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C. ANGUS ; R. PRYCE ; J. HOLMES ; F. DE VOCHT ; M. HICKMAN ; P. MEIER ; A. BRENNAN ; D. GILLESPIE |BACKGROUND AND AIMS: When measuring inequalities in health, public health and addiction research has tended to focus on differences in average life-span between socio-economic groups. This does not account for the extent to which age of death va[...]Rapport
This statistical bulletin considers the extent of illicit drug use among 16 to 59 year olds in England and Wales in 2004/05 and trends in drug use since 1998, which marked the beginning of the Governments Drug Strategy, based on data from the Br[...]Rapport
This Statistical bulletin considers the extent of illicit drug use among 16 to 59 year olds in England and Wales in 2006/07 and trends in drug use since 1998 (the beginning of the Government's Drug Strategy) based on data from the British Crime [...]Rapport
This annual statistical bulletin examines the prevalence and trends of illicit drug use among 16 to 59 year olds (with a special focus on young people aged 16 to 24) resident in households in England and Wales. Figures are based on self-report d[...]Rapport
The British Crime Survey examines the extent and trends in illicit drug use among 16 to 59 year olds living in England and Wales included the following interesting trends. This annual statistical bulletin examines: • Since 2004 drug use, parti[...]Article : Périodique
On constate une surmortalité prématurée en France par rapport à l’Angleterre. Le risque de décès pour un Français âgé de 25 à 44 ans est le double de celui des Anglais de la même tranche d’âge. L’analyse des données présentée ici indique que le [...]Article : Périodique
This article empirically explores the structure and mechanisms underpinning the local drug markets in a non-metropolitan area in the United Kingdom. It relies on 3 years' worth of police records supplemented with qualitative evidence. It shows t[...]Rapport
This thematic inspection examined drug misuse in prisons. Tackling drug misuse is a key priority for the Prison Service. Drug misuse in prisons damages the health of individual prisoners, undermines the security and safety of prisons, and hamper[...]Article : Périodique
In this article, I compare and contrast policymaking processes in Canada and England and Wales between 1997 and the present day to provide insight into why the Canadian government approved the opening of a downtown Vancouver drug consumption roo[...]Rapport
This is the sixth report in an annual publication that combines the reporting of police recorded crime and the British Crime Survey (BCS) results. The police recorded and BCS figures are a complementary series that together provide a better pict[...]Rapport
This release examines the extent and trends in illicit drug use among a nationally representative sample of 16 to 59 year olds resident in households in England and Wales. This release is based on results from the 2011/12 Crime Survey for Englan[...]Rapport
This release examines the extent and trends in illicit drug use among a nationally representative sample of 16 to 59 year olds resident in households in England and Wales, and is based on results from the 2013/14 Crime Survey for England and Wal[...]Rapport
Home Office ; D. LADER, Éditeur scientifique | London : Home Office | Statistical Bulletin, ISSN 1759-7005 | 2015This release examines the extent and trends in illicit drug use among a nationally representative sample of 16 to 59 year olds resident in households in England and Wales, and is based on results from the 2014 to 2015 Crime Survey for England an[...]Rapport
Home Office ; D. LADER, Éditeur scientifique | London : Home Office | Statistical Bulletin, ISSN 1759-7005 | 2016This release examines the extent and trends in illicit drug use among a nationally representative sample of 16 to 59 year olds resident in households in England and Wales, and is based on results from the 2015 to 2016 Crime Survey for England an[...]Rapport
Home Office ; D. BROADFIELD, Éditeur scientifique | London : Home Office | Statistical Bulletin, ISSN 1759-7005 | 2017This release examines the extent and trends in drug use among a nationally representative sample of 16 to 59 year olds resident in households in England and Wales, and is based on results from the 2016/17 Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW[...]Rapport
Home Office ; D. BROADFIELD, Éditeur scientifique | London : Home Office | Statistical Bulletin, ISSN 1759-7005 | 2018This release examines the extent and trends in drug use among a nationally representative sample of 16 to 59 year olds resident in households in England and Wales, and is based on results from the 2017/18 Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW[...]Rapport
