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There is a scant amount of research investigating injecting drug use among people not selected on the basis of their injecting behaviour, and less attention has been given to stimulant users who may have a different experience with injecting dru[...]Article : Périodique
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La relation entre politique et recherche est complexe et le manque de définition de la toxicomanie (légal ou médical ?) rend la mise en place d'un programme à la méthadone plus difficile. Un travail important reste à faire pour les chercheurs : [...]Article : Périodique
A. ROXBURGH ; B. SAM ; P. KRIIKKU ; J. MOUNTENEY ; A. CASTANERA ; M. DIAS ; I. GIRAUDON |AIMS: To determine trends in 3,4 methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)-related death rates across Australia, Finland, Portugal and Turkey and to analyse the toxicology and causes of death across countries. DESIGN: Analysis of MDMA-related deaths[...]Article : Périodique
Background and Aims: Recent evidence suggests that there has been a sharp increase in non-drinking among Australian adolescents. This study aimed to explore the socio-demographic patterns of this increase to identify the potential causal factors[...]Périodique
W. HALL ; M. LYNSKEY ; L. DEGENHARDT | 2000FRANÇAIS : Ce document compare les données concernant les taux de mortalité par overdose au Royaume-Uni et en Australie entre 1985 et 1995. Ces données codées selon les critères de lICD-9 ont été obtenues auprès des registres des décès de lOffi[...]Périodique
FRANÇAIS : Les données concernant les overdoses aux opiacés ont été recueillies à partir du registre national des décès australien. On relève, entre 1979 et 1995, une augmentation de 70 à 550 overdoses, soit un taux de 10 à 67 par million d'ha[...]Périodique
B. BURTON | 2003ENGLISH : An evaluation report into an 18 month trial of Australias first medically supervised injecting centre has cleared the way for the continuation of the $A2.4m (£1m; 1.4m) a year project. The 233 page evaluation found that from[...]Périodique
A. M. CAMILLERI ; CALDICOTT D. | 2005ENGLISH : At a recent South Australian rave, results reported to users from on-site pill-testing, using pill-testing kits, were compared with GCMS analysis of a scraping from the same pill. The presence of an ecstasy-like substance or methylam[...]Article : Périodique
Background and aims: Prohibitions on producing, distributing and selling cannabis are loosening in various jurisdictions around the world. This paper describes the diversification of cannabis supply laws and discusses the challenges to and oppor[...]NouveautéRapport
FRANÇAIS : Cette monographie est composée de 40 chapitres courts traitant tous à des degrés divers de la recherche qualitative : exemples d'utilisation dans des études ou des évaluations de projets, réflexions plus théoriques sur son utilisati[...]Article : Périodique
Introduction and Aims. For consumers to follow drinking guidelines and limit their risk of negative consequences they need to track their ethanol consumption. This paper reviews published research on the ability of consumers to utilise informati[...]Article : Périodique
Aim: This study explored the motivations behind illicit tobacco use in Australia. A key focus was to investigate the hypothesis that the primary motivation for illicit tobacco use is its low cost in comparison to the price of legal tobacco. Met[...]Article : Périodique
J. FREESTONE ; N. EZARD ; A. BOURNE ; J. BRETT ; D. M. ROBERTS ; M. HAMMOUD ; A. NEDANOSKI ; G. PRESTAGE ; K. J. SIEFRIED |BACKGROUND: Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) is used at disproportionately high rates within sexuality and gender diverse communities and carries a high risk of overdose. GHB overdose can result in death. Internationally, recent increases in GHB over[...]Livre
Tobacco, among the most popular consumer products of the twentieth century, is under attack. Once a behavior that knew no social bounds, cigarette smoking has been transformed into an activity that reflects sharp differences in social status. "U[...]Rapport
DrugScope ; BUSH W. ; M. ROBERTS ; M. TRACE | Oxford : The Beckley Foundation Drug Policy Programme | Briefing Paper | 2004Australia experienced extraordinary and unprecedented changes to its illicit drug market from the end of 2000. A heroin drought made the media headlines and grabbed the attention of drug policy specialists across the world. Less widely publicise[...]Congrès
