; J. ZHAO ; N. GIESBRECHT ; S. MACDONALD ; G. THOMAS ; A. WETTLAUFER |Objectives. We report impacts on alcohol consumption following new and increased minimum alcohol prices in Saskatchewan, Canada. Methods. We conducted autoregressive integrated moving average time series analyses of alcohol sales and price dat[...]Article : Périodique
Z. XUAN ; F. J. CHALOUPKA ; J. G. BLANCHETTE ; T. H. NGUYEN ; T. C. HEEREN ; T. F. NELSON ; T. S. NAIMI |Aims: U.S. studies contribute heavily to the literature about the tax elasticity of demand for alcohol, and most U.S. studies have relied upon specific excise (volume-based) taxes for beer as a proxy for alcohol taxes. The purpose of this paper [...]Article : Périodique
J. ZHAO ; T. STOCKWELL ; G. MARTIN ; S. MACDONALD ; K. VALLANCE ; A. TRENO ; W. R. PONICKI ; A. TU |Aim: To investigate relationships between periodic increases in minimum alcohol prices, changing densities of liquor stores and alcohol-attributable (AA) deaths in British Columbia, Canada. Design: Cross-section (16 geographic areas) versus ti[...]Article : Périodique
Background and Aims: Heroin-related overdose is linked to polydrug use, changes in physiological tolerance and social factors. Individual risk can also be influenced by the structural risk environment including the illicit drug market. We hypoth[...]Article : Périodique
C. W. SCHNOHR ; S. KREINER ; M. RASMUSSEN ; P. DUE ; C. CURRIE ; F. DIDERICHSEN |Aims: This study seeks to examine whether contextual factors influence adolescents' daily smoking. A focus was placed on three modifiable policies operating at a national level, non-smoking policy at educational facilities, price and minimum age[...]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
M. MIERA ; S. MASSIN ; V. EROUKMANOFF |We estimate the social surplus of gambling in France by adding three components: consumer surplus, producer surplus and taxation revenue. To estimate consumer surplus, we use the rational benchmark approach, which attributes a loss of welfare (i[...]Article : Périodique
C. CASAJUANA KOGEL ; M. M. BALCELLS-OLIVERO ; H. LOPEZ-PELAYO ; L. MIQUEL ; L. TEIXIDO ; J. COLOM ; D. J. NUTT ; J. REHM ; A. GUAL |Objective: Reliable data on cannabis quantities is required to improve assessment of cannabis consumption for epidemiological analysis and clinical assessment, consequently a Standard Joint Unit (SJU) based on quantity of 9-Tetrahydrocannabinol [...]Article : Périodique
Cannabis Social Clubs (CSCs) are nonprofit associations of adult cannabis users, which collectively organize the supply of cannabis among their members. As CSCs currently also serve members using cannabis for medical purposes, this article aims [...]Article : Périodique
BACKGROUND: Consumption of cigarettes and alcoholic beverages creates serious health consequences for individuals and overwhelming financial burdens for governments around the world. In Asia, a third stimulant--betel nuts--increases this burden [...]Article : Périodique
D. WERB ; T. KERR ; B. NOSYK ; S. STRATHDEE ; J. MONTANER ; E. WOOD |FRANÇAIS : Un groupe de chercheurs états-uniens et canadiens ont étudié les données fournies par sept programmes gouvernementaux de surveillance du marché des drogues illicites. Leur conclusion est sans appel : la lutte internationale menée con[...]Livre
M. ERIKSEN ; J. MACKAY ; N. SCHLUGER ; F. I. GOMESHTAPEH ; J. DROPE | Atlanta : American Cancer Society | 2015The Tobacco Atlas, Fifth Edition is being launched on March 19, 2015, at the World Conference on Tobacco or Health in Abu Dhabi. The Atlas presents the most up-to-date information on tobacco and tobacco control available in a highly graphic, eas[...]Livre
Since the first publication of The Tobacco Atlas a decade ago, almost 50 million additional people have been killed as a result of using tobacco, and more than 43 trillion cigarettes have been smoked. If trends continue, 1 billion people will di[...]Livre
J. DROPE, Éditeur scientifique ; N. W. SCHLUGER, Éditeur scientifique | Atlanta : American Cancer Society | 2018The Tobacco Atlas - a partnership between the American Cancer Society and Vital Strategies - is a free online resource and companion book that map the nature and magnitude of the tobacco epidemic and chart a course toward clear, proven solutions[...]Livre
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FRANÇAIS : Ce rapport présente les résultats de l'échelle de contrôle du tabac en Europe. Cette année, la France se classe 6e sur 31 pays, gagnant ainsi une place par rapport aux précédents résultats de 2007. L'échelle se base sur le calcul de [...]Rapport
