Encounters with police drug detection dogs at music festivals among people who regularly use ecstasy and/or other illicit stimulants

February 2023
Despite growing evidence challenging the effectiveness and legality of drug dog operations, and recommendations to cease operations at music festivals, our findings suggest encounters with drug dogs at music festivals remain common.
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November 2022

Facilitating First Nations Australians’ self-determination policy making processes

National Drug Research Institute
September 2022

Feasibility, consumer acceptability, and behavioural outcomes associated with take-home fentanyl test strips

July 2022

Opioid Agonist Therapy in Australia: A History

A new NCETA publication aims to document the substantial contribution that opioid agonist therapy (OAT) has made to public health and to the life of i
May 2022

Our systems undervalue prevention – FASD is a case in point

Australia spends less than 2% per annum of its health budget on prevention.
February 2022

Supporting peer workers and beyond: priorities for AOD workforce development

November 2021

No time to waste: Ageing, alcohol and pharmaceuticals

Co-authors: Ya Ping Lee, Fran Ackermann and Jun Chih, Curtin University, and Christopher Etherton-Beer, University of Western Australia
July 2021

Challenges and risks associated with the use of linked data and machine learning to address the opioid crisis

Co-authors: Professor Matthew Hickman, Dr Sebastiano Barbieri, and Professor Louisa Degenhardt
May 2021

Behind the curtain: Aboriginal girls and young women ‘voice’ their solutions for a stronger future

March 2021

Evaluation of the Assertive Outreach Services Program Pilot

October 2020

The NSW Drug Court and Evidence-Based Policy

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