March 2021

Decline in reported availability of methamphetamine and heroin during COVID-19 restrictions

The NDARC Drug Trends program has released new reports that show a decline in the availability of methamphetamine and heroin during COVID-19 restrictions.

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June 2015

US drug and crime researcher to deliver keynote at NDARC Symposium

Angela Hawken, Associate Professor of Economics and Policy Analysis at the School of Public Policy, Pepperdine University, CA, United States will deliver the keynote at the 2015 NDARC Annual Research Symposium.

June 2015

Professor Maree Teesson wins prestigious AAHMS Fellowship

Professor Maree Teesson, Director of the NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence in Mental Health and Substance Use (CREMS), based at NDARC, has been admitted as a Fellow into the newly established Australian Academy of Health and Medical Science.

June 2015

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander AOD Worker Wellbeing

Building on its program of work around worker wellbeing, NCETA has been invited by Nunkuwarrin Yunti of South Australia Inc to conduct a workshop at its Social Emotional Well Being Network Meeting

June 2015

Addressing Workplace AOD Issues

Following concerns about AOD use in the fishing industry, Wildcatch Fisheries SA has established a Project Reference Committee to oversee the development of a drug and alcohol workplace policy for

June 2015

NCETA workshops

Learn more about NCETA's recent workshops.

June 2015

New NCETA Methamphetamine Resources

NCETA developed a series of information sheets that provide an overview of current patterns and trends in methamphetamine use and associated harms in Australia.

June 2015

PhD news from across the centres

In this new section, you can read about the latest PhD news from across the three centres. We will feature our most recently awarded PhDs and their research projects, new PhD candidates and the journey they are embarking on, as well as scholarship opportunities for new candidates.

June 2015

NDRI contributes to new drug and alcohol tool for construction industry

Construction workers and their employers have a new tool to tackle alcohol and drug use and help create a safer workplace.

June 2015

The Social Determinants of Alcohol Use & Alcohol-related Problems

There is growing interest in the issue of inequity in society in general, and particularly in relation to health.

April 2015

Researchers develop unique online game for Australian teens

Australian researchers have worked with local high school students to create a unique interactive drug education game for Australian teenagers. Called Pure Rush, the game is targeted at students in Years 8 to 10 and aims to inform adolescents about the potential harms of cannabis, methamphetamine, hallucinogens and pills such as ecstasy.

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