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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
Article : Périodique
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[...]