L. JOOSSENS ; A. FELIU ; E. FERNANDEZ | Brussels [Belgium] : Association of the European Cancer Leagues | 2020ENGLISH: The new Tobacco Control Scale, launched at the 8th European Conference on Tobacco or Health (ECToH), shows United Kingdom, France and Ireland leading the ranking while three countries, Germany, Switzerland and Luxembourg continue to di[...]Rapport
ENGLISH: This report describes the results of a survey of tobacco control activity in 37 European countries in 2021, using the Tobacco Control Scale (TCS), first described in the 2006 Luk Joossens and Martin Raw paper, The Tobacco Control Scale[...]Article : Périodique
The last time that federal excise taxes on alcoholic beverages were increased was 1991. The changes were larger than the typical state-level changes that have been used to study price effects, but the consequences have not been assessed due to t[...]Rapport
The World Market for Tobacco Products provides a strategic analysis and an extensive range market information on trends and developments in the manufactured tobacco products market. The report provides an analysis of the three major tobacco sec[...]Article : Périodique
We develop a theory of rational addiction in which rationality means a consistent plan to maximize utility over time. Strong addiction to a good requires a big effect of past consumption of the good on current consumption. Such powerful compleme[...]Rapport
WHO Regional Office for Europe ; E. LEBEDEVA ; P. GRAY ; E. SALTER ; K. MAUER-STENDER | Copenhagen : WHO Regional Office for Europe | 2021This report provides a brief summary of some of the challenges, old and new, that women and girls face in the context of the tobacco epidemic in the WHO European Region, outlining the gendered nature of tobacco use and exposure and how the tobac[...]Bulletin : Périodique
Druglink, Vol.26, n°6 - November-December 2011 - Through the K-hole. The rise of ketamine in Britain
2011This issue reports on DrugScope's annual UK wide street drugs survey. Other articles include a report into an ongoing study among long term cannabis users, an investigation assessing how drug users are dealt with by GPs and a look at the ten yea[...]Chapitre
This paper studies a simple model of paternalistic pricing, in which one agent (the "mother") may modify the choices made by an other agent (the "son"), by changing his budget. set, either through prices or income. When preferences of both agent[...]Article : Périodique
M. A. WAKEFIELD ; K. COOMBER ; S. J. DURKIN ; M. SCOLLO ; M. BAYLY ; M. J. SPITTAL ; J. A. SIMPSON ; D. HILL |FRANÇAIS : Objectif : Déterminer l'impact des politiques de lutte contre le tabagisme et des campagnes médiatiques sur la prévalence du tabagisme chez les adultes en Australie. Méthodes : Les données de calcul de la prévalence mensuelle moyenn[...]Article : Périodique
ENGLISH : Drug legalization is gaining ever-widening support in most Western societies. A liberalization of current drug laws will most probably lead to a fall in drug prices. The present article focuses on recent economic studies examining th[...]Rapport
H. TAUCHMANN ; S. GOHLMANN ; T. REQUATE ; C. M. SCHMIDT | Bonn : Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) | 2008The question of whether two drugs namely alcohol and tobacco are used as complements or substitutes is of crucial interest if side-effects of anti-smoking policies are considered. Numerous papers have empirically addressed this issue by estima[...]Livre
P. JHA, Éditeur scientifique ; F. CHALOUPKA, Éditeur scientifique | Oxford - New York : Oxford University Press | 2000This volume aims to fill the analytic gap around the economics of tobacco control. Its aim is to address key questions such as: What is the economic nature of addiction? What is the rationale for governments to intervene in the tobacco market[...]Chapitre
J. A. TAURAS ; S. MARKOWITZ ; J. CAWLEY | Bingley [UK] : Emerald Group | Advances in Health Economics and Health Services Research | 2005This chapter examines the impact of cigarette prices, taxes, and tobacco control policies on youth and young adult smoking propensity and intensity in the US during the years 1997-2001, a period characterized by significant changes in cigarette [...]Article : Périodique
INTRODUCTION: Tobacco policies that limit the sale of cigarettes to minors and restrict smoking in public places are important strategies to deter youth from accessing and consuming cigarettes. METHODS: We examined the relationship of youth ci[...]Article : Périodique
M. SIAHPUSH ; R. BORLAND ; H. H. YONG ; K. M. CUMMINGS ; G. T. FONG |Introduction and Aims. While higher tobacco prices lead to a reduction in smoking prevalence, there is a concern that paying more for cigarettes can lead to excess financial burden. Our primary aim was to examine the association of daily cigaret[...]