September 2024

FASD Teacher and Educational Setting Resources

This project aims to provide up-to-date resources to educators by expanding the Learning with FASD portal, a website dedicated to the provision of evidence-based resources to help educators children with FASD in primary schools.

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October 2016

Capacity building for prescribers to identify and respond to patients experiencing pharmaceutical opioid use problems

Preventing and responding to harmful patterns of pharmaceutical opioid use can represent a significant challenge for many prescribers.

September 2016

A multi-source investigation of issues arising from the implementation and evolution of a commercial, non-medical marijuana market in Colorado

This study will identify and explore of issues arising from the first jurisdiction to implement legislation for the recreational use of marijuana.

September 2016

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Workforce Development – methamphetamine

NCETA is undertaking a program of work designed to address growing concerns about the use of crystal methamphetamine and its impact on Aboriginal a

September 2016

End of life care for people with alcohol and other drug problems: An exploratory study (Phase 1)

Problematic AOD use is linked to many forms of chronic and life threatening conditions.

September 2016

Queensland University of Technology (QUT) – Workforce Development Study

NCETA is collaborating with researchers at QUT to undertake a workforce development study.

September 2016

Alcohol and other drug use in South Australia: Patterns, Prevalence and Correlates

NCETA is undertaking a detailed examination of patterns of AOD use to inform South Australian Primary Health Networks’ (PHN) planning and programs.

September 2016

Social Costs of Smoking in NSW

This project will estimate the social and economic costs related to tobacco use in NSW for 2014.  Mortality and morbidity costs attributable to smo

September 2016

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

This project, commissioned by the Queensland Mental Health Commission, aims to identify effective ways of reducing stigma and discrimination which

June 2016

Attitudes to and use of ‘study drugs’ by tertiary students in Western Australia

The use of so-called ‘study drugs’ or cognitive enhancers by students and workers has been receiving increased media attention in recent weeks. Study drugs are substances that are used in an attempt to improve intellectual ability in areas such as alertness, information processing and memory.

June 2016

Societal Costs of Methamphetamine Use

NCETA is collaborating on a monograph with a team from the National Drug Research Institute (NDRI), the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC) and the South Australian Centre for Economic Studies (SACEC) to identify the societal costs of methamphetamine use in Australia.

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