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Medicine
Australia
2023

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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Medicine D-index 132 Citations 92,181 1,260 World Ranking 1271 National Ranking 41

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Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Medicine in Australia Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Law
  • Internal medicine
  • Psychiatry

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Psychiatry, Cannabis, Substance abuse, Heroin and Public health. His Psychiatry study combines topics in areas such as Young adult, Injury prevention, Epidemiology and Clinical psychology. His Epidemiology research focuses on Demography and how it connects with Disease burden, Years of potential life lost and Surgery.

The study incorporates disciplines such as Schizophrenia, Psychosis, Drug and Environmental health in addition to Cannabis. His studies examine the connections between Environmental health and genetics, as well as such issues in Global health, with regards to Health promotion. His work deals with themes such as Psychological intervention, Cohort study, Anxiety, Addiction and Comorbidity, which intersect with Substance abuse.

His most cited work include:

  • A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 (7776 citations)
  • Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 (5887 citations)
  • Years lived with disability (YLDs) for 1160 sequelae of 289 diseases and injuries 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 (4886 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary scientific interests are in Psychiatry, Cannabis, Addiction, Environmental health and Substance abuse. He has researched Psychiatry in several fields, including Public health and Clinical psychology. His biological study focuses on Health policy.

His research in Cannabis intersects with topics in Injury prevention and Occupational safety and health. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Psychotherapist and Neuroethics. His Environmental health research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Illicit drug, Tobacco harm reduction and Epidemiology.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Psychiatry (52.16%)
  • Cannabis (20.63%)
  • Addiction (15.15%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2021)?

  • Psychiatry (52.16%)
  • Cannabis (20.63%)
  • Environmental health (16.12%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His scientific interests lie mostly in Psychiatry, Cannabis, Environmental health, Addiction and Public health. His Psychiatry study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as MEDLINE and Age of onset. Wayne Hall interconnects Legalization, Demography and Recreation in the investigation of issues within Cannabis.

Wayne Hall has included themes like Young adult and Substance abuse in his Demography study. His studies deal with areas such as Wastewater, Epidemiology, Disease burden and Nicotine as well as Environmental health. His Addiction research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Brain disease, Disease, Clinical psychology and Informed consent.

Between 2016 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • The global burden of disease attributable to alcohol and drug use in 195 countries and territories, 1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 (264 citations)
  • Global statistics on alcohol, tobacco and illicit drug use: 2017 status report (242 citations)
  • Global statistics on alcohol, tobacco and illicit drug use: 2017 status report (242 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Law
  • Internal medicine
  • Psychiatry

Wayne Hall mainly investigates Cannabis, Psychiatry, Public health, Composite material and Environmental health. His Cannabis research includes themes of Legalization, Epidemiology, Occupational safety and health and Recreation. While the research belongs to areas of Epidemiology, Wayne Hall spends his time largely on the problem of Cannabis Dependence, intersecting his research to questions surrounding Disease burden and Risk factor.

He focuses mostly in the field of Psychiatry, narrowing it down to matters related to MEDLINE and, in some cases, Medicinal Cannabis. His study explores the link between Public health and topics such as Drug that cross with problems in Internet privacy and Control. Within one scientific family, he focuses on topics pertaining to Nicotine under Environmental health, and may sometimes address concerns connected to Tobacco harm reduction.

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Best Publications

Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

Christopher J.L. Murray;Theo Vos;Rafael Lozano;Mohsen Naghavi.
The Lancet (2012)

9936 Citations

A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

Stephen S. Lim;Theo Vos;Abraham D. Flaxman;Goodarz Danaei.
The Lancet (2012)

8822 Citations

Years lived with disability (YLDs) for 1160 sequelae of 289 diseases and injuries 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

Theo Vos;Abraham D. Flaxman;Mohsen Naghavi;Rafael Lozano.
The Lancet (2012)

8552 Citations

Grand challenges in global mental health

Pamela Y. Collins;Vikram Patel;Vikram Patel;Sarah S. Joestl;Dana March;Dana March.
(2011)

2146 Citations

The Severity of Dependence Scale (SDS): psychometric properties of the SDS in English and Australian samples of heroin, cocaine and amphetamine users.

Michael Gossop;Shane Darke;Paul Griffiths;Julie Hando.
Addiction (1995)

1484 Citations

Adverse health effects of non-medical cannabis use

Wayne Hall;Louisa Degenhardt.
The Lancet (2009)

1407 Citations

Extent of illicit drug use and dependence, and their contribution to the global burden of disease.

Louisa Degenhardt;Wayne Hall.
The Lancet (2012)

1353 Citations

Prevalence, comorbidity, disability and service utilisation. Overview of the Australian National Mental Health Survey.

Gavin Andrews;Scott Henderson;Wayne Hall.
British Journal of Psychiatry (2001)

1333 Citations

Cannabis use and mental health in young people: cohort study

George C Patton;Carolyn Coffey;John B Carlin;Louisa Degenhardt.
BMJ (2002)

1251 Citations

Cigarette Century: the Rise, Fall and Deadly Persistence of the Product that Defined America

Wayne Hall.
Tobacco Control (2007)

1148 Citations

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