May 2021

Professor Michael Farrell – 10 Years as NDARC Director

Professor Michael Farrell clocked up 10 years as Director on NDARC recently.

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May 2020

New study to explore impacts of COVID-19 on Australians who use illicit drugs

The ADAPT Study is exploring the short and long-term impacts of COVID-19 on Australians who use illicit drugs.

February 2020

Introducing the YAWG website

A new resource for service providers working with young Aboriginal women and girls

February 2020

SWAB: Safely Wipe Away Bacteria - Findings on injecting practices from the IDRS

NDARC’s Daisy Gibbs shares findings on injecting practices from the Illicit Drug Reporting System

February 2020

Socio-demographic and ecological variables associated with hepatitis C antibody prevalence

NDARC’s Samantha Colledge shares findings from a recent systematic review of 223 studies set in 84 different countries.

February 2020

Online now: 2019 Illicit Drug Reporting System and Ecstasy and Related Drugs Reporting System state reports

The 2019 Illicit Drug Reporting System (IDRS) and Ecstasy and Related Drugs Reporting System (EDRS) state reports are available now.

February 2020

Deaths caused by extramedical use of opioids preventable, NDARC review finds

People who use opioids for extramedical reasons have significantly higher rates of mortality, much of which is preventable finds a new review.

February 2020

New report shows deaths related to GHB preventable

A total of 74 GHB (Gamma hydroxybutyrate)-related deaths identified between 2000-2019 have been examined in a new report by the NDARC at UNSW Sydney.

February 2020

Influencing work/life balance issues as part of International Women’s Day

NCETA’s Dr Natalie Skinner has been invited by the organisers of a South Australian Public Service Association International Women’s Day (IWD) event to speak about the negative impact of alcohol an

February 2020

A review of the history of Opioid Substitution Therapy in Australia

Australia has been lauded internationally for its innovative and effective harm minimisation approach to responding to AOD issues.

February 2020

Recent updates to the National Alcohol and Drug Knowledgebase

The National Alcohol and other Drug Knowledgebase (NADK), Australia’s most comprehensive one-stop source of information about alcohol and other drugs (AOD) has recently undergone a comprehensive up

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