This release examines the extent and trends in illicit drug use among a nationally representative sample of 16 to 59 year olds resident in households in England and Wales and is based on results from the 2017 to 2018 Crime Survey for England and[...]Rapport
New psychoactive substances (NPS) started to become more popular on the UK drugs scene around 2008 to 2009, with synthetic stimulants such as benzylpiperazine (BZP) and mephedrone, and synthetic cannabinoids (such as "Spice"), among the first to[...]Article : Périodique
B. HALLINGBERG ; A. FLETCHER ; S. MURPHY ; K. MORGAN ; H. J. LITTLECOTT ; C. ROBERTS ; G. F. MOORE |Background: Associations of the strength of school smoking policies with cigarette, e-cigarette and cannabis use in Wales were examined. Methods: Nationally representative cross-sectional survey of pupils aged 11-16 years (N=7376) in Wales. Sen[...]Article : Périodique
E. KUNTSCHE ; S. N. GABHAINN ; C. ROBERTS ; B. WINDLIN ; A. VIENO ; P. BENDTSEN ; A. HUBLET ; J. TYNJÄLÄ ; R. VÄLIMAA ; Z. DANKULINCOVA ; K. AASVEE ; Z. DEMETROVICS ; J. FARKAS ; W. VAN DER SLUIJS ; M. G. DE MATOS ; J. MAZUR ; M. WICKI |OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to test the structure and endorsement of drinking motives and their links to alcohol use among 11- to 19-year-olds from 13 European countries. METHOD: Confirmatory factor analysis, latent growth curves,[...]Article : Périodique
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A. OYEFESO ; H. GHODSE ; C. CLANCY ; J. CORKERY ; GOLDFINCH R. | 1999ENGLISH : BACKGROUND: There is growing concern about increase in illicit drug use and associated fatalities in young people. METHOD: This longitudinal analysis of successive cohorts of addicts in England and Wales aged 15-19 years followed up [...]Rapport
London : Home Office 2010This report presents the latest annual statistics on the proven offending of individuals (aged 18 and over) identified as Class A drug-misusing offenders. Both drug use and offending can be difficult to measure and the relationship between drug [...]Article : Périodique
When the legal classification of cannabis was downgraded in 2004 it represented the most significant liberalisation of British drug law in more than 30 years. Paradoxically, however, this apparently progressive reform led to an intensification o[...]Article : Périodique
Figures from the Office for National Statistics published last month show that total drug related deaths in England and Wales increased by 65.7% and opioid related deaths by 107% between 2012 and 2015. These figures exclude deaths from bloodborn[...]Périodique
A. J. McBRIDE ; R. PATES ; KEEN M. | 1998FRANÇAIS : L'article décrit l'évolution des réponses apportées aux problèmes de drogues au Pays de Galles, depuis le premier service d'admission résidentiel de santé national de la fin des années 60 jusqu'à la publication du "Forward together"[...]Périodique
A. BOYS ; M. FARRELL ; P. BEBBINGTON ; BRUGHA T. ; COID J. ; R. JENKINS ; G. LEWIS ; J. MARSDEN ; MELTZER H. ; N. SINGLETON ; C. TAYLOR | 2002FRANÇAIS : En Angleterre et au Pays de Galle, 3142 prisonniers ont été soumis à une enquête par questionnaire concernant leurs caractéristiques démographiques, leur trajectoire sociale, leurs problèmes psychiatriques et leurs consommations de d[...]Périodique
ENGLISH : During 1995 a survey of illicit drug use was conducted among teenagers in Europe. The United Kingdom and 22 other countries participated. British teenagers reported the highest rates of drug use. The survey was repeated in 1999. The [...]Rapport
Prisons in England and Wales have a serious drug problem - they have done for decades. There is every reason to tackle it. Prisons are straining under the violence it causes. Drug-using prisoners are suffering from physical and mental health co[...]Document texte divers
European Network for Smoking Prevention | Bruxelles : European Network for Smoking Prevention (ENSP) | 2006Tableau récapitulatif de la législation en cours ou des propositions encore en discussion concernant la consommation de tabac dans les lieux publics ou sur les lieux de travail dans 27 pays européens (pour le Royaume Uni, distinction entre l'Ang[...]Périodique
P. ANDERSON | 1988ENGLISH : To estimate the excess mortality due to alcohol in England and Wales death rates specific to alcohol consumption that had been derived from five longitudinal studies were applied to the current population divided into categories of a[...]Article : Périodique
