February 2019

Lived experiences of stigma and discrimination among South West Sydney Drug Health Services users: A qualitative study

This research aims to offer nuanced and contextualised insights into lives and settings inflected by stigma, discrimination and exclusion.  

The specific aims of this project are:

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May 2017

Mental health and the PATH to midlife

The PATH to Midlife project will analyse trajectories of anxiety and depression from early adulthood to midlife, identifying patterns of comorbidity and risk factors including substance use.

May 2017

Northern Territory Primary Health Network – Responding to workforce development needs

NCETA has been commissioned by the Northern Territory Primary Health Network to undertake a comprehensive AOD sector workforce development needs assessment.

May 2017

Alcohol and other drug treatment funding, purchasing, and workforce: empirical analyses to inform policy

This study will supply a new ongoing research resource, the alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment service system database, providing an empirical

May 2017

Implementation and evaluation of take-home naloxone for opioid overdose prevention in drug and alcohol treatment and needle syringe programs attendees

This research will examine the effectiveness of a brief intervention aimed at increasing the uptake of take-home naloxone by people who inject drugs.

May 2017

Drugs on the darknet: Assessing the global health risks of a rapidly expanding market

Buying illegal drugs through the internet captured the public imagination after the emergence of Silk Road in 2011.

March 2017

Northern Territory Primary Health Network (PHN) – Pop-Up PHN Events

The NT PHN have commissioned NCETA to conduct a series of workshops as part of the PHN’s continuing professional development (CPD) Pop-Up Events in

March 2017

Randomised controlled trial of an integrated cognitive-behavioural therapy for the treatment of co-occurring post traumatic stress disorder and substance use disorder in adolescents

There are currently no empirically validated treatment options for adolescents with PTSD and SUD.

March 2017

School-based prevention: A study into the benefits for young Australians of two drug prevention programs: $465,967

The Climate and Preventure (CAP) long-term follow up is an opportunistic extension of the landmark CAP study, whereby fo

March 2017

Adding an electronic-cigarette to standard behavioural treatment for low-socioeconomic status smokers: A randomised controlled trial

Behavioural and pharmacological approaches to smoking cessation are effective at helping people to quit but long-term quit rates remain low, especi

March 2017

Development of resources to prevent crystal methamphetamine (‘ice’) related harms in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population

This project aims to improve access for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to culturally appropriate, evidence‐based information about ice.

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