March 2024

An exploration of substance use and other contributing factors to Indigenous incarceration and identification of supports needed to reduce (re)offending – PhD Project

PhD research investigates contributing factors to Indigenous incarceration, supports needed to help reduce (re)offending, and what incarcerated First Nations Peoples themselves see as solutions.

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June 2017

Updating NCETA’s Systematic Review of Workplace Drug Testing

NCETA is extending its highly successful 2014 systematic review of qualitative research concerning the efficacy of drug testing.

June 2017

Embedding research into Aboriginal drug and alcohol residential rehabilitation services

NDARC has been invited to undertake research in partnership with NSW Aboriginal drug and alcohol Residential Rehabilitation Services.

June 2017

Increasing the capacity of community pharmacy for screening, brief intervention and referral for treatment of pharmaceutical opioid use disorders

Dramatic increases in opioid use have been observed in Australia, and many parts of North America and Europe.

May 2017

Mental health and the PATH to midlife

The PATH to Midlife project will analyse trajectories of anxiety and depression from early adulthood to midlife, identifying patterns of comorbidity and risk factors including substance use.

May 2017

Northern Territory Primary Health Network – Responding to workforce development needs

NCETA has been commissioned by the Northern Territory Primary Health Network to undertake a comprehensive AOD sector workforce development needs assessment.

May 2017

Alcohol and other drug treatment funding, purchasing, and workforce: empirical analyses to inform policy

This study will supply a new ongoing research resource, the alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment service system database, providing an empirical

May 2017

Implementation and evaluation of take-home naloxone for opioid overdose prevention in drug and alcohol treatment and needle syringe programs attendees

This research will examine the effectiveness of a brief intervention aimed at increasing the uptake of take-home naloxone by people who inject drugs.

May 2017

Drugs on the darknet: Assessing the global health risks of a rapidly expanding market

Buying illegal drugs through the internet captured the public imagination after the emergence of Silk Road in 2011.

March 2017

Northern Territory Primary Health Network (PHN) – Pop-Up PHN Events

The NT PHN have commissioned NCETA to conduct a series of workshops as part of the PHN’s continuing professional development (CPD) Pop-Up Events in

March 2017

Randomised controlled trial of an integrated cognitive-behavioural therapy for the treatment of co-occurring post traumatic stress disorder and substance use disorder in adolescents

There are currently no empirically validated treatment options for adolescents with PTSD and SUD.

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