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Caroline Salom

2 papers in the library · 12 citations · publishing 2017-2021

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Profile and correlates of colorimetric reagent kit use among people who use ecstasy/MDMA and other illegal stimulants in Australia.

International Journal of Drug Policy November 1, 2021 Amy Peacock, Daisy Gibbs, Olivia Price et al. 12 citations

Colorimetric reagent kits can provide information about the compounds present in drug samples. This study aimed to identify patterns and correlates of colorimetric reagent kit use, as well as behavioural outcomes of testing, amongst people who use illegal stimulants in a context that lacks permanent government-sanctioned drug checking services. Australians residing in capital cities who...

Motivations for new psychoactive substance use among regular psychostimulant users in Australia.

International Journal of Drug Policy May 2017 Rachel Sutherland, Raimondo Bruno, Amy Peacock et al.

Examine the motivations for new psychoactive substance (NPS) use amongst a sample of regular psychostimulant users (RPU) in Australia, and determine whether motivations differ across substances. Data were obtained from 419 RPU interviewed for the 2014 Ecstasy and related Drugs Reporting System who reported lifetime NPS use. Based on the most recent NPS used, motivations for use were rated on an...