NDRI has expanded into new areas of research and strengthened its Justice Health program with new postgraduate scholars beginning their doctorate and masters studies in recent months.
The international journal Contemporary Drug Problems recently held its third biennial conference, ‘Encountering alcohol and other drugs’, in Lisbon, Portugal.
The 2015 National Drug Trends Conference will be held in conjunction with the 2015 Drug Policy Modelling Program (DPMP) Symposium on 14 and 15 October 2015.
NDRI's Professor Tanya Chikritzhs has been recognized for her work in the area of alcohol policy, winning the Research category of the 2015 Action on Alcohol Awards.
Professor Maree Teesson has been elected a Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia in recognition of her distinguished research career.
NCETA is assisting the Network of Drug and Alcohol Agencies (NADA) to develop a workforce development plan for the NSW Non-Government (NGO) Alcohol and Other Drug sector.
Dr Lexine Stapinski's pioneering work on the prevention and treatment of anxiety and substance use disorders has been recognised at the 2015 TheMHS Awards.
APSAD has established and Early Career Researchers (ECRs) Network to provide ECR and PhD students opportunities for networking, mentoring, collaboration, skills development and career planning. Register early for the November networking event.