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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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Transitions between routes of administration of regular amphetamine users
TL;DR: Interventions to encourage safer use of amphetamines need to address the misconceptions that injecting is more economical and more healthy, and to emphasize the vascular problems associated with injecting.
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What data are available on the extent of illicit drug use and dependence globally? Results of four systematic reviews
Louisa Degenhardt,Chiara Bucello,Bianca Calabria,Paul K. Nelson,Anna Roberts,Wayne Hall,Michael T. Lynskey,Lucas Wiessing +7 more
TL;DR: Qualitative evidence of illicit drug use and dependence was found for most countries, which hold over 98% of the world's population aged 15-64 years, but dependence estimates are lacking even in high income countries that have required resources.
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Cannabis use and psychotic disorders: an update.
TL;DR: This paper evaluates three hypotheses about the relationship between cannabis use and psychosis in the light of recent evidence from prospective epidemiological studies, finding reasonable evidence for the third hypothesis that cannabis use exacerbates psychosis.
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Profiles of illicit drug use during annual key holiday and control periods in Australia: wastewater analysis in an urban, a semi-rural and a vacation area
Foon Yin Lai,Raimondo Bruno,Wayne Hall,Coral Gartner,Christoph Ort,Christoph Ort,Paul Kirkbride,Jeremy Prichard,Phong K. Thai,Steve Carter,Jochen F. Mueller +10 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined changes in illicit drug consumption between peak holiday season (23 December-3 January) in Australia and a control period two months later in a coastal urban area, an inland semi-rural area and an island populated predominantly by vacationers during holidays.
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Drug use, HIV risk-taking and psychosocial correlates of benzodiazepine use among methadone maintenance clients
TL;DR: It is concluded that benzodiazepine-using methadone maintenance clients are a dysfunctional subgroup of the Methadone population, who may require more clinical intervention than other clients.