J. DAVEY ; Upping and downing in down under: patterns and trends in Queensland and Australia (13-16 June 2000; Baltimore) ; A. DAVIES | Bethesda, MD : NIDA | 2000ENGLISH : Heroin is highly available in Australia. Heroin prices continue to fall, while purity continues to increase. Agencies report increases in heroin use among younger and more mainstream youth. Opioid mortality has doubled over the last [...]Article : Périodique
FRANÇAIS : Usages de drogues, forte exposition aux virus du sida et des hépatites, expérience de l'incarcération : les trois phénomènes sont fréquemment liés. Pour amorcer une analyse de cette interaction, les auteurs proposent une revue des do[...]Chapitre
FRANÇAIS : Si l'on considère que la prison a souvent la valeur d'un indicateur de précarité sociale (marginalité, désinsertion) et que la santé est traditionnellement liée au niveau d'insertion sociale, il est nécessaire de s'interroger sur l'[...]Rapport
T. SULLIVAN ; A. VOCE | Canberra : Australian Institute of Criminology | Statistical Bulletin, ISSN 2206-7302 | 2020This study explores how police detainees in Australia use mobile phones within the illicit drug market. Fifty-nine percent of respondents had used mobile phones to buy, deliver or supply drugs, mainly through phone calls, text messages or messag[...]Article : Périodique
D. M. PAQUETTE ; J. BRYANT ; J. DE WIT |Background Respondent-driven sampling (RDS) is a method for recruiting hidden populations, such as people who inject drugs (PWID). In RDS, participants recruit their peers into the study; who recruited who into the study is tracked, and thus inf[...]Article : Périodique
Aims: To investigate the prevalence of awareness of the online illicit drug marketplace Silk Road (SR), consumption of drugs purchased from SR and reasons for use and non-use of SR. Design and setting Global Drug Survey: purposive sample collect[...]Article : Périodique
Introduction and Aims: University students usually overestimate peer alcohol use, resulting in them 'drinking up' to perceived norms. Social norms theory suggests correcting these inflated perceptions can reduce alcohol consumption. Recent findi[...]Article : Périodique
F. Y. LAI ; P. K. THAI ; J. O'BRIEN ; C. GARTNER ; R. BRUNO ; B. KELE ; C. ORT ; J. PRICHARD ; P. KIRKBRIDE ; W. HALL ; S. CARTER ; J. F. MUELLER |Introduction and Aims: Wastewater analysis provides a non-intrusive way of measuring drug use within a population. We used this approach to determine daily use of conventional illicit drugs [cannabis, cocaine, methamphetamine and 3,4-methylenedi[...]Article : Périodique
Background: Outcome expectancies are a key cognitive construct in the etiology, assessment and treatment of Substance Use Disorders. There is a research and clinical need for a cannabis expectancy measure validated in a clinical sample of cannab[...]Article : Périodique
Psychedelic drugs such as LSD and psilocybin are often claimed to be capable of inducing life-changing experiences described as mystical or transcendental, especially if high doses are taken. The present study examined possible enduring effects [...]Article : Périodique
Aims: This paper examines the strategies and arguments used by segments of the alcohol industry to delay the introduction of mandatory health warning labels on alcohol containers in Australia. These strategies are compared with those used by the[...]Rapport
R. JÜRGENS | 1996FRANÇAIS : Ce document extrêmement riche soulève des questions d'ordre juridique, éthique, et qui relèvent également de la santé publique. Depuis des années, de nombreuses instances travaillent au Canada à produire "diverses recommandations vis[...]Article : Périodique
Background: Victoria's first medically supervised injecting room (MSIR) has remained controversial despite mounting evidence in support of the facility. The opposition to a policy idea is subject to a myriad of factors including the media. Favou[...]Rapport
FRANÇAIS : Ce rapport présente en introduction l'abus de solvants de manière générale : produits consommés, type d'usage, histoire, prévalence à travers plusieurs zones géographiques dans le monde, effets sur la santé, enjeux pour la recherche[...]Périodique
J. FITZGERALD ; M. HAMILTON ; P. DIETZE | 2000FRANÇAIS : L'augmentation du nombre des overdoses d'opioïdes non mortelles à Melbourne en Australie est survenue en même temps que l'émergence, dans différentes zones de Melbourne, de sites où l'héroïne est utilisée/revendue sur la voie publiq[...]Rapport
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ENGLISH : Introduction: The tobacco industry usually keeps its commercial and political communications separate. However, the images of the smoker developed by the two types of communication may contradict one another. This study assesses indu[...]Périodique