The policy analyst for Transform Drug Policy Foundation reacts to new figures from the Office for National Statistics showing that drug poisoning deaths in England and Wales are at a record high, with the number of deaths from opioid poisoning d[...]Article : Périodique
B. ROONEY ; P. SOBIECKA ; K. ROCK ; C. COPELAND |Background: The UK, as the 'cocaine capital of Europe', currently accounts for ~75% of all cocaine-related hospital admissions in Europe. This study aims to analyse trends in cocaine-related deaths in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland over 20[...]Article : Périodique
The use of gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) in the UK has been mainly associated with the club scene in major cities. GHB dependence has previously been reported in the UK. We report on a case of GHB dependence presenting as lone use in a rural setti[...]Rapport
M. HOUGH ; WARBURTON H. ; FEW B. ; T. MAY ; L. H. MAN ; J. WITTON ; P. J. TURNBULL | Londres : National Addiction Center | 2003This report examines the domestic cultivation of cannabis in England and Wales. Traditionally cannabis has been imported into the country by drug traffickers, but rapid changes are occurring. The extent of home cultivation has grown rapidly over[...]Article : Périodique
FRANÇAIS : L'objectif de l'étude est d'examiner les attitudes des pharmaciens vis-à-vis des services de prévention VIH pour toxicomanes et étudier la relation entre ceux-ci et leur implication dans la distribution des services. Pour cela, on u[...]Article : Périodique
Background: It is widely known that a proportion of university students use drugs. However, much less is known about how they source and supply their drugs. Objectives: In this article, we investigate student drug trading activity, including ho[...]Article : Périodique
N. CLARKE ; J. FERRAR ; E. PECHEY ; M. VENTSEL ; M. A. PILLING ; M. R. MUNAFO ; T. M. MARTEAU ; G. J. HOLLANDS |AIMS: To estimate the impact on selection and actual purchasing of (a) health warning labels (text-only and image-and-text) on alcoholic drinks and (b) calorie labels on alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. DESIGN: Parallel-groups randomised con[...]Rapport
Heroin is strongly associated with both health and social harms. Around half of clients in contact with treatment in 2014/15 were using opiates (52%) and 952 deaths were related to heroin and morphine use in 2014, out of a total 3,346 drug poiso[...]Rapport
M. BRYAN ; E. DEL BONO ; S. PUDNEY | University of Essex, Colchester : Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER) | 2013Legalizing and taxing cannabis could mean revenue for the UK’s government of £1.25 billion a year (€1.50 billion). A saving of £300 million alone could be made from the reduced use of police and judiciary as well as the lower cost of penitentiar[...]Article : Périodique
Background: Rates of mortality due to cirrhosis of the liver are an important indicator of population levels of alcohol harm. Total recorded alcohol consumption in Britain doubled between 1960 and 2002, giving rise to a need to examine and asses[...]Article : Périodique
STUDY OBJECTIVE To estimate the number of deaths attributable to current alcohol consumption levels in England and Wales by age and sex. DESIGN Epidemiological approach using published relative risks and population data. SETTING England and Wa[...]Périodique
A. J. McBRIDE ; R. M. PATES ; K. E. ARNOLD ; N. BALL | 2001ENGLISH : Aims. Changing drug users' injecting behaviour is central to the project of drug services. Information about the idea of "needle fixation" is fragmentary and of uncertain relevance to contemporary injecting drug users. The aim of the[...]Périodique
S. COULTON ; C. DRUMMOND ; D. JAMES ; C. GODFREY ; J. M. BLAND ; S. PARROTT ; T. PETERS ; THE STEPWICE RESEARCH TEAM | 2006Objective: To evaluate the efficacy and relative costs of different screening methods for the identification of alcohol use disorders in an opportunistic screening programme in primary care in the United Kingdom. Design: Comparative study. Setti[...]Article : Périodique
FRANÇAIS : Menée en 1995, cette enquête recense 177 prescriptions d'amphétamines délivrées par les pharmaciens, ce qui permet d'estimer à 900 voire 1000 le nombre de patients toxicomanes ayant été concernés (à un moment ou à un autre) par ce t[...]Article : Périodique
Framed by the limited and now dated ethnographic research on the prison drug economy, this article offers new theoretical and empirical insights into how drugs challenge the social order in prisons in England and Wales. It draws on significant o[...]Périodique
