March 2024

An exploration of substance use and other contributing factors to Indigenous incarceration and identification of supports needed to reduce (re)offending – PhD Project

PhD research investigates contributing factors to Indigenous incarceration, supports needed to help reduce (re)offending, and what incarcerated First Nations Peoples themselves see as solutions.

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March 2018

Tapentadol Extra-Medical Use Study

Tapentadol is a centrally acting opioid analgesic with dual mechanisms of action, specifically µ-opioid receptor agonist and noradrenaline reuptake

March 2018

Cytisine versus varEnicline for Smoking cesSATion – The CESSATE study

The majority of smokers want to quit smoking but stopping is hard.

March 2018

Evaluation of an optimal service for users of methamphetamine

This study will evaluate an evidence based approach to the design of a new treatment service for users of methamphetamine.

March 2018

Alcohol brief intervention - evaluation

This project will investigate the feasibility of delivering routine alcohol screening and brief intervention in hospital emergency departments and emergency short stay units.

December 2017

Development of a Core Capability/Competency Framework for the NSW NGO AOD Sector

NCETA is working with NADA to develop a core capability/competency framework for the AOD community-based sector in New South Wales.

December 2017

Mental Health, Sexual Health and Reproductive Health Survey (MeH-JOSH) – Queensland and Western Australia

The aim of this survey is to develop an understanding of the mental health, sexual health and reproductive health of adolescents in contact with the criminal justice system in Queensland and Western Australia.

December 2017

Analysing gender in research and policy on alcohol-related violence among young people

NDRI researcher David Moore has been awarded an ARC grant to lead a novel study aimed at increasing the capacity of alcohol research and policy to address gender issues.

December 2017

Treating substance use and traumatic stress among adolescents

It is estimated that 80% of adolescents have experienced at least one traumatic event and one in seven suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

December 2017

Routine Opioid Outcome Monitoring in Community Pharmacy

This project aims to embed screening for key pain-related outcomes and emerging problems with pharmaceutical opioids into community pharmacy practice.

December 2017

Global Consortium to Advance Data on the Epidemiology and Health Impacts of Illicit Drug Use

A multidisciplinary global consortium of researchers can provide independent high-quality evidence regarding the scale of illicit drug use, harms, access to services at country, regional and global levels, and build capacity for better data in these areas.

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