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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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Minimizing the adverse public health effects of cannabis legalization.

TL;DR: Since 1961, cannabis has been classified along with the opiates and cocaine as a drug that presents such a serious danger to health that its use by adults should be prohibited, except for medical or scientific purposes.
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Community attitudes to the regulation of life extension.

TL;DR: This paper presents the preliminary results of a study of community attitudes to life extension, with a focus on attitudes to the control and availability of strong life‐extending technologies.
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A qualitative study of smokers' views on brain-based explanations of tobacco dependence

TL;DR: While brain-based explanations of smoking are unlikely to revolutionise lay understandings of smoking, neuroscience information should be presented in a way that does not negate people's sense of agency and self-efficacy in relation to quitting smoking.
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Characterisation of the contact patch behaviour of an automobile tyre by physical testing.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe an experimental investigation into the contact patch behavior of an automobile tire, which aims to enhance understanding of tyre behaviour in the contact region with reference to the authors' need to validate advanced finite element simulations.
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Breaking the deadlock over an Australian trial of injectable opioid maintenance.

TL;DR: Advocates of heroin maintenance argue that it would increase the proportion of addicts in treatment and reduce heroin use, drug related crime, and deaths due to overdose.