Completed projects

Year completed: 1999
St Vincent's Mental Health Service. NEXUS Dual Diagnosis Service
	Co-occurring mental illness and problematic drug use in clients of alcohol and drug services in eastern metropolitan Melbourne
Year completed: 2003
Australia. Dept. of Health and Ageing. Research and Marketing Group
	Alcohol consumption patterns among Australian 15-17 year olds from February 2000 to February 2002. Evaluation of the third phase of the National Alcohol Campaign: June-September 2002
Australian Institute of Family Studies
	In the driver's seat: understanding young adults' driving behaviour.
Australian National Council on Drugs
	Diversion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island youth from juvenile detention Rural and regional comorbidity workshops
Burnet Institute
	IDUs' social networks and hepatitis C An Integrated response to reduce the spread of HIV amongst Vietnamese Australian injecting drug users
DRUG ARM Australasia
	Volatile substance misuse in Brisbane: the Lighthouse Inhalants Project report
Menzies School of Health Research
	Cognitive impairment in Aboriginal people with heavy episodic patterns of alcohol use
National Centre for Education and Training on Addiction
	Attitudes towards illicit drug users: development of a psychological model of attitude formation and change Development of a monograph on best practice in policing licensed premises The work-related drug use of adolescent apprentices: Testing a revised theory of planned behaviour. Evaluating the impact of alcohol and other drug education: development of a measurement tool Updating the Handbook for Medical Practitioners and Other Health Care Workers on Alcohol and Other Drug Problems, and developing a National Training Package for Medical Practitioners on Illicit Drug Issues Evaluation of Hepatitis C training program
National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre
	A cost benefit study of a prison methadone program Collection of information on injecting drugs and HIV in prison in developing countries Evaluation and monitoring of the Council of Australian Governments' initiatives related to the National Illicit Drugs Strategy Feasibility of clinical trials of therapeutic cocaine vaccines Follow-up study of the subjects in the RCT of the NSW Prison MMT Health effects of ketamine HIV/HCV clusters in NSW prisons IDU and HIV/AIDS risk reduction, prevention and treatment measures for prison populations Illicit drug use and driving among injecting drug users International survey of supervised injecting centres (SICs) Investing in families and children: facilitating a national policy approach to the early years Models for promoting behaviour change among health care providers The epidemiology of comorbidity between alcohol use disorders and mental disorders in Australia The Management of Alcohol Dependence Project Comorbidity between alcohol use disorders, anxiety and depression and the impact on treatment outcomes for alcohol disorders Temazepam project: Investigating the impact of the restriction in publicly subsidised 10mg temazepam gel capsules Disseminating and implementing the Guidelines for the Treatment of Alcohol Problems A trial of two brief interventions for cannabis problems among young offenders in NSW
National Drug Research Institute
	An investigation of retail heroin markets from a public health perspective. Education and training of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workers in the illicit drug field: a literature review Indigenous drug and alcohol programs: examples of best practice Injecting drug users: Social networks and molecular epidemiology of HCV. Randomised controlled trial of an educational intervention designed to prevent the transmission of Hepatitis C amongst injectors An ethnographic study of heroin markets and health-related harm in Melbourne Development of a prevention monograph and companion document to inform the evidence base of the National Drug Strategy Prevention Agenda Early risk factors for alcohol, tobacco and cannabis use, risk and harm - Australian Temperament Project Evaluation of a school leavers intervention 2001 The New Zealand Ministry of Youth Affairs Effective Drug Education Project Driving after drinking on licensed premises Substance misuse and primary health care among Indigenous Australians Alcohol labelling policies: a pilot study on the adequacy and suitability of existing alcohol labelling requirements Database on Indigenous Australian alcohol and other drug projects Evaluation of the COMGAS Scheme
New South Wales. Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research
	Liquor licensing enforcement activity in New South Wales Sentencing high-range PCA drink-drivers in NSW
Turning Point Alcohol & Drug Centre
	ATOS project
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	Global indicators for monitoring the illicit drug environment in NSW
University of Sydney. School of Public Health
	"Some convincing arguments to pass back to nervous customers": the role of the tobacco retailer in the Australian tobacco industry's smoker reassurance campaign 1950-1978. Analysis of tobacco industry internal documents, Australia
Wintringham
	Causes of homelessness among older people in Melbourne, Australia
Year completed: 2004
Alcohol and other Drugs Council of Australia
	Psychostimulants Scoping Project Drug Action Week evaluation report 2004
Australian Centre for Addiction Research
	An evaluation of a community-based opportunistic intervention to reduce substance use among psychiatric patients. Development and appraisal of the MYAMI (Manage Your Addiction and Mental Health) Screener.
