By Dr Jonathan Brett

Journal articles

Coleman L; Brett J; Daniels B; Pearson S; Falster M, 2020, 'Medicine reviews: do they reduce benzodiazepine use in older Australians?', Public Health Research & Practice, 31, http://dx.doi.org/10.17061/phrp30452015

Sandaradura I; Brett J; Milliken S, 2019, 'A study of piperacillin pharmacokinetics during febrile neutropenia', Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy

Chalmers K; Badgery-Parker T; Pearson SA; Brett J; Scott I; Elshaug AG, 2019, 'Measuring 21 low-value health care procedures in Australian private health insurance claims data (2010 – 2014)', BMJ

Brett J; Wylie C; Raubenheimer J; Isbister G; Buckley N, 2019, 'The relative lethal toxicity of pharmaceutical and illicit substances; A 16-year study of the Greater Newcastle Hunter Area, Australia', British journal of clinical

Brett J; Zoega H; Buckley NA; Daniels BJ; Elshaug AG; Pearson SA, 2018, 'Choosing wisely? Quantifying the extent of three low value psychotropic prescribing practices in Australia', BMC Health Services Research, 18, pp. 1009, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-3811-5

Brett J; Maust DT; Bouck Z; Ignacio RV; Mecredy G; Kerr EA; Bhatia S; Elshaug AG; Pearson SA, 2018, 'Benzodiazepine Use in Older Adults in the United States, Ontario, and Australia from 2010 to 2016', Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 66, pp. 1180 - 1185, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jgs.15292

Karanges EA; Buckley NA; Brett J; Blanch B; Litchfield M; Degenhardt L; Pearson SA, 2018, 'Trends in opioid utilisation in Australia, 2006-2015: Insights from multiple metrics', Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 27, pp. 504 - 512, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pds.4369

Brett J; Schaffer A; Dobbins T; Buckley NA; Pearson SA, 2018, 'The impact of permissive and restrictive pharmaceutical policies on quetiapine dispensing: Evaluating a policy pendulum using interrupted time series analysis', Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 27, pp. 439 - 446, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pds.4408

Chalmers K; Badgery-Parker T; Pearson SA; Brett J; Scott IA; Elshaug AG, 2018, 'Developing indicators for measuring low-value care: Mapping Choosing Wisely recommendations to hospital data', BMC Research Notes, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-018-3270-4

Badgery-Parker T; Pearson SA; Chalmers K; Brett J; Scott IA; Dunn S; Onley N; Elshaug AG, 2018, 'Low-value care in Australian public hospitals: Prevalence and trends over time', BMJ Quality and Safety, 28, pp. 205 - 214, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2018-008338

Brett J; Daniels B; Karanges EA; Buckley NA; Schneider C; Nassir A; McLachlan AJ; Pearson SA, 2017, 'Psychotropic polypharmacy in Australia, 2006 to 2015: a descriptive cohort study', British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 83, pp. 2581 - 2588, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bcp.13369

Brett J; Karanges EA; Daniels B; Buckley NA; Schneider C; Nassir A; Zoega H; McLachlan AJ; Pearson SA, 2017, 'Psychotropic medication use in Australia, 2007 to 2015: Changes in annual incidence, prevalence and treatment exposure', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 51, pp. 990 - 999, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004867417721018

Brett J; Dawson A; Ivers R; Lawrence L; Barclay S; Conigrave K, 2017, 'Healing at home: Developing a model for ambulatory alcohol "detox" in an Aboriginal community controlled health service', International Journal of Indigenous Health, 12, pp. 24 - 38, http://dx.doi.org/10.18357/ijih121201716906

Brett J; Elshaug AG; Bhatia RS; Chalmers K; Badgery-Parker T; Pearson SA, 2017, 'A methodological protocol for selecting and quantifying low-value prescribing practices in routinely collected data: An Australian case study', Implementation Science, 12, pp. 58, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13012-017-0585-9

McNamara K, 2016, 'Benzodiazepines', AUSTRALIAN PRESCRIBER, 39, pp. 33 - 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.18773/austprescr.2016.016

Brett J, 2015, 'Comments: Letters to the editor: Concerns about quetiapine', Australian Prescriber, 38, pp. 189 - 190

Brett J, 2015, 'Concerns about quetiapine', AUSTRALIAN PRESCRIBER, 38, pp. 189 - +, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000365802100006&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Brett J; Murnion B, 2015, 'Management of benzodiazepine misuse and dependence', Australian Prescriber, 38, pp. 152 - 155, http://dx.doi.org/10.18773/austprescr.2015.055

Brett J; Murnion B, 2015, 'Pregabalin to treat ciguatera fish poisoning', Clinical Toxicology, 53, pp. 588, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/15563650.2015.1052499

Brett J, 2015, 'Concerns about quetiapine', Australian Prescriber, 38, pp. 95 - 97, http://dx.doi.org/10.18773/austprescr.2015.032

Montebello ME; Brett B, 2015, 'Misuse and associated harms of quetiapine and other atypical antipsychotics', Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences, pp. 1 - 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/7854_2015_424

Brett J; Dawson AH; Brown JA, 2014, 'Clenbuterol toxicity: A NSW Poisons Information Centre experience', Medical Journal of Australia, 200, pp. 219 - 221, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja13.10982

Baysari M; Brett J; Lam V; Milder T; Killen L; Chau AMT; McMullan B; Harkness J; Marriot D; Day R, 2013, 'Pneumonia Severity Scores and Prescribing Antibiotics for Community-Acquired Pneumonia at an Australian Hospital', Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, 43, pp. 97 - 101

Brett J; Chong O; Graham GG; Ray J; Marriott D; Williams KM; Day RO, 2013, 'Antifungal Use and Therapeutic Monitoring of Plasma Concentrations of Itraconazole in Heart and Lung Transplantation Patients.', Therapeutic Drug Monitoring, 35, pp. 133 - 136, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/FTD.0b013e318275fe69

Wong C; Kumar SS; Graham GG; Begg EJ; Chin P; Brett J; Ray J; Marriott D; Williams KM; Day RO, 2013, 'Comparing dose prediction software used to manage gentamicin dosing', Internal Medicine Journal, 43, pp. 519 - 525, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/imj.12067

Brett J, 2012, 'Why have prison needle exchange programmes not yet been rolled out in the UK?', BMJ (Online), 345, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.e6211

Baysari MT; Tang T; Brett J; Day RO, 2012, 'Implementation of revised aminoglycoside guidelines: Australian hospitals 'left in the lurch'', Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, 42, pp. 178 - 179

Lipworth WL; Kerridge IH; Brett J; Day RO, 2011, 'How clinical and resaerch failures lead to suboptimal prescribing: the example of chronic gout', British Medical Journal, 343, pp. 1 - 3

Lipworth WL; Kerridge I; Brett J; Day R, 2011, 'How clinical and research failures lead to suboptimal prescribing: the example of chronic gout.', British Medical Journal, 343, pp. d7459, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.d7459

Day R, 2000, 'In Reply', The Australian Journal of Hospital Pharmacy, 30, pp. 120 - 120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jppr2000303120a

Conference Papers

Ryan T; Do A; Auld R; Brown JA; Jiranantakan T; Brett J; Harper CE; Irwin M, 2021, 'A HARMLESS FANTASY? INCREASING GHB-RELATED EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT PRESENTATIONS IN NEW SOUTH WALES', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, pp. S32 - S33, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000715073200084&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Black E; Monds L; Chan B; Brett J; Acheson LS; Hutton J; Penm J; Demirkol A; Lintzeris N, 2021, 'THE ONE STUDY (OVERDOSE AND TAKE-HOME NALOXONE IN EMERGENCY SETTINGS): A PILOT STUDY EXAMINING FEASIBILITY OF DELIVERING BRIEF INTERVENTIONS ADDRESSING OVERDOSE PREVENTION WITH 'TAKE-HOME NALOXONE' SUPPLY IN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT SETTINGS', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, pp. S47 - S47, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000715073200123&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Conference Presentations

Acheson L; Ezard N; Lintzeris N; Dunlop A; Brett J; Rodgers C; Gill A; Christmass M; McKetin R; Farrell M; Shoptaw S; Siefried K, 2022, 'Lisdexamfetamine for the treatment of acute methamphetamine withdrawal: A pilot safety and feasibility trial', presented at The 2022 APSAD Scientific Alcohol and Drugs Conference, Darwin, Australia, 09 October 2022 - 12 October 2022, https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/dar.13537

Page RMS; Healey A; Siefried K; Harrod M; Franklin E; Barratt M; Peacock A; Brett J; Peacock A, 2021, 'Barriers to seeking help among music festival attendees in New South Wales, Australia', presented at The APSAD Scientific Drug and Alcohol Conference, Virtual, 07 November 2021 - 10 November 2021, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13384

Siefried K; McKetin R; Bedi G; Brett J; Arunogiri S; Dunlop A; Lintzeris N; Ezard N, 2021, 'Symposium: An update on pharmacotherapy trials for substance use disorder - methamphetamine type and withdrawal in Australia', presented at The APSAD Scientific Drug and Alcohol Conference, 07 November 2021 - 10 November 2021, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13384

Siefried K; Arunogiri S; Brett J; McKetin R; Acheson LS; Knock E; Farrell M; Dunlop A; Lintzeris N; Ezard N, 2021, 'The future of pharmacotherapy clinical trials in Australia: the OLAM trial; the MOXY trial; the PSIMA trial; the TINA trial', presented at The APSAD Scientific Drug and Alcohol Conference, Virtual, 07 November 2021 - 10 November 2021, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13384

Conference Abstracts

Freestone J; Ezard N; Brett J; Roberts DM; Murray J; Prestage G; Hammoud M; Siefried KJ, 2022, '"Sometimes I have a duty of care not to call 000": Reported practices, attitudes and factors influencing consumer responses to GHB overdose', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 41, pp. S64 - S64, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000862018700111&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Knock E; Ezard N; Day R; Siefried KJ; Liknaitzky P; Ross M; Albert S; Brett J, 2022, 'A study protocol for the PsiMA trial: Psilocybin assisted psychotherapy for methamphetamine use disorder', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 41, pp. S82 - S82, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000862018700142&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Acheson LS; Gordon C; Ezard N; Lintzeris N; Dunlop AJ; Brett J; Rodgers C; Gill A; Christmass M; McKetin R; Farrell M; Shoptaw S; Siefried KJ, 2022, 'An exploratory analysis of actigraphy and sleep diaries in a methamphetamine withdrawal clinical trial', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 41, pp. S23 - S24, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000862018700042&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Bruno C; Havard A; Gillies M; Coghill D; Brett J; Guastella A; Pearson S-A; Zoega H, 2022, 'Patterns of ADHD medicine use: A population-based study among Australian children and adults (2013-2020)', in PHARMACOEPIDEMIOLOGY AND DRUG SAFETY, WILEY, Vol. 31, pp. 71 - 71, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000859084400136&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Schaffer AL; Brett J; Buckley NA; Pearson SA, 2022, 'Trajectories of pregabalin use and their association with longitudinal changes in opioid and benzodiazepine use', in Pain, Wolters Kluwer, United States, Vol. 163, pp. E614 - E621, United States, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002433

Chiew AL; Becker T; