March 2024

A systematic review and meta-analysis of the relationship between youth drinking, self-posting of alcohol use and other social media engagement

NCYSUR PhD candidate Brandon Cheng led this attention-getting study published in Addiction.

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August 2017

Alcohol marketing and Facebook: An Indian and Australian perspective

Little work has been conducted to understand how alcohol marketers engage users with their brands’ Facebook pages in India and Australia.

June 2017

Police diversion for cannabis offences: Assessing outcomes and cost-effectiveness

Police diversion is one of Australia’s most utilised interventions for minor cannabis offenses.

June 2017

A nationwide study of the extent and factors associated with fentanyl use in Australia

The availability of controlled-released formulations of fentanyl and advanced delivery methods has seen substantial increases in the use of fentanyl worldwide since the 1990s.

June 2017

Assessing causality in drug policy analyses: how useful are the Bradford Hill criteria in analyzing take-home naloxone programs?

The Bradford Hill criteria for assessing causality are useful in assembling evidence, including within complex policy analyses.

June 2017

Australian drinkers’ perceptions of alcohol-related risk by consumption status

This study investigated Australian drinkers’ alcohol-related beliefs according to their alcohol risk status.

June 2017

Enhancing alcohol and other drug workers’ wellbeing: A literature review

NCETA in collaboration with the Network of Alcohol and other Drugs Agencies (NSW, Australia) and Matua Raki (New Zealand), conducted a literature review examining the health and wellbeing of the AOD workforces in Australasia.

May 2017

Stress and addiction

This comprehensive international examination brings together and explores state-of-the-art research on the link between stress and health outcomes.

May 2017

Into the void: Regulating pesticide use in Colorado’s commercial cannabis markets

This paper gives insight into the issues and complexities of Colorado’s pioneering and evolving attempt to regulate the use of pesticides on commercial cannabis plantations.

May 2017

Knowledge of opioid overdose and attitudes to supply of take-home naloxone among people with chronic non-cancer pain prescribed opioids

Take-home naloxone is recommended to prevent deaths from accidental overdose among people who use pharmaceutical opioids for chronic non cancer pain.

May 2017

A potential role for N-acetylcysteine in the management of methamphetamine dependence

Methamphetamine dependence is a growing problem in Australia and globally. Currently, there are no approved pharmacotherapy options for the management of methamphetamine dependence.

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