Australian Injecting and Illicit Drug Users' League (AIVL)
	Young women's injecting drug users' (YWIDU) project National Treatment Service Users consultation
Australian National Council on Drugs
	Young People and Drugs
Australian National University
	Impact of Federal drug law enforcement on the supply of heroin in Australia
Centre for Adolescent Health
	The International Youth Development Study
Charles Darwin University
	Perceptions, utilisation and experiences of drug treatment in Greater Darwin, Northern Territory
Edith Cowan University. Child Health Promotion Research Unit
	The Marijuana Education Project
Monash University. School of Political and Social Inquiry
	Alcohol consumption contexts
National Centre for Education and Training on Addiction
	Summer School on Inequalities and Addiction (February 25-27 2004) GP training package
National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health
	Analysis of needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander illegal drug users in the ACT and region for treatment and other services
National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre
	Development of a brief multi-dimensional instrument designed to measure outcomes for clients receiving alcohol and other drug treatment : the Brief Treatment Outcome Measure (BTOM) Drug information needs, sources and credibility among 'party drug' users Investigating the harms associated with injecting and non-injecting cocaine use in New South Wales, Australia Pharmacotherapies for excessive alcohol use : economic considerations Pharmacotherapies for nicotine dependence : economic considerations Risks for hepatitis C transmission: transition and initiation to injecting drug use among youth in a range of injecting drug user networks Structural determinants of drug abuse Assessment of the psychometric properties of the adult and adolescent versions of the Cannabis Problems Questionnaires Modelling the costs and the outcomes of changing general practitioner behaviours with respect to at-risk drinking Educating tertiary students in Sydney about what constitutes a ‘standard drink’ Computer delivered brief intervention for alcohol problems in general practice : a randomised clinical trial Evaluation of the Odyssey House aftercare program The characteristics of amphetamine treatment clients The Prison Opiate Dependence Treatment Trial
National Drug Research Institute
	Evaluation of the 'Making Tracks' mobile petrol sniffing team project Party Drugs Initiative in WA 2003/2004 Priorities for the delivery of treatment services across the Northern Territory Evaluation of the School Drug Education Project's 'In Touch' Program The policy response to Indigenous petrol sniffing--and how to improve it Heavy cannabis use in two remote Aboriginal communities NAIP Component Study: re-evaluation of the public health impact of the Northern Territory's Living With Alcohol Program SHAHRP Dissemination Project WHO international comparative study of emergency room data on alcohol and injury Prevention of substance use, risk and harm in Australia: a review of the evidence.
New South Wales. Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research
	Sentencing drink-drivers: the use of dismissals and conditional discharges The impact of increased drink-driving penalties on recidivism rates in NSW
Odyssey Institute of Study
	The nobody's clients project
ORYGEN Youth Health
	Enhancing and integrating services to young people with both substance use and mental health needs – Beyondblue Research Project
Queensland Alcohol and Drug Research and Education Centre
	Sex worker project Hepatitis C interventions appropriate for young drug users at risk of detention
Royal Melbourne Hospital
	Alcohol use among young adults presenting to the Emergency Department
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (Sydney, N.S.W.)
	Predicting the risk of relapse to harmful alcohol use after liver transplantation for alcoholic liver disease
Social Research & Evaluation Pty Ltd
	Alcohol and other drug peer education in schools: a review for the ACT Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Strategy Evaluation Group. Evaluation of AIVL’s Hepatitis See On-line Newsletter, 2004
Turning Point Alcohol & Drug Centre
	Buprenorphine to naltrexone transfer (PRP) City of Melbourne Safe Syringe Bins Trial Mirabel Foundation evaluation Victorian Psychostimulant Monitoring Project (PMP) Drink driving literature review Mobile Overdose Response Service (MORS)evaluation Benzodiazepine, pharmaceutical opiate use and crime High dose methadone to buprenorphine transfers (PRP) Rural service system review International consortium - buprenorphine and pregnancy Youth service system review Evaluation of Victoria's Dual Diagnosis Initiative Methadone Regional Outreach Worker program evaluation
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	Speak Out Youth Conference 2004
University of Melbourne. Dept. of criminology
	Heroin importation and higher level drug dealing in Australia : opportunistic entrepreneurialism
University of Melbourne. Key Centre for Women's Health in Society
	Housing stability over two years and HIV risk among newly homeless youth
University of New South Wales. National Centre in HIV Social Research
	Access to harm reduction services and "hidden" injectors - access issues, knowledge, and risk practice among people who infrequently use primary NSPs in South East Sydney : summary of findings
University of Sydney. Northern Rivers University Department of Rural Health
	Evaluation of the Lismore Magistrates Early Referral into Treatment (MERIT) pilot program
University of Sydney. School of Public Health
	Hazardous alcohol consumption and other barriers to antiviral treatment among hepatitis C positive people receiving opioid maintenance treatment
University of Western Australia. Injury Research Centre
	Community acquired needlestick injuries and disposal issues in Western Australia : an overview
Year completed: 2005
Australia. Dept. of Health and Ageing. Research and Marketing Group
	Alcohol consumption patterns among Australian 15-17 year olds from 2000 to 2004. Parental opinions and behaviour regarding teenage alcohol consumption.
Australian Capital Territory. Dept. of Health. Alcohol & Drug Program
	Risk managing a computerised system of dosing opioid dependent clients with buprenorphine and methadone in the ACT public clinic
Australian Catholic University. St Patrick's Campus
	Support for Vietnamese families of illicit drug users
Australian Institute of Criminology
	North Queensland Drug Court Evaluation
Australian Institute of Family Studies
	Patterns and precursors of adolescent antisocial behaviour: outcomes and connections. Precursors and consequences of heavy alcohol use in adolescence.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
	National Drug Strategy Household Survey 2004
Australian National Council on Drugs
	Situational analysis of illicit drug issues and responses in the Asia-Pacific region.
Australian National University. School of Psychology
	The long term cognitive/perceptual consequences of ecstasy use
Burnet Institute
	Feeling Fruity: A study of blood borne viruses among a sample of transient workers in Victoria Uncontested Possessions & Key Positions: Sexual health and risk behaviours in young men in rural and regional football clubs
Centre for Accident Research and Road Safety - Queensland (CARRS-Q)
	Psychosocial influences on drug driving in young Australian drivers
Centre for Behavioural Research in Cancer Control, Curtin University of Technology.
	Impact of smoking images in magazines on the smoking attitudes and intentions of youth: an experimental investigation
Drug and Alcohol Services South Australia (DASSA)
	A multi-site randomised controlled trial of the Adolescent Cannabis Check-Up Acute care interventions for the treatment of methamphetamine psychosis
Inner East Community Health Service (Victoria)
	Making The Difference
La Trobe University
	The changing EGM (Electronic Gaming Machines) industry and technology
National Centre for Education and Training on Addiction
	Evaluation of police drug diversion training programs Alcohol and work: patterns of use, workplace culture, and workplace safety Clinical supervision guidelines project Conference report for ‘Thinking Drinking: Achieving Cultural Change by 2020’ conference
National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health
	Using predictive modelling of risk and protective factors associated with drinking and harmful drinking in Australian 13-15 year olds to develop a potential screening tool to predict harmful drinking
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research
	Participatory Action Research with young injecting drug users. Cultural influences on risk behaviours and blood-borne virus seroprevalence in ethnic Vietnamese injecting drug users
National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre
	A drugs in pregnancy consumer consultation Naltrexone-related deaths in Australia. Review of the relationship between cannabis and mental health Characteristics and dynamics of cocaine supply and demand in Sydney and Melbourne Information brochure for people with coexisting mental health and substance use problems. Assessment of the best publications on HIV prevention and care among intravenous drug users (IDUs). The design and production of a resource for users of performance and image-enhancing drugs (PIEDs) The costs and utility of parental drug testing in child protection: a review of the available literature and commentary Examining policy options for preventing cannabis users from driving under the influence of cannabis NSP Information Kit Update School-based prevention for ecstasy and related drugs (ERDs): barriers and content development Indonesian/Australian Specialised Training Project Phase III (IASTP): Drug Intervention Training (Medical and Psychosocial Aspects) In Indonesia Performance and image enhancing drugs (PIEDs): a rapid assessment of the NSW situation. Rapid assessment of crystal methamphetamine and GHB use in the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (GLBT) community in New South Wales, Australia Sex workers in Sydney Sexual behaviour and drug use among UK backpackers Health service utilisation among methamphetamine users Indonesian/Australian Specialised Training Project Phase III (IASTP): Drug Intervention Training (Medical and Psychosocial Aspects) in Australia Rural Injector Project The development of an Adolescent Cannabis Check-up and Intervention Trial
National Drug Research Institute
	Party Drugs Initiative in WA 2004/2005 A review of hepatitis C prevention research in Australia. Where to next?
Queensland Alcohol and Drug Research and Education Centre
	Ecstasy Market Indicators (EMI) Hepatitis C educational guidelines targeting young injecting drug users
Queensland. Dept. of the Premier and Cabinet
	Meeting Challenges, Making Choices : evaluation report
Royal Women's Hospital (Carlton). Women's Alcohol and Drug Service
	An exploration of the barriers to antenatal care attendance for women identified with drug and alcohol issues at the Royal Women's Hospital (RWH)
Social Research & Evaluation Pty Ltd
	Case management in the substance abuse field: literature review for a policy analysis Evaluation of AIVL's National Hepatitis C Education Program
Swinburne University of Technology. Centre for Neuropsychology. Drugs and Driving Research Unit
	The relationship between illicit drug use, driving performance, neuropsychological performance and sobriety testing
Swinburne University of Technology. Drugs and Driving Research Unit
	The Acute effects of d-amphetamine and methamphetamine on simulated driving performance, cognitive functioning, brain activity, and the standardised field sobriety tests
Turning Point Alcohol & Drug Centre
	Cocaine markets study Specialised alcohol and drug treatment in Victoria: using telephone services to determine prevalence of problematic alcohol drug use and treatment utilisation (The Multiplier Study) Evaluation of the "Getting Out" video Improving Victorian drug treatment outcomes through contingency management Outcome evaluation of Oxford Houses Australia PsyCheck II: Implementation of Screening and Brief Mental Health Intervention in Alcohol and Drug Treatment Brief Interventions Clinical Treatment Guidelines: Evaluation Project Youth Alcohol and Drug Outreach Guidelines Drug Policy Modelling Program Minimum number of contacts in an episode of care Suboxone trial
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	Residential rehabilitation for women with drug issues and their accompanying children: developing a best practice model in Tasmania
University of Queensland
	A randomised controlled trial of correspondence-based management of depression or dysthymia and alcohol misuse within a primary care setting.
University of Sydney. School of Public Health
	Analysis of tobacco industry internal documents, Australasia Investigation of tobacco industry efforts to counteract tobacco control in Australia, 1970 to 2000.
University of Wollongong. Centre for Health Initiatives
	A pilot study investigating the nature of point-of-sale alcohol promotions in bottle shops in a large regional city Non-advertising alcohol promotions in licensed premises
Youth Substance Abuse Service (YSAS)
	DYADS - Developing Youth AOD & Depresssion and Anxiety Services
Year completed: 2006
Alcohol and other Drugs Council of Australia
	Alcohol taxation and the low strength alcoholic beverage market
Australian Centre for Addiction Research
	Clinical practice guideline for managing comorbidity Develop and appraise a comprehensive protocol to ascertain the knowledge and skills confidence of case managers in the drug and alcohol field. Impact of motivational interviewing in a detox unit. Impact of outpatient counselling. National co-morbididty management program: manage your anxiety or depression and alcohol problems - treatment by mail.
Cancer Council Victoria
	Mass disseminable approaches for enhancing smoking cessation general practice.
Centre for Health Research & Psycho-oncology
	Implementation of a guide for nicotine dependent inpatients
Dept of Transport and Regional Services
	Aviation drug and alcohol testing review.
Drug and Alcohol Services South Australia (DASSA)
	Assertive community care for the post-discharge treatment of methamphetamine psychosis Breath alcohol concentration at the Driver Assessment Clinic: client self report of last alcohol vs actual BAC
Edith Cowan University. Child Health Promotion Research Unit
	Extra-curricular Project: Impact of extra-curricular activities on adolescents’ connectedness and cigarette smoking
Monash University. Dept. of General Practice
	Screening for co-morbid affective disorder and substance abuse by general practitioners
National Centre for Education and Training on Addiction
	A training package for the management of workplace alcohol and other drug issues Satisfaction, stress and retention: and examination of critical workforce development needs of AOD specialist frontline workers
National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health
	Measuring nurses' therapeutic capacity: nurses and their patients who use illicit drugs
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research
	Culture, risk and hepatitis C. Hepatitis C treatment for injecting drug users Saliva validation study
National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre
	Magistrates’ Early Referral Into Treatment (MERIT) aftercare project: phase 1 The Pfizer Health Report: polypharmacy in Australia Development of the National Cannabis Strategy A randomised trial of effectiveness and cost effectiveness of supervised versus unsupervised administration of buprenorphine-naloxone for heroin dependence Case control comparison of autopsy pathology of psychostimulant deaths, heroin deaths, and a non-drug using comparison group Process evaluation of Gorman House detoxification service Systemic disease among cases of fatal opioid toxicity A pilot trial investigating the efficacy of lithium carbonate in the management of cannabis withdrawal Young People and Alcohol Study: taste perceptions, attitudes and experiences A review of the literature on drug-free units, detoxification and maintenance prescribing in prisons A review of the literature on the effect of methamphetamine use on violent behaviour An exploratory study examining factors associated with inhalant use and cessation amongst urban young people Estimating the cost-savings of reduced crime while on methadone treatment The development of a booklet on ‘ice’ Desk review of HIV prevention, care and treatment services in prisons in South-East Asian countries Rapid assessment and response to drug use in and HIV in Mongolia
National Drug Research Institute
	The community impact of licensing restrictions in Port Hedland Book on drug education in schools The policing implications of petrol sniffing and other inhalant misuse in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples' communities NAIP Component Study: analysis of trends in drinking patterns 1983-2003 An evaluation of the impact of changes to cannabis law in WA on cannabis use, the drug market, law enforcement, knowledge and attitudes, and cannabis-related harms The impact of reducing criminal penalties for cannabis use on serious road injury in Australia
Northern Sydney Central Coast Health. Chatswood Drug and Alcohol Service
	Reducing the risks : a focus group study of young women’s drinking behaviours and their perception of risks. Stage one
ORYGEN Research Centre
	Inhibitory control over cognition and behaviour in addiction: a neuropsychological examination The role of drug cues and inhibitory processes in opiate addiction: a functional brain imaging and psychophysiological investigation Beliefs of young people and their parents about the harmfulness of alcohol, cannabis and tobacco for mental disorders
Queensland Alcohol and Drug Research and Education Centre
	Post Release Experience of Prisoners in Queensland (PREP-Q) Enhancing clinical decision making and assessment in the provision of takeaway doses in the Queensland Opioid Treatment Program CONNECT: enhancing health and wellbeing in a primary school setting Child and adolescent externalizing behavior and cannabis use disorders in early adulthood: An Australian prospective birth cohort study Do paternal arrest and imprisonment lead to child behaviour problems and substance use? A longitudinal study Indigenous Risk Impact Screen (IRIS) Study of Inter-Generational Health (SIGH)
Queensland University of Technology. School of Public Health
	Resilient Children and Communities project
Social Research & Evaluation Pty Ltd
	Preparation of a profile of the Australian Capital Territory alcohol and other drug workforce, April 2006 Evaluation of Canberra's syringe vending machine trial, 2005-2006
Sydney South West Area Health Service
	Consumer satisfaction survey of people receiving methadone and buprenorphine treatment at community pharmacies in New South Wales Consumer satisfaction survey of people receiving methadone and buprenorphine treatment at public clinics in New South Wales
The Australia Institute
	Drug law reform : beyond prohibition
Turning Point Alcohol & Drug Centre
	Evaluation of an opportunistic alcohol screening and brief intervention in St Vincent's Hospital emergency department, Melbourne Stability and change in women's alcohol consumption: factors related to alcohol consumption in women from the Women's Health Australia study Compulsory treatment of individuals dependent on alcohol and/or other drugs: a discussion paper Evaluation of a brief intervention for alcohol in A&E Evaluation of the dual diagnosis program at Next Door Primary Health Centre: 'If they weren’t here it would just be a tea and toast sort of thing again’ Evaluation of the Primary Health Services Exploring Melbourne's hidden epidemic: medication overdose, depression and their management by ambulance paramedics Treatment for depression: a qualitative exploration of the experiences of alcohol and drug users. Medication, overdose and depression Psychostimulant withdrawal: natural history and options for intervention The Australian Treatment Outcome Study (ATOS): Youth Outreach
University of Melbourne. Youth Research Centre, and Centre for Study of Health and Society
	Social meanings of inhalant use in Melbourne: implications for policy and intervention
University of New South Wales. National Centre in HIV Social Research
	A qualitative study of barriers and incentives to drug treatment for illicit drug users with comorbidity and complex vulnerabilities
University of Queensland
	Collaborative management of depression and alcohol misuse by GPs and correspondence programs
University of South Australia. School of Nursing and Midwifery. Health Economics and Policy Group
	Dispensing opioid substitution treatment: practices, attitudes and intentions of community-based pharmacists
University of Sydney
	To improve the assessment and management of alcohol disorders in hospital inpatients by Junior Medical Officers.
University of Tasmania
	Making sense of partnerships : a study of police and housing department collaboration for tackling drug and alcohol related problems on housing estates
University of Tasmania. School of Sociology and Social Work
	Linked lives : adult children's experiences of late onset parental gambling problems.
University of the Sunshine Coast
	Comfortably numb: young people, drugs and the seductions of popular culture
University of Wollongong. Centre for Health Initiatives
	An investigation of the effectiveness of Australia’s Revised Regulatory Code for Alcohol Advertising
Year completed: 2007
Australian National University. Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research
	Learning to drink then and now. The story of alcohol in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history.
Burnet Institute
	The injecting-related injuries and diseases (IRID) Project
Centre for Youth Drug Studies
	Attitudes and experiences of drugs and driving: implications for prevention and harm reduction
Deakin University. School of Psychology
	Resilient Families: Randomised trial of the effectiveness of a school-based parent education program in the promotion of adolescent health.
Drug and Alcohol Multicultural Education Centre
	The prevalence of alcohol and other substance use in six non-english speaking communities
Drug and Alcohol Services South Australia (DASSA)
	Qualitative Field Study for Users of Performance and Image Enhancing Drugs
Drug Policy Modelling Program
	Working estimates of the social costs per gram and per user for cannabis, cocaine, opiates and amphetamines The effects of decriminalization of drug use in Portugal
Griffith University
	The impact of amphetamine use on psychotic symptoms in an inpatient sample
National Centre for Education and Training on Addiction
	The role of health professionals in preventing alcohol and smoking-related harms
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research
	Evaluation of the Medically Supervised Injecting Centre (MSIC)
National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre
	A qualitative field study of users of performance and image enhancing drugs (PIEDs) Demand reduction in prisons and compulsory drug treatment settings in China, Vietnam and Indonesia Revise and redesign of the Drinking Decisions: young people and drinking booklet The Pfizer Health Report: Australian attitudes towards cannabis use The Ecstasy Check-up: Development and feasibility study of a brief intervention for ecstasy-related problems A study of mortality among participants in a double blind randomised controlled trial of the efficacy of methadone and buprenorphine in the treatment of opioid dependence An examination of cannabis potency and contamination in Australia Development of materials on ecstasy and related drugs (ERDs) for primary health care practitioners Driving and clubbing in Sydney : a study of drug use and risk among nightclub attendees Alcohol and other drug use in six non-English speaking (NESB) communities DVD resource for in and out of treatment drug users Year One Evaluation of the New Zealand Illicit Drug Monitoring System (IDMS) Review monograph on cannabis and mental health
National Drug Research Institute
	Working with homeless people who use drugs
ORYGEN Research Centre
	An integrated pharmacological and psychological approach to young people with comorbid depression and substance abuse
RMIT University
	A Raw Deal: the hidden costs of pharmacotherapies for Victoria's most vulnerable
Swinburne University of Technology. Brain Sciences Institute
	The relationship between chronic methamphetamine use, memory impairment and associated gender differences: an anonymous web-based study.
Sydney South West Area Health Service
	Ma’feesh cigara men gheir khosara (There is no cigarette without loss) Tobacco control project for Arabic-speakers residing in Sydney's south-west
Turning Point Alcohol & Drug Centre
	Barwon South Western region Alcohol and Drug Profile: a local and regional analysis Evaluation of the YOUthinc alcohol diversion program Identify current treatment provided to ecstasy, GHB and ketamine users, barriers to seeking treatment and ways to improve the current service response The Australian Alcohol Treatment Outcome Measure (AATOM)
University of Melbourne
	An inter-professional intervention to detect and manage postnatal depression among drug-dependant, pregnant women
University of Queensland. Dept. of Psychiatry
	Treatment for alcohol-related craving: a preliminary efficacy trial
University of Sydney
	Pilot study of screening for risky drinking and brief intervention by a practice nurse in sexual health clinics. Client satisfaction and risk behaviours of the users of syringe dispensing machines Evaluation of a community-driven preventive youth initiative in Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Research in the Treatment of Drug and Alcohol Problems
	WHO ASSIST Phase III Project: a randomized controlled trial of the effectiveness of a brief intervention linked to ASSIST scores WHO Collaborative Study on Substitution Therapy of Opioid Dependence and HIV/AIDS
Year completed: 2008
Drug Policy Modelling Program
	A summary of diversion programs for drug and drug-related offenders in Australia
National Centre for Education and Training on Addiction
	Reducing alcohol-related harm in rural communities: the workplace as an intervention point
National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre
	Demographics, circumstances, toxicology and major organ pathology of psychostimulant-related deaths in Australia The development of a standardised treatment monitoring tool for use by researchers and clinicians: The Australian Alcohol Treatment Outcome Measure (AATOM) Methamphetamine Treatment Cohort Study – Establishment of a multi-site study
Year completed: Undefined
AAMI
	AAMI Young Drivers Index: November 2004. One-quarter of young men have driven after taking drugs AAMI Young Drivers Road Safety Index: November 2005. Youth behind the wheel: the good news and the bad news AAMI Younge Drivers Index: November 2003. The 'seven deadly sins' of young drivers: drugs and speeding top the list
Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council (SA) Inc.
	Injecting drug use amongst Indigenous Australians in Metropolitan Adelaide
Australian Catholic University. Quality of Life and Social Justice Flagship
	Human service workers and drug using clients
Australian Customs Service
	The experiences of incarcerated high-level drug importers: a study of the mechanics of cross border trafficking of heroin.
