Introduction and aims. There has been considerable media attention recently upon possible
increases in methamphetamine use in Australia. Much of this debate has focused upon …

This paper examines the evidence for an MDMA or “ecstasy” dependence syndrome. Animal
evidence suggests that MDMA may be a less potent reinforcer than other drugs, but that it …

United States. 11 However, one should remember that youth with recurrent crystal meth use
are unlikely to be in school. The 2005 Ontario Student Drug Use Survey found that 2.2% of …

The quality and quantity of illicit methamphetamine has recently increased due to
introduction of a new precursor, 1-phenyl-2-propanone (P2P). This paper updates the …

Abstract Introduction and Aims. In order to monitor trends in illicit drug use among youth,
surveillance of drug use behaviours among a variety of populations in different settings is …

Abstract Background/Aims: Although use of 'ecstasy'(drugs sold as containing 3, 4-
methylenedioxymethamphetamine) is prevalent, it is typically infrequent, and treatment …

BACKGROUND: There have been apparent increases in recent years in the illicit use of
ketamine and gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB), but to date there has been no examination of …

Objective: To explore how current substance use, including the use of sports supplements
and illicit drugs, may impact upon a person's future intentions to use anabolic-androgenic …

BACKGROUND: This article explores the recreational use of diverted dexamphetamine, a
pharmaceutical stimulant, amongst a social network of young adults (aged 18–31 years) in …

Aims To examine trends in patterns of cannabis use and related harm in the Australian
population between 1993 and 2007. Design Analysis of prospectively collected data from:(1) …