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A joint publication of the collaborative network of alcohol and other drug research centres; National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC) at UNSW; National Drug Research Institute (NDRI) at Curtin University; and National Centre for Education and Training on Addiction (NCETA) at Flinders University.

International alcohol conference returns to Australia in 2024

For the first time in more than a decade, the Kettil Bruun Society (KBS) Symposium returns to Australia, with the 2024 annual symposium to be held from May 27-31 in Fremantle/Walyalup.

Police custody and young people: Informing human rights responses

This ARC DECRA-funded project will focus on young people in Australian police custody to help prevent future avoidable deaths in custody.

Prevalence of parental supply of alcohol to minors

Parental supply of alcohol to minors (i.e. those under the legal drinking age) is often perceived by parents as protective against harms from drinking, despite evidence linking it with adverse alcohol-related outcomes. This systematic review describes the prevalence of parental supply of alcohol, as reported in the international literature.

Regular sections

News

  • Save the Date: NCETA Symposium
  • NDARC at APSAD 2023
  • NCETA Team Shines at APSAD 23
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Opinion

  • Drug detection dogs: An ineffective and inequitable policing strategy that needs to stop

Research Focus

  • Evaluation of the Western Australian Police Force Naloxone Pilot

New Projects

  • Use of telehealth for counselling services delivered by Australian AOD treatment organisations
  • Alcohol advertising in disguise? How exposure to zero-alcohol products and promotions drives children’s perceptions of alcohol
  • New South Wales (NSW) Opioid Dependence Survey: Gaining knowledge on people with opioid dependence in NSW
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Publication Highlights

  • Experiences of kinship and connection to family for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young men with histories of incarceration
  • Prevalence of parental supply of alcohol to minors
  • Heroin Toxicity Deaths in Australia (2020-2022)
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Publication List

  • Full list of recent publications

Conversation with...

Michael Livingston

NDRI Associate Professor, KBS 2024 Organising Committee Chair
In each Connections we ask someone from the alcohol and other drugs sector to share a little about their work and life.

The national centres are supported by funding from the Australian Government under the Drug and Alcohol Program

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