March 2024

NDRI expands postgraduate student research

NDRI has expanded into new areas of research and strengthened its Justice Health program with new postgraduate scholars beginning their doctorate and masters studies in recent months.

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July 2014

Australian Indigenous Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre

The Australian Indigenous Knowledge Centre is a new web resource dedicated to reducing harms from alcohol and other drug use in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

July 2014

NDRI book gives answers on addiction

NDRI academics Suzanne Fraser and David Moore, together with Helen Keane of the Australian National University, have published a new book, Habits: Remaking Addiction.

July 2014

Kate Dolan to join Richard Branson in discussion on policy reform

Professor Kate Dolan of the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC) will share the stage with Richard Branson, UK entrepreneur, in a special session at the 20th International AIDS Conference in Melbourne on 22 July.

July 2014

Exposure to childhood trauma increases risk of addiction & mental illness by four times: NDARC’s research grabs the media headlines in the US

National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC) researcher Emma Barrett was selected by the College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD) for its inaugural media conference to promote its Annual Meeting held in Puerto Rico in June.

July 2014

UNODC to present at 2014 Drug Trends Conference

The United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime (UNODC) will present its latest data on drug trends in the Asia Pacific and Oceania region at the 2014 National Drug Trends Conference in Sydney.

April 2014

Welcome to the launch issue of Connections

Drug and Alcohol Research Connections - or Connections for short - is a new online publication from Australia’s collaborative network of alcohol and other drug research centres.

April 2014

DPMP leads AOD treatment review

A review of Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) treatment services being conducted by the Drug Policy Modelling Program at NDARC has interviewed around 300 sector representatives in eight states and territories since it began in July 2013.

April 2014

NDRI researcher recognised in Australia Day Honours

Associate Professor Ted Wilkes received one of Australia’s highest honours by being appointed an Officer (AO) of the Order of Australia.

April 2014

Launch of NCETA’s Feeling Deadly/Working Deadly Resource Kit

The Kit aims to reduce stress and burnout and enhance wellbeing among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander AOD workers.

April 2014

New program of research at NDRI

The Social Studies of Addiction Concepts (SSAC) research program will map and monitor changes in addiction concepts and language in Australia and around the world.

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