KEENE J. M. ; G. V. STIMSON | 1997FRANÇAIS : Cet article est issu d'une étude d'évaluation des programmes de prévention du VIH chez les UDVI à travers le Pays de Galles. Il considère comment les différents champs et idéologies professionnels, les concepts de mésusage de drogues[...]Article : Périodique
N. SHERON ; I. GILMORE ; C. PARSONS ; C. HAWKEY ; J. RHODES |The latest alcohol-related harm statistics from the UK's Office of National Statistics (ONS) were released on Jan 26, 2012, and provide an opportunity to re-evaluate the projections of alcohol-related liver deaths that we previously reported in [...]Périodique
LODHI L. M. ; A. SHAH | 2004ENGLISH : Suicide rates in the elderly have declined in recent years in several countries including England and Wales. There have also been major changes in prescribing patterns of psychotropics in many countries during recent years. This stud[...]Rapport
La mesure de réparation pénale, instaurée par la loi du 4 janvier 1993 et visant à responsabiliser le jeune qui a commis un délit, à le mettre en situation d'être non seulement sujet de droit mais aussi acteur social, apparaît comme une mesure e[...]Article : Périodique
I. HAMILTON ; M. MONAGHAN ; C. LLOYD |Presentations to specialist drug treatment services in England for cannabis have been rising in recent years. As cannabis is no longer disaggregated in annual reports of drug treatment presentations published by Public Health England, we request[...]Article : Périodique
OBJECTIVE: To examine the association between school smoking policies and smoking prevalence among pupils. DESIGN: Multilevel analysis of cross-sectional data from surveys of schools and pupils. SETTING: 55 secondary schools in Wales. SUBJEC[...]Article : Périodique
Shorter sentences for drug mules: The early impact of the sentencing guidelines in England and Wales
Aims: In February 2012, new sentencing guidelines for drug offences became effective in all courts in England and Wales. An explicit aim was to reduce the length of sentences for drug "mules" and so make them more proportionate. Methods: This a[...]Article : Périodique
L. BIDDLE ; BROCK A. ; S. T. BROOKES ; GUNNELL D. |OBJECTIVES: To explore trends in suicide in young people to investigate the recent observation that after year on year rises in the 1970s, 1980s, and early 1990s, rates in young men are now declining. DESIGN: Time trend analysis. SETTING: Englan[...]Périodique
T. BENNETT ; K. HOLLOWAY | 2005Research that has investigated the association between specific drug types and crime has tended to focus on the specific drug type in isolation from other drugs. The main problem with this is that it cannot be assumed that the association betwee[...]Article : Périodique
D. LEWER ; S. CROXFORD ; M. DESAI ; E. EMANUEL ; V. D. HOPE ; A. McAULEY ; E. PHIPPS ; E. J. TWEED |BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Mortality and drug treatment data suggest that the median age of people who inject drugs is increasing. We aimed to describe changes in the characteristics of people injecting drugs in the United Kingdom (UK). DESIGN: Repea[...]Rapport
J. KERR ; C. TOMPKINS ; W. TOMASZEWSKI ; S. DICKENS ; R. GRIMSHAW ; N. WRIGHT ; M. BARNARD | London : Ministry of Justice | 2011Aim: To examine the implementation of six pilot Dedicated Drug Courts (DDCs) dealing with drug misusing offenders, which were introduced to magistrates' courts in England and Wales from 2004. To look at the DDCs' potential for reducing drug us[...]Rapport
Ten pilot Drug Recovery Wing (DRWs) were launched in two phases over 2011 to 2012 in eight men's and two women's prisons in England and Wales, with the intention of delivering abstinence-focused drug recovery services. Prisons were given licence[...]Article : Périodique
C. O'HALLORAN ; K. CULLEN ; J. NJOROGE ; L. JESSOP ; J. SMITH ; V. HOPE ; F. NCUBE |Background: Overdose is a major cause of death among PWID, and for opioid overdoses naloxone administration can reduce harm. However, globally there is limited national level data on the extent of non-fatal overdose and naloxone uptake. The firs[...]NouveautéArticle : Périodique
Aims: We formally estimate future smoking-attributable mortality up to 2050 for the total national populations of England & Wales, Denmark and the Netherlands, providing an update and extension of the descriptive smoking-epidemic model. Methods[...]Article : Périodique
Contribution analysis (CA) is being increasingly favoured as a policy evaluation tool. This includes application to evaluate alcohol and drug policies. This paper reflects on one such example and begins by providing a brief overview of CA as an [...]