Australian Democrats
	Austalian Democrats Youth Poll 2005
Australian Injecting and Illicit Drug Users' League (AIVL)
	National snapshot on hepatitis C transmission risks amongst injecting psychostimulant users (PSU)
Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
	Policing implications of illicit drug use in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
Australian Institute of Criminology
	Drug Driving among Police Detainees in Three States of Australia Performance measurement in drug law enforcement
Australian National Council on Drugs
	AOD Charter Drug testing in schools: evidence, impacts and alternatives Indigenous drug and alcohol projects 1999-2000 Positive stories web site Supply, demand and harm reduction strategies in Australian prisons: implementation, cost and evaluation
Australian National University
	The governance of illicit synthetic drugs
Australian National University. School of Psychology
	Grief experiences of parents coping with an adult child with problem substance use
Burnet Institute
	Obstetricians’ management of women infected with a blood borne virus Sex, Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll; the Big Day Out
Cancer Council Victoria
	Mainstream smoke emissions of Australian and Canadian cigarettes
Canterbury Hospital
	A comparison of analgesic requirements and other measures in the management of acute pain in methadone-maintained compared with non-methadone-maintained subjects
Catherine Spooner Consulting
	The role of police in preventing and minimising illicit drug use and its harms
Centre for Mental Health Services Research (Western Australia)
	Co-occurring mental illness and substance abuse : a service review
Community Restorative Centre
	The Jailbreak Health Project: incorporating a unique radio programme for prisoners
Curtin University of Technology. School of Public Health
	Does the consumption of green tea reduce the risk of lung cancer among smokers?
Deakin University
	Health problems among clients with a dual diagnosis: to what extent do these clients slip through the net?
Deakin University. School of Nursing
	Factors that influence women's disclosures of substance use during pregnancy: a qualitative study of ten midwives and ten pregnant women
Drug Policy Modelling Program
	Models of policy making to inform the use of evidence Priority areas in illicit drug policy: perspectives of policy makers SimDrugPolicing : an adaptation of SimDrug to explore three policing scenarios
Flinders University. Dept. of Public Health
	Stress, stress management, smoking prevalence and quit rates in a disadvantaged area: has anything changed?
Griffith University : School of Applied Psychology (Health)
	Drug use in the family: impacts and implications
Griffith University. School of Criminology and Criminal Justice
	Street-level drug law enforcement: a meta-analytical review
James Cook University. School of Nursing, Midwifery and Nutrition
	Shattered dreams: parental experiences of adolescent substance use
Jesuit Social Services
	Keeping Them Connected
La Trobe University
	Rural parents, teenagers and alcohol: what are parents thinking?
La Trobe University. Division of Nursing and Midwifery
	Advocating for a harm-minimization approach to drug education in Australian schools
La Trobe University. Faculty of Education
	Policy implications of teacher perspectives on early intervention for substance misuse
Melbourne Division of General Practice
	Depression and heroin use
Menzies School of Health Research
	The social determinants of being an indigenous non-smoker
Mission Australia
	Developing resilience at every stage of a young person's life National Youth Survey 2004: key and emerging issues National Youth Survey 2005: key and emerging issues National Youth Survey 2005: rural and regional responses The voices of homeless young Australians
Monash University. Dept. of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine
	Alcohol consumption and cardiovascular mortality accounting for possible misclassification of intake: 11-year follow-up of the Melbourne Collaborative Cohort Study
Monash University. Dept. of Pharmacology
	Effect of chronic ethanol and withdrawal on the mu-opioid receptor- and 5-hydroxytryptamine1A receptor-stimulated binding of [35S]guanosine-5'-O-(3-thio)triphosphate in the fawn-hooded rat brain: a quantitative autoradiography study1
Murdoch Children's Research Institute
	Problem alcohol use in young Australian adults
National Centre for Education and Training on Addiction
	Burnout project: identification of the key antecedents and consequences of burnout and engagement in AOD specialist workers Development of a monograph on a model for mentoring in the alcohol and other drugs field Hospital screening and intervention literature review Investigating mentoring activities in the alcohol and other drugs field Medical students' survey NCETA Workforce Development Symposium 2002 NGO workforce development project Professional Practice Change (PPC) Project Revision of the frontline training document Scoping the alcohol workforce Stigma and discrimination in health care provision to drug users: The role of values, affect and deservingness judgments Tertiary training review The Attitudes project – health professionals’ attitudes towards licit and illicit drug users: a training resource The effectiveness of a responsible hospitality audit and feedback intervention to reduce alcohol-related harm
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research
	NSW needle and syringe program (NSP) client census 2004.
