December 2019

‘We’re here to listen and help them as well’: a qualitative study of staff and Indigenous patient perceptions about participating in social and emotional wellbeing research at primary healthcare services

This study explores the perspectives of primary healthcare staff and Indigenous patients about their willingness to and experiences participating in SEWB research.

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August 2017

Trajectories of heroin use: 10-11-year findings from the Australian Treatment Outcome Study.

The authors followed up 428 of the original 615 participants of the Australian Treatment Outcome Study originally recruited as part of an NHMRC funded NDARC study in 2001 and 2002.

August 2017

Rates, characteristics and circumstances of methamphetamine-related death in Australia: A national 7 year study

The authors analysed 1649 cases of methamphetamine-related death retrieved from the National Coronial Information System (NCIS) and found that methamphetamine-related deaths in Australia doubled be

August 2017

Predicting abstinence from methamphetamine use after residential rehabilitation

Introduction and Aims. We previously found that residential rehabilitation increased continuous abstinence from methamphetamine use 1 year after treatment.

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.

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