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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.

U.S. National Institute funding for NDRI alcohol study

NDRI researchers will lead a project examining the impact physical availability of alcohol has on sales and related harm as part of a $2m grant with colleagues from the United States.

World-first trial to investigate new medication for 'ice' use

In a world-first, Australian researchers are trialling a new medication to help people who want to stop using crystal methamphetamine, or β€˜ice’.

NCETA AOD Workforce Reference Group – Call for EoIs

NCETA is seeking specialist and generalist members of the alcohol and other drug (AOD) workforce to join its new AOD Workforce Reference Group.

Regular sections

News

  • U.S. National Institute funding for NDRI alcohol study
  • World-first trial to investigate new medication for 'ice' use
  • NCETA AOD Workforce Reference Group – Call for EoIs
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Opinion

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

Research Focus

  • Birdiya Maya: A community-led research project that elevates the voices of Aboriginal people with lived experience of homelessness

New Projects

  • Community alcohol sales and related problems: filling the critical research gap
  • Tackling crystal methamphetamine supply in rural and regional Australia
  • Examining adolescent drinking trends within Australia according to alcohol and health harm mass media campaign activity
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Publication Highlights

  • Perspectives of health service providers in delivering best-practice care for Aboriginal mothers and their babies during the postnatal period
  • Generational shifts in attitudes and beliefs about alcohol: An age-period-cohort approach
  • Disruption to Australian heroin, methamphetamine, cocaine and ecstasy markets with the COVID-19 pandemic and associated restrictions
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Publication List

  • Full list of recent publications

Conversation with...

Conversation With...Jodie Grigg

NDRI Research Associate
Music is a big part of Jodie Grigg's life, either listening to it for pleasure, or conducting research at music festivals.

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

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