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Background: Australian and international street-level drug law enforcement deploy many strategies in efforts to prevent or deter illicit drug offending. Limited evidence of deterrence exists. This study assessed the likely impacts of four Austra[...]NouveautéPériodique
J. HANDO ; S. DARKE ; S. O'BRIEN | 1998FRANÇAIS : Les moyens appropriés pour contrôler la disponibilité et lusage de drogues illicites ont été examinés. Quatre méthodes ont été testées : 1) une enquête quantitative auprès dusagers de drogue par voie intraveineuse, 2) une enquête qua[...]Périodique
L. J. DEGENHARDT ; CONROY E. ; S. GILMOUR ; W. D. HALL | 2005OBJECTIVE: To examine the impact of a sudden and dramatic decrease in heroin availability, concomitant with increases in price and decreases in purity, on fatal and non-fatal drug overdoses in New South Wales, Australia. DESIGN AND SETTING: Time[...]Article : Périodique
M. WAKEFIELD ; M. SIAHPUSH ; M. SCOLLO ; LAL A. ; A. HYLAND ; MCPAUL K. ; C. MILLER |Background: Despite evidence to the contrary from overseas research, the introduction of smoke-free legislation in South Australia (SA), which required all restaurants to go smoke-free in January 1999, sparked concerns among the hospitality indu[...]Article : Périodique
Operating in Australia since 1999, drug courts are now present in the majority of Australian jurisdictions. This paper takes stock of the impact evaluations of Australia's drug courts to date, and considers to what extent these evaluations suppo[...]Article : Périodique
L. A. DOWNEY ; R. KING ; K. PAPAFOTIOU ; P. SWANN ; E. OGDEN ; M. BOORMAN ; C. STOUGH |Background: Cannabis and alcohol are the most popular drugs amongst recreational users, and most prevalent in injured and deceased drivers. Clarification of the interactive effects of these drugs upon driving behaviour is critical for reducing d[...]Périodique
N. DONNELLY ; W. HALL ; P. CHRISTIE | 2000FRANÇAIS : En 1987, l'Australie a assouplit sa législation sur le cannabis en ne réprimant plus la possession de petites quantités pour usage personnel, mais en donnant simplement une contravention. Par contre, la culture et le trafic ont été s[...]Article : Périodique
Introduction and Aims. Despite the fact that most young people who use 'party drugs' also use the Internet, accounts of drugs research involving qualitative interviewing using real-time instant messaging or online chat are yet to be published. T[...]Périodique
T. MAKKAI | 2002ENGLISH : The paper begins by placing the emergence of drug treatment courts within the context of rising property crime rates, the development of open-air illicit drug markets, and the rise in opiate overdoses in Australia. The paper then hig[...]Article : Périodique
S. PETTIGREW ; M. ROBERTS ; M. PESCUD ; K. CHAPMAN ; P. QUESTER ; C. MILLER |Introduction and Aims. Current alcohol guidelines in Australia recommend minimising alcohol consumption, especially among minors. This study investigated (i) the extent to which children and the general population are exposed to television adver[...]Périodique
L. TOPP ; B. BARKER ; L. DEGENHARDT | 2004ENGLISH : This study sought to compare the patterns and correlates of `recent' and `regular' ecstasy use estimated on the basis of two datasets generated in 2001 in New South Wales, Australia, from a probability and a non-probability sample. T[...]Article : Périodique
FRANÇAIS : 300 jeunes usagers de drogue par injection de Melbourne ont été interrogés par des pairs dans les premières années suivant le début de l'injection, sur les circonstances entourant leur initiation. La plupart présentaient des signes [...]Article : Périodique
E. SEAL ; B. A. CARDAK ; M. NICHOLSON ; A. DONALDSON ; P. O'HALLORAN ; E. RANDLE ; K. STALEY |Survey responses from a sample of nearly 15,000 Australian sports fans were used to study the determinants of: (i) gambling behaviour, including if a person does gamble and the type of gambling engaged with; (ii) the number of sports and non-spo[...]Article : Périodique
Study objective: The aim of this study was to determine the effect of a multilevel school based intervention on adolescents' emotional wellbeing and health risk behaviours. Design: School based cluster randomised controlled trial. Students were[...]Rapport
J. NIKKINEN, Éditeur scientifique ; V. MARIONNEAU, Éditeur scientifique ; M. EGERER, Éditeur scientifique | Wiesbaden : Springer Gabler | Glücksspielforschung | 2022The collection of case studies maps the corporate and financial structures of global gambling companies, the tactics that these companies employ to secure profits, the impact they exert on other industry sectors, as well as perspectives on regul[...]Article : Périodique
With proliferating efforts to regulate the quality of cannabis on legalized markets, and recent discussions about drug quality assessment by darknet buyers, it seems timely to explore definitions of the quality of cannabis among consumers. An in[...]Article : Périodique
ISSUES: To review the evidence on the health and social effects of drinking kava; a water-based infusion of the roots of the kava plant. APPROACH: Included all empirical studies of the effects of kava published 1987-2008 reporting health and soc[...]Périodique
D. H. WILSON ; CHITTLEBOROUGH C. R. ; KIRKE K. ; J. F. GRANT ; RUFFIN R. E. | 2004FRANÇAIS : Objectifs: Les gros fumeurs représentent un segment de la population qui ont un risque élevé de maladie en lien avec le tabagisme et qui sont les moins susceptibles darrêter de fumer. Cette étude identifie limpact du fait de beaucoup[...]Article : Périodique
R. CAIRNS ; J. A. BROWN ; N. GUNJA ; N. A. BUCKLEY |Background: The emergence of new psychoactive substances (NPS), including synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists (SCRAs) poses novel challenges for drug regulation and public health. Misconceptions of safety and legality, coupled with the fact [...]NouveautéPériodique
S. DARKE ; J. ROSS ; A. WILLIAMSON ; M. TEESSON | 2005FRANÇAIS : L'étude a porté sur 495 héroïnomanes en traitement, dont 45% présentaient des troubles liés à un état limite. La présence de ces troubles est associée à un taux plus élevé de partage de seringue, une probabilité d'overdose plus gran[...]Article : Périodique
FRANÇAIS : Dans ce document, les auteurs rapportent les résultats d'une expérience contrôlée d'une brève intervention de motivation auprès de consommateurs de drogues illicites (n=122) suivant un programme de méthadone. Les clients qui réponda[...]Périodique
J. WILLIAMS ; C. L. SKEELS | 2006ENGLISH : Chronic daily cannabis use has been shown to have long term harmful health effects, which in turn is expected to reduce labour market productivity. The evidence is less clear on the health impact of less frequent consumption, which i[...]Article : Périodique
BACKGROUND: In early 2001 Australia experienced a sudden and unexpected disruption to heroin availability, know as the 'heroin shortage'. This 'shortage' has been linked to a decrease in needle and syringe output and therefore possibly a reducti[...]Article : Périodique
ENGLISH : INTRODUCTION AND AIMS: The introduction of buprenorphine - naloxone in Australia in April 2006 has permitted the revision of takeaway policies in many states and has introduced the possibility of unsupervised treatment. This study ex[...]