National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre
	1999 survey of alcohol and other drug use amongst NSW juvenile justice detainees Adolescents' beliefs about psychostimulants and psychostimulant drug education An examination of cocaine dependence among injection and non-injecting drug users in Sydney An exploration of drug injectors' understanding of hepatitis C infection and the implications for transmission (Understanding Hepatitis C Project) Analysis of the 2000-2001 New South Wales Minimum Dataset for clients of alcohol and other drug treatment services Attempted suicide among heroin users Book chapter for WHO: Effectiveness of interventions for marginalised and particularly vulnerable IDUs CHOICE Health Reader Clients of treatment service agencies (COTSA) census 2001 Cocaine use among heroin users in NSW : prevalence and related harms Development and trial of shared care for illicit drugs Estimating the number of methamphetamine users in Sydney, Australia Evaluation of the Medically-Supervised Injecting Centre (MSIC) Evidence-based answers to cannabis questions Global indicators for monitoring the illicit drug environment in NSW IDU and HIV/AIDS risk reduction, prevention and treatment for women drug users Improving the quality of health care: identifying strategies to achieve behaviour change among providers of health care services Incorporating harm reduction measures into abstinence-based therapeutic communities Injecting drug use, hepatitis C and other drug related harms in Australia: a qualitative study Investigating the nature and circumstances of cocaine overdose among injecting drug users (IDU) Malaysian Study Tour: HIV Prevention Services in Sydney Patterns of use and experiences of recreational pharmaceutical drug use amongst 'party drug' users Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) among Australian heroin users Prevalence, risk factors and burden of cannabis use in Australia Review of Correctional Services responses to reduce the initiation, level and impact of drug use within Australian prisons Technical co-operation with UNODC on improving information on amphetamine-type stimulants in East Asia and the Pacific The Adolescent Cannabis Check-up: a randomised controlled trial The Australian Treatment Outcome Study (ATOS) : Heroin The causes, effects and implications of the heroin shortage in NSW, SA and Victoria The emergence of more potent forms of methamphetamine in Sydney : developing our understanding of Australia's dynamic methamphetamine market The impact of alcohol use disorders on family functioning The methamphetamine situation in Australia : a review of routine data sources The nature and extent of self-reported dependence on ecstasy, GHB and ketamine in two US and one Australian city (CD-SLAM) The role of cannabis dependence as a risk factor for methamphetamine psychosis The role of pharmacotherapy in prevention of relapse in alcohol dependence. The role of police in the prevention and management of alcohol problems Training module on initial patient assessment: drug dependence and psychosocial assessment Trends in drug use and driving among nightclub attendees
National Drug Law Enforcement Research Fund
	The impact of social networks and not-for-profit illicit drug dealing on illicit drug markets in Australia
National Drug Research Institute
	A multi-site randomised controlled trial of the Adolescent Cannabis Check up Alcohol and other drug programs and projects for Indigenous Australians 2004-2005 (Mapping 3) Alcohol consumption, related harm, and intervention measures in Kununurra, Western Australia Alcohol-related problems in Katherine, Northern Territory Assistance in the implementation of the Waringarri alcohol projects' evaluation recommendations Cancer Council Alcohol Policy Development of a paper on alcohol and harm reduction - WHO Drug Use Monitoring in Australia (DUMA) Western Australian component DUMA research into drug use and offending Ecstasy and Related Drugs Initiative in WA (previously 'the Party Drugs Initiative' (PDI)) 2006 Ecstasy and related drugs initiative in WA (previously ‘the Party Drugs Initiative’ (PDI)) 2005 Editing a special edition of Drug and Alcohol Review on School Drug Education Enhancing the management of alcohol-related problems among Indigenous Australians Evaluation of the DASA outreach program Evaluation of the Karalundi peer skills training and support program Evaluation of the Make Smoking History campaign: Zita (wave 14 & 15) Evaluation of the reliability of the WAPS Information Management System mandatory alcohol field Evaluation of the Tennant Creek liquor licensing restrictions Evaluation of WA Responsible Parenting Initiative Expansion of the National Alcohol Indicators Project to include an Indigenous Australian component Fishing study identifying and reducing the risk of hepatitis C and other drug related harms amongst West Coast fishing industry workers Indigenous Australians and liquor licensing legislation Indigenous substance misuse - editing of special issue of Drug and Alcohol Review International monitoring of alcohol consumption and harm Jungarni-Jutiya Alcohol Action Council and community needs assessment of Halls Creek Kimberley Regional Aboriginal Health Plan Long term evaluation of liquor licensing restrictions in Port Hedland National competition policy and liquor regulation Night patrol monitoring and evaluation database project Predicting alcohol-related harms from licensed outlet density: a feasibility study Prevention transmission of Hepatitis C (Video) Promising programs: a scoping study of prevention strategies for reducing drug related harms in childhood and adolescence Revision of the Commonwealth Alcohol Communicators Guide Substance use in the 2002 NATSISS (National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Survey) Supply and promotion of alcohol in two Aboriginal communities in rural Western Australia Testing for blood borne viral infections in injecting drug users Updating Parents and Alcohol use brochure Your Right to Object kit
New South Wales. Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research
	Estimating the short-term cost of police time spent dealing with alcohol-related crime in NSW New South Wales Drug Court evaluation: interim report on health and well-being of participants. Psycho-stimulant use, health and criminal activity among injecting heroin users
Northeast Health Wangaratta
	An investigation of service system responses and initiatives designed to provide an integrated treatment response to co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders
Northern Drug Dependence Centre, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand
	Comparison of tincture of opium and methadone to control opioid withdrawal in a Thai treatment centre
Northern Sydney Central Coast Health. Chatswood Drug and Alcohol Service
	Reducing the risks : a focus group study of young women’s drinking behaviours and their perception of risks. Stage two
ORYGEN Youth Health
	Substance misuse and first-episode psychosis
Perth Royal Hospital. Emergency Dept.
	Health service utilisation and mortality prior to, and following, presentation to an emergency department for non-fatal heroin overdose: a record linkage study.
Queensland Alcohol and Drug Research and Education Centre
	Illicit Drug Reporting System (IDRS) Party Drugs Initiative (PDI) Pathways to ecstasy use in young adults: anxiety, depression or behavioural deviance?
Queensland Cancer Fund. Viertel Centre for Research in Cancer Control
	Predictors of smoking cessation processes among secondary school students
Queensland Institute of Medical Research
	Genetics of tea and coffee drinking
Riverlands Drug and Alcohol Centre
	The influence of alcohol and tobacco use on complications and length of stay of patients in an orthopaedic ward
RMIT University. Centre for Applied Social Research
	Homelessness in Melbourne : confronting the challenge
RMIT University. Psychology and Disability Studies
	Drink spiking: An examination of the prevalence, motivations, and attitudes surrounding drug-facilitated sexual assault.
