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Wayne Hall
Researcher at University of Queensland
Publications - 1333
Citations - 84978
Wayne Hall is an academic researcher from University of Queensland. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cannabis & Population. The author has an hindex of 111, co-authored 1260 publications receiving 75606 citations. Previous affiliations of Wayne Hall include University of New South Wales & National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre.
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Heroin-assisted treatment: has a controversial treatment come of age?†
Michael Farrell,Wayne Hall +1 more
TL;DR: The systematic review of heroin-assisted treatment with six different studies from six different countries focuses on supervised injected heroin and reports significant crime reduction and an overall cost-effectiveness of treatment.
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Reducing the opioid overdose death toll in North America
Wayne Hall,Michael Farrell +1 more
TL;DR: In this Perspective, Wayne D. Hall & Michael Farrell discuss the current need for alternative strategies in the rising opioid crisis in the US and the necessity to fund evidence-based treatment initiatives to reduce the death toll.
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Tailoring access to high cost, genetically targeted drugs.
TL;DR: Assessment of real cost effectiveness, with data linked to individual health outcomes while protecting patient privacy, is an essential challenge to meet.
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Standardizing terminology in addiction science: to achieve the impossible dream.
Thomas F. Babor,Wayne Hall +1 more
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Thresholds for safer alcohol use might need lowering
TL;DR: The study by Angela Wood and colleagues in The Lancet substantially improves on previous metaanalyses to define low-risk drinking thresholds and uses data from three large consortia of prospective studies to quantify alcohol use, cardiovascular risk factors, and cardiovascular disease outcomes and cause-specific deaths.