August 2018

Audit of Australian methamphetamine clinical guidelines

The newly established National Centre for Clinical Research on Emerging Drugs (NCCRED) has commissioned NCETA to conduct an audit of Australian methamphetamine clinical guidelines.

The objectives of the audit are to:

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March 2017

The N-ICE trial: A randomised controlled trial of the safety and efficacy of N-Acetyl Cysteine (NAC) as a pharmacotherapy for methamphetamine (‘ice’) dependence

NDRI will lead a multi-site NHMRC-funded world-first trial of a promising new medication for dependence on ice.

December 2016

Understanding the impediments to uptake and diffusion of take-home naloxone

This project aims to investigate impediments to uptake of ‘take-home’ naloxone in Australia.

December 2016

Understanding performance and image enhancing drug injecting in Australia

This project will investigate the social practices associated with men’s use of performance and image enhancing drugs

December 2016

Cannabis and cannabinoids for medicinal purposes: Reviewing the evidence

This project will review the evidence for the medicinal use of cannabis and cannabinoid products for a number of key medical conditions.

December 2016

Evaluation of the Supporting pregnant women who use alcohol or other drugs

Substance use among pregnant women is a significant public health issue.

October 2016

Novel interventions to address methamphetamines in Aboriginal communities, including a randomised trial of a web based therapeutic tool to treat dependence in clinical settings

This innovative study aims to contribute significantly to our understanding of methamphetamines in Aboriginal community contexts.

October 2016

Tackling Indigenous smoking: A randomised controlled study of health intervention “SNAP” in Northern Territory prisons

This study aims to extend the period of abstinence created by the NT prison-smoking ban into the community.

October 2016

Closing the gap in early childhood development: Community driven evidence, translation, policy, and practice - grow children up strong

This project will adopt a novel approach to quantitative research to consult and collaborate with Aboriginal parents, families and elders.

October 2016

Reducing stigma and discrimination for people who use alcohol and other drugs

This project aims to identify effective ways of reducing stigma and discrimination.

October 2016

Shell Aviation Australia – Workplace AOD Program

NCETA is building on its workplace program of work undertaken with Shell Aviation Australia (SAA).

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