Royal Adelaide Hospital
	The impact of drugs on road crashes, assaults and other trauma - a prospective trauma toxicology study
SANE Australia
	The SANE guide to drugs : a guide to dealing with street drugs, alcohol and tobacco for people affected by mental illness
Siggins Miller Consultants
	Mapping national drug treatment capacity
Social Research & Evaluation Pty Ltd
	Assessing the extent and nature of alcohol, tobacco and other drug use, and related harms, in the Australian Capital Territory, 2006. Australian Capital Territory Government expenditure on preventing and responding to drug abuse, 2004-05 Identifying and documenting the sources of published data on alcohol, tobacco and other drugs in the Australian Capital Territory, 2006. Taxonomies of illicit drug interventions.
Swinburne University of Technology
	Psychological and sociological predictors of professional help-seeking in heroin users: comparison of the theory of planned behaviour and a skills and resources model
Swinburne University of Technology. Drugs and Driving Research
	An evaluation of the standardised field sobriety tests for the detection of impairment associated with cannabis with and without alcohol
Sydney South West Area Health Service
	National survey of HIV and hepatitis testing and vaccination services provided by drug and alcohol agencies in Australia
Ted Noffs Foundation. The Ted Noffs Institute
	PALM StatsPack 2001-2004
The Salvation Army
	Alcohol Awareness Survey 2005
Turning Point Alcohol & Drug Centre
	"Branching out" evaluation The Australian Treatment Outcome Study (ATOS): Alcohol, Cannabis and Polydrug
Undefined
	Harm minimisation, zero tolerance and beyond : the politics of illicit drugs in Australia Oral health promotion for drug and alcohol users School students' knowledge of hepatitis C (1999-2000) Supporting the families of young people with problematic drug use: investigating support options The Information and education needs of psychostimulant drug users in NSW
University of Adelaide. Discipline of Public Health
	The prevalence of HCV antibody in South Australian prisoners
University of Adelaide. Disciplines of Public Health and General Practice
	Benzodiazepine prescribing in elderly Australian general practice patients
University of Canberra: Division of Communication and Education
	ANCD media initiative
University of Melbourne. Centre for Molecular, Environmental, Genetic and Analytical Epidemiology
	Explaining the convergence of male and female smoking prevalence in Australia
University of Melbourne. Howard Florey Institute
	Exposure to amphetamine in rats during periadolescence establishes behavioural and extrastriatal neural sensitization in adulthood Neuropeptides: implications for alcoholism Receptor crosstalk: characterization of mice deficient in dopamine D1 and adenosine A2A receptors. The acute anti-craving effect of acamprosate in alcohol-preferring rats is associated with modulation of the esolimbic dopamine system The Metabotropic glutamate 5 receptor antagonist 3-[(2-methyl-1,3-thiazol-4-yl)ethynyl]-pyridine reduces ethanol self-administration in multiple strains of alcohol-preferring rats and regulates olfactory glutamatergic systems
University of New South Wales. National Centre in HIV Social Research
	An analysis of "blood awareness" for the purposes of hepatitis C prevention education and health promotion. Barriers and incentives to drug treatment (2001-2003) Initiation and transition to injecting drug use among young people (1999 - 2000) Pleasure Consuming Medicine Treatment for hepatitis C infection : management of side effects and treatment experience Young people, the music scene and drug survey
University of New South Wales. School of Public Health & Community Medicine
	Ten-year survival outcome of the nicotine transdermal patch with cognitive behavioural therapy
University of Newcastle. Centre for Mental Health Studies
	A computer-based cognitive behavioural therapy for alcohol and other drug use and coexisting depression in rural and urban areas
University of Newcastle. Research Centre for Gender, Health and Ageing
	Alcohol consumption and health in middle-aged women
University of Queensland
	A field study of the relationship between craving and self-efficacy in alcohol misuse Factors maintaining cannabis use in men with and without psychosis
University of Queensland. Cancer Prevention Research Centre
	Occasional tobacco use among young adult women: a longitudinal analysis of smoking transitions
University of Queensland. Office of Public Policy and Ethics
	An analysis of ethical issues raised by research on the addictions. Disease Control Priority Project : illicit drug use. Epidemiological and economic modelling of the potential impact of a nicotine vaccine on abstinence rates in the population Estimating the contribution made by illicit drug use to the global burden of disease. Ethical issues in trialling and using a cocaine vaccine to treat and prevent cocaine dependence. The genetics of nicotine dependence. The policy implications of the genetics dependence. The prospects of an immunotherapy for smoking cessation
University of Queensland. School of Population Health
	Legislative and regulatory measures for preventing alcohol-related drownings and near-drownings
University of Queensland. School of Psychology
	Can music therapy engage patients in group cognitive behaviour therapy for substance abuse treatment? Familial influence on offspring gambling: a cognitive mechanism for transmission of gambling behaviour in families Pathological gambling: a comprehensive review Role of culture in gambling and problem gambling The Gambling Related Cognitions Scale (GRCS): development, confirmatory factor validation and psychometric properties The Gambling Urge Scale: development, confimatory factor validation, and psychometric properties
University of Sydney
	The effects of combined MDMA and methamphetamine administration on the brain and behaviour of rats
University of Sydney. Discipline of Pathology
	Cerebellar vermis proteome of chronic alcoholic individuals
University of Sydney. School of Public Health
	"A deep fragrance of academia": the Australian Tobacco Research Foundation. "A phony way to show sincerity, as we all well know" tobacco industry lobbying against tobacco control in Hong Kong. "Asia is now the priority target for the world anti-tobacco movement": attempts by the tobacco industry to undermine the Asian anti-smoking movement. "Asian yuppies...are always looking for something new and different": creating a tobacco culture among young Asians. "Avoid health warni