W. LOXLEY | 1998FRANÇAIS : Une étude qualitative du marché des drogues illicites en Australie a été menée par l'interrogatoire de 33 dealers détenus et de 4 membres de la police des stupéfiants. La plupart des revendeurs ont connu des disettes de vente de c[...]Article : Périodique
Introduction and Aims: Few epidemiological studies have examined the behaviours and experiences of young adults during discrete drug-use events. This study was designed to capture a rich, detailed description of discrete occasions or 'sessions' [...]Périodique
FRANÇAIS : L'Australie de l'ouest se mobilise afin d'enrayer la progression du Sida parmi les toxicomanes. Les initiatives se décomposent en deux catégories : - augmenter le matériel stérile utilisé par les toxicomanes (vente de seringues et d'[...]Article : Périodique
Stigma refers to the attribution of negative sentiments towards a particular entity, object or individual. Stigma can be public, perceived, or self-referential and can have negative consequences for individuals, including losses of self-esteem, [...]Chapitre
R. L. PACULA ; R. J. MACCOUN ; P. REUTER ; J. CHRIQUI ; B. KILMER ; K. HARRIS ; L. PAOLI ; C. SCHAFER | Bingley [UK] : Emerald Group | Advances in Health Economics and Health Services Research | 2005Although frequently discussed as a singular policy, there is tremendous variation in the laws and regulations surrounding so-called decriminalization policies adopted by Werstern countries, with many jurisdictions adopting depenalization policie[...]Article : Périodique
Aims: This paper explores the complex and dynamic relationship between pleasure and harm as experienced by a group of young people during and after "party drug" use. Methods: Fourteen months of ethnographic fieldwork was undertaken among regula[...]Article : Périodique
AIMS To assess the impact of tobacco control policies relating to youth access, clean indoor air and tobacco advertising at point-of-sale and outdoors, in addition to cigarette price and per capita tobacco control spending, on adolescent smoking[...]Périodique
SOUTHGATE E. ; WEATHERALL A. M. ; C. DAY ; K. A. DOLAN | 2005ENGLISH : Background: To explore folk understandings of blood borne virus infection and infectiousness among injecting drug users in Kings Cross, Sydney. Methods: Observational fieldwork was conducted in Kings Cross over a four month period. I[...]Article : Périodique
Background: Licit and illicit drugs are commonly used for recreational purposes, with users viewing them as a relatively safe and acceptable leisure activity. This study proposes key drivers for better understanding the attractions of recreation[...]Article : Périodique
Introduction: Despite the risks involved, the use of drugs for recreational purposes is prevalent and generally well accepted. However, there is sparse research to explore the drivers of this phenomenon. Method: Semi-structured interviews were [...]Article : Périodique
C. TRELOAR ; R. McLEOD ; K. YATES ; L. MAO |The aim of this study was to calculate the cost of a range of needle and syringe program (NSP) models to contribute to planning for effective NSP delivery. Existing health service data was used to estimate the cost per needle distributed across [...]Rapport
People with alcohol and other drug problems are over-represented in the criminal justice system and prisons provide a unique opportunity to address these problems. The relationship between alcohol and other drug use and crime is complex and tre[...]Document texte divers
FRANÇAIS : Le rapport a pour objectif de faire le point sur les liens entre l'usage de cannabis et la maladie mentale. Basé sur les données des recherches et les données cliniques évidentes, il constate une association forte entre l'usage de c[...]Article : Périodique
Introduction and Aims. Over recent years, numerous school-based preventive strategies have been explored as possible options to address illicit drug use by young people. However, there is scope to extend current knowledge of which school student[...]Article : Périodique
J. VAN BUSKIRK ; S. NAICKER ; A. ROXBURGH ; R. BRUNO ; L. BURNS |Background: To date monitoring of cryptomarkets operating on the dark net has largely focused on market size and substance availability. Less is known of country specific differences in these indicators and how they may corroborate population pr[...]NouveautéArticle : Périodique
In this paper we use individual level data from the Australian National Drug Strategy Household Survey to study the relationship between initiation into cannabis use and educational attainment. Using bivariate duration analysis we find that thos[...]