June 2019

Advancing the health of people who use drugs: hepatitis C and drug dependence (ASCEND)

The ASCEND Investigators are undertaking a five-year program grant seeking to enhance collaboration and bring together disciplines of viral hepatitis and drug dependence for mutual benefit.

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June 2019

The relationship between price, purity and population-level drug-related harm

Analyses of drug markets over many years have shown that the price and purity of illicit substances can have a key role in shaping drug consumption, and in turn drug-related harm.

June 2019

Quit Smoking Study

The Quit Smoking Study is looking at different types of nicotine replacement products to see which is the most effective at helping low-income smokers quit.

June 2019

Mid-term review of the South Australian Alcohol and Other Drug Strategy

NCETA has been commissioned by Drug and Alcohol Services SA (DASSA) to conduct a mid-term review of the South Australian AOD Strategy (2017-2021).

June 2019

A Methamphetamine and Emerging Drugs Clinical Researcher Workforce Development Strategy

NCETA has been engaged by the National Centre for Clinical Research on Emerging Drugs (NCCRED) to develop a Workforce Development (WFD) strategy addressing the needs of the clinical research workforce that focus on methamphetamine and other emerging drugs.

April 2019

Criminal justice responses relating to personal possession of illicit drugs

This project aims to provide the first comprehensive analysis of Australian criminal justice responses relating to personal use and possession of illicit drugs and the reach of Australian drug diversion programs.

April 2019

The health, social and economic implications of risk-taking in adolescence over the life-course: A data linkage study of the Raine cohort

This research aims to capture a complete picture of the health and social impacts of risky behaviour in adolescence and potential benefits of investment in this age group.

April 2019

Understanding the workforce development needs of the AOD sector

The past few decades have seen substantial changes in the AOD sector that have major implications for the development of a responsive, effective, a

April 2019

Enhancing the capacity of the Aged Care workforce to identify and respond to alcohol and other drug use among older people

The oldest cohort of the Baby Boomer generation is starting to transition into aged care services.

February 2019

Lived experiences of stigma and discrimination among South West Sydney Drug Health Services users: A qualitative study

This research aims to offer nuanced and contextualised insights into lives and settings inflected by stigma, discrimination and exclusion.

February 2019

Alcohol and other drug use and safety critical operations in the Australian rail industry

NCETA is partnering with national and international researchers to undertake the first ever investigation of the link between AOD use and safety ri

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