June 2024

Participants wanted for NCCRED’s ground-breaking trial

NCCRED are looking for people over the age of 18 who use methamphetamine to be involved in our new methamphetamine clinical trial with St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney.

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July 2014

UNODC to present at 2014 Drug Trends Conference

The United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime (UNODC) will present its latest data on drug trends in the Asia Pacific and Oceania region at the 2014 National Drug Trends Conference in Sydney.

April 2014

Welcome to the launch issue of Connections

Drug and Alcohol Research Connections - or Connections for short - is a new online publication from Australia’s collaborative network of alcohol and other drug research centres.

April 2014

DPMP leads AOD treatment review

A review of Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) treatment services being conducted by the Drug Policy Modelling Program at NDARC has interviewed around 300 sector representatives in eight states and territories since it began in July 2013.

April 2014

NDRI researcher recognised in Australia Day Honours

Associate Professor Ted Wilkes received one of Australia’s highest honours by being appointed an Officer (AO) of the Order of Australia.

April 2014

Launch of NCETA’s Feeling Deadly/Working Deadly Resource Kit

The Kit aims to reduce stress and burnout and enhance wellbeing among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander AOD workers.

April 2014

New program of research at NDRI

The Social Studies of Addiction Concepts (SSAC) research program will map and monitor changes in addiction concepts and language in Australia and around the world.

April 2014

Framework on pharmaceutical drug misuse

The National Pharmaceutical Drug Misuse Framework for Action has been released by the Australian Government Department of Health.

April 2014

AOD use among young hospitality industry workers

There was considerable media interest in research by NCETA on the AOD consumption patterns, health and well being of young hospitality industry workers.

April 2014

NDRI researcher rewarded for positive action on alcohol

Dr Tina Lam’s ground-breaking research on alcohol and other drug use at school leaver celebrations in Western Australia was recognised at WA’s first Action on Alcohol Awards.

April 2014

UK award recognises online intervention achievements

NDARC research fellow Dr Frances Kay-Lambkin has been announced as the winner of the 2014 Fred Yates Prize for her innovative work in the

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