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K. KYPRI ; L. WOLFENDEN ; M. HUTCHESSON ; J. D. LANGLEY ; R. B. VOAS |Background: In 2005 a Bill was introduced to the New Zealand parliament to increase the alcohol minimum purchasing age (MPA) from 18 to 20 years and submissions were invited from interested parties. We sought to characterise and critique the arg[...]Article : Périodique
B. MacLENNAN ; K. KYPRI ; J. D. LANGLEY ; R. ROOM |In democratic political systems one would expect public opinion to be a primary determinant of social policy, yet there are numerous examples of discordance between prevailing opinions and government activity. We sought to assess the extent of a[...]Article : Périodique
M. R. DEKKER ; A. JONES ; P. K. MAULIK ; S. PETTIGREW |Background: Public support for greater alcohol controls is a key consideration in governments' decisions to introduce new alcohol-related regulations, policies, and programs. The aim of this study was to asses public support for a range of recom[...]Article : Périodique
Background: While increasing the excise tax applied to tobacco products reduces consumption and smoking prevalence, it may also cause hardship among smokers who do not quit. We explored how smokers living on a low income respond to increasing to[...]NouveautéArticle : Périodique
J. HOEK ; S. FERGUSON ; E. COURT ; K. GALLOPEL-MORVAN |Background: Although roll-your-own (RYO) tobacco often elicits negative connotations of a lower class product, uptake and use by young adult smokers has grown because RYO is more cost-effective than tailor-made (TM) cigarettes. We explored the p[...]Article : Périodique
Chez les jeunes la consommation actuelle de cannabis dépasse l'usage récréatif et la dimension toxicomaniaque (usage quotidien) est mise en évidence dans des enquêtes pour 5 à 10% d'entre eux. Les conséquences peuvent être des manifestations man[...]Bulletin : Périodique
Bulletin des Stupéfiants, Vol.60, n°1-2 - 2008 - Les questions de mesure dans l'analyse des politiques relatives aux drogues
M. BOUCHARD, Éditeur scientifique | 2008Rapport
L. JONES ; A. ATKINSON ; K. HUGHES ; G. WHELAN ; M. A. BELLIS | Liverpool : Centre for Public Health | 2010Techniques used to reduce harm in drinking environments range from rigorous police enforcement of licensing and other legislation to cooperative approaches that seek to train staff in licensed premises and engage nightlife industries in socially[...]Article : Périodique
Dans leur grande majorité, les nouveaux produits de synthèse (NPS) échappent aux législations en vigueur sur les substances psychotropes tout en n'étant pas autorisés à la vente en vue d'une consommation.Article : Périodique
Workplace drug testing in Europe is governed by a patchwork of legislation - or lack of it. Other difficulties are caused by language, currency and a host of other factors, including the difficulty in defining 'safety critical'. The European Wor[...]Article : Périodique
Aims: To estimate associations between age of first drinking (AFD) and alcohol use disorder, nicotine dependence, cannabis dependence, illicit drug dependence, major depression and anxiety disorder in adulthood, net of a series of covariate fact[...]Périodique
SHELDON T. | 2003FRANÇAIS : Des chercheurs du secteur de la santé publique aux Pays-Bas pensent maintenant quil existe "des données convergentes" qui démontrent que lusage du cannabis est un facteur de risque pour la schizophrénie. Les chercheurs de lInstitut d[...]Article : Périodique
D. J. FORD ; R. K. R. SCRAGG ; J. WEIR |AIMS: To determine the sources of cigarettes and extent of illegal sales to 14 and 15 year old children, and to examine associated risk factors in order to more effectively reduce tobacco access to children. METHOD: Nationwide cross sectional [...]Article : Périodique
Aims Decisions on whether and how to 'schedule' drugs (i.e. to determine their legal status and penalties to be applied for sale or possession) are often heavily criticized. We sought to assess more comprehensively the results of such decisions [...]Article : Périodique
M. L. BLANK ; J. CONNOR ; A. GRAY ; K. TUSTIN |Introduction and Aims: Abbreviated versions of the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test-Consumption (AUDIT-C) instrument have not been investigated among students. We compared a modified second item (AUDIT-2*) (typical quantity per occasion[...]Rapport
Self-exclusion programs are an essential part of any harm-minimisation strategy offered by a gaming operator or jurisdictional regulator. Although self-exclusion programs have been in use since 1996, there are remarkably few comprehensive evalua[...]Rapport
The report is based on follow-up interviews conducted in 1998 with 143 of the 217 people who participated in Phase 2 of New Zealands first national problem gambling prevalence survey in 1991. Phase 1 of the 1991 survey involved contacting 4053 p[...]Article : Périodique
BACKGROUND: Very few countries regulate maximum cigarette pack size. Larger, non-standard sizes are increasingly being introduced by the tobacco industry. Larger portion sizes increase food consumption; larger cigarette packs may similarly incre[...]Rapport
New Zealand Ministry of Health ; NATIONAL CENTRE FOR TREATMENT DEVELOPMENT | Wellington : Ministry of Health of New Zealand | 2001FRANÇAIS : Cette étude traite de la délivrance de la méthadone face à une grave crise du système des MMT dans l'Ile sud de la Nouvelle Zélande et présente une importante revue de la littérature scientifique. Les recommandations sont les suivan[...]Périodique
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S. WELCH ; P. HOWDEN-CHAPMAN ; COLLINGS S. C. D. | 1998FRANÇAIS : L'objectif de cette étude était de décrire les attitudes envers et la prévalence de l'usage d'alcool et de drogues parmi un groupe de femmes homosexuelles habitant la Nouvelle Zélande. 1222 copies d'un questionaire spécifique (Lesbia[...]Article : Périodique
BACKGROUND: Aroma, Spice, K2 and Dream are examples of a class of new and increasingly popular recreational drugs. Ostensibly branded "herbal incense", they have been intentionally adulterated with synthetic cannabinoids such as JWH-018 in order[...]Rapport
Taking the Pulse on Gambling and Problem Gambling in New Zealand is the third, and perhaps most significant, report from the New Zealand Gaming Survey. This first phase of a two-phase national prevalence study of problem gambling is based on int[...]Rapport
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INTRODUCTION: The cardiac effects of many illegal substances (cocaine, methadone) have previously been well described. However the association between synthetic cannabis and cardiac arrest is less well documented. Here we describe an out-of-hosp[...]