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THE NATIONAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE AND THE CENTER FOR ADOLESCENT HEALTH | Sydney : Ministerial Council on Drugs Strategy | 2004ENGLISH : This Monograph trawls the existing evidence base to capture the essentials regarding 'what works' in the prevention of substance use problems. It brings together what is known about the prevention of drug use, risk and harm in the Au[...]Périodique
ENGLISH : The primary response to the harms associated with illicit injection drug use in most settings has involved intensifying law enforcement in an effort to limit the supply and use of drugs. Policing approaches have been increasingly app[...]Rapport
RIDOLFO B. ; C. STEVENSON | Canberra : Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) | Drug Statistics Series N°7 | 2001The aetiological fraction methodology and the associated fraction estimates enable estimation of the proportion of cases of an illness or injury that can be attributed to a risk factor. This report presents aetiological fraction estimates attrib[...]Périodique
G. K. HULSE ; D. R. ENGLISH ; E. MILNE ; C. D. J. HOLMAN | 1999FRANÇAIS : Cet article combine des données provenant d'un grand nombre d'études internationales, afin d'évaluer plus précisément la mortalité associée à l'usage illégal d'opiacés. Etant donné que la contamination VIH diffère énormément d'un pay[...]Article : Périodique
FRANÇAIS : Au cours des vingt dernières années, une prévalence croissante de la consommation de cannabis dans la population australienne a conduit à proposer la dépénalisation de l'usage personnel de cannabis. Trois états et territoires ont su[...]Article : Périodique
AIMS: Alcohol consumption among teenagers in many high-income countries has steadily declined since the early 2000s. There has also been a steady increase in the average age at first drink, a reliable marker of later alcohol problems. This study[...]Article : Périodique
Introduction and Aims. Despite the well-documented comorbidity between disordered alcohol use and problem gambling, little is known about the co-occurrence of drinking and gambling in gambling venues. This paper appears to be the first to invest[...]Article : Périodique
The present study assessed whether prior reinforcement experiences were related to gaming machine choice and the decision to change gaming machines during a session of gambling. Seventy undergraduate students (48 women, 22 men; mean age = 22.05 [...]Périodique
ENGLISH : Aims. To examine the relationship between attempted suicide and non-fatal heroin overdose among methadone maintenance patients. Design. Cross-sectional survey. Setting. Sydney, Australia. Participants. Two hundred and twenty-three me[...]Périodique
L. DEGENHARDT ; W. HALL | 2001ENGLISH : To examine comorbidity between tobacco use, substance-use disorders and mental health problems among Australian adults aged 18 years and over. Method: Data from the 1997 Australian National Survey of Mental Health and Well-being were[...]Article : Périodique
ENGLISH : While research demonstrates that parental tobacco and alcohol use increasesthe likelihood of childrens substance use, it is unclear whether or not sibling usehas a greater, weaker, or similar effect. Based upon self-reported informat[...]Article : Périodique
AIMS: To determine the reliability and validity of the Severity of Dependence Scale (SDS) for detecting cannabis dependence in a large sample of in-patients with a schizophrenia spectrum disorder. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. PARTICIPANTS:[...]Article : Périodique
L. BURNS ; A. ROXBURGH ; A. MATTHEWS ; R. BRUNO ; S. LENTON ; J. VAN BUSKIRK |New Psychoactive Substances are now a feature of Australia's recreational drug market. Little is known, however, about the prevalence of use, the characteristics of people who use them and the relationship between the NPS and ecstasy markets. Th[...]Périodique
A. WODAK ; SYMONDS A. ; R. RICHMOND | 2003In shooting galleries, drug users are able to illegally rent cubicles to inject drugs. Established in Kings Cross, Sydney in the early 1990s, police grudgingly tolerated several such galleries. In 1997, a royal commission recommended that a parl[...]Article : Périodique
The Australian Government intends to introduce plain tobacco packaging in 2012. We consider whether such a move appears justified by examining the wider marketing literature in order to understand the role that packaging has for consumer goods. [...]Article : Périodique
G. MARTIN ; J. COPELAND ; P. GATES ; S. GILMOUR |The Severity of Dependence Scale (SDS) is a five-item scale that has been reported to be a reliable and valid screening instrument for dependence and a measure of dependence severity in adults across several substance classes. To date no data ha[...]Article : Périodique
FRANÇAIS : L'échelle de gravité de la dépendance a été élaborée afin de fournir une échelle courte, simple à appliquer et pouvant servir à mesurer le degré de dépendance des consommateurs de différents types de produits. L'EGD comprend 5 items[...]Article : Périodique
FRANÇAIS : Ce document propose une méthodologie pratique pour étudier les différents impacts des programmes d'éducation sur la population, en utilisant l'exemple du programme Education pour la Vie dans les écoles de Victoria (Australie). Une r[...]Chapitre
Ces commissions représentent une alternative intéressante à la pénalisation des consommateurs. Elles ont pour objectif d'aider les toxicomanes plutôt que de les punir, en les dirigeant vers des centres de traitement. L'évaluation de ces commissi[...]Chapitre
D. C. DES JARLAIS ; K. CHOOPANYA ; P. MILLSON ; P. FRIEDMANN ; S. R. FRIEDMAN | London : UCL Press | 1998FRANÇAIS : S'appuyant sur les résultats de l'étude multi villes de l'OMS les auteurs examinent les connaissances actuelles sur la structure de l'épidémie VIH-1 chez les injecteurs de drogues. Deux villes à séroprévalence élevée sont étudiées e[...]Article : Périodique
The Sydney Medically Supervised Injecting Centre (MSIC) opened May 6 2001, and a number of government-funded evaluations released between 2003 and 2008 are examined. Findings of this analysis of the data are that the injecting centre, over its i[...]Périodique
J. KIMBER ; M. McDONALD ; I. VAN BEEK ; J. KALDOR ; D. WEATHERBURN ; H. LAPSLEY ; R. P. MATTICK | 2003ENGLISH : This paper describes characteristics of clients registered in the first 12 months of the Sydney Medically Supervised Injecting Centre's (MSIC) operation, as well as predictors of frequent attendance. The study is based on information[...]Périodique
I. VAN BEEK | 2003ENGLISH : The Sydney Medically Supervised Injecting Centre (MSIC) is the first supervised injecting facility (SIF) in Australia and the English-speaking world. It commenced operations in May 2001 as a trial to be independently evaluated. The M[...]Périodique
I. VAN BEEK ; J. KIMBER ; DAKIN A. ; S. GILMOUR | 2004FRANÇAIS : Le centre d'injection médicalement assisté de Sydney (MSIC) fait suite à l'essai tenté en 2001. Opérant sur un modèle médical, le premier objectif du centre est de réduire la morbidité et la mortalité associées aux overdoses. Le pers[...]Livre
This book is based on longitudinal ethnographic fieldwork in the Antwerp club scene and repeated in-depth interviews with cocaine users. The overall theme of the book is the genesis and the development of informal control mechanisms (social sanc[...]