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| M FrisherSummaryAffiliation: Keele University Country: UK Publications
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Prevalence of comorbid psychiatric illness and substance misuse in primary care in England and WalesMartin Frisher
Department of Medicines Management, Keele University, Staffordshire ST5 5BG, UK
J Epidemiol Community Health 58:1036-41. 2004..To estimate the annual period prevalence of co-occurring psychiatric illness and substance misuse among patients in primary care...
Trends in drug misuse recorded in primary care in the UK from 1998 to 2005Martin Frisher
Department of Medicines Management, Keele University, Staffordshire ST5 5BG, UK
J Public Health (Oxf) 31:69-73. 2009..However, the interpretation was based on sporadic self-report data and indirect extrapolation. This paper assesses trends in the prevalence and incidence of drug misuse in the UK from 1998 to 2005 as recorded in general practice...
Validating estimates of problematic drug use in EnglandMartin Frisher
Department of Medicines Management, School of Pharmacy, Keele University, ST5 5BG, UK
BMC Public Health 7:286. 2007..The estimates were derived from a statistical model using the Multiple Indicator Method (MIM)...
Assessing the validity of recent estimates of problematic drug use in EnglandM Frisher
Department of Medicines Management, Keele University, Staffordshire ST5 5BG, UK
J Epidemiol Community Health 63:87-8. 2009..The 2004/05 and 2005/06 estimates are the highest estimates ever produced for England and coincide with the highest ever government annual expenditure on combating illicit drug use...
Assessing the impact of cannabis use on trends in diagnosed schizophrenia in the United Kingdom from 1996 to 2005Martin Frisher
Department of Medicines Management, Keele University, Staffordshire, UK
Schizophr Res 113:123-8. 2009..In conclusion, this study did not find any evidence of increasing schizophrenia or psychoses in the general population from 1996 to 2005...
Determining patient characteristics for decision analysis support systems using anonymized electronic patient recordsMartin Frisher
School of Pharmacy, Keele University, Staffordshire ST5 5BG, UK
Health Informatics J 16:49-57. 2010..Data can be transformed into information for the increasingly complex world of general practice. This can clarify the risks and benefits of prescribing, assist GP-patient dialogue and promote shared decision-making...
Substance misuse and psychiatric illness: prospective observational study using the general practice research databaseMartin Frisher
Department of Medicines Management, Keele University, Staffordshire ST5 5BG, UK
J Epidemiol Community Health 59:847-50. 2005....
Prevalence of problematic and injecting drug use for Drug Action Team areas in EnglandMartin Frisher
Department of Medicines Management, Keele University, Keele, Staffordshire ST5 5BG, UK
J Public Health (Oxf) 28:3-9. 2006..This article reports the findings from a study that estimated the number of problematic and injecting drug users for all Drug Action Teams (DATs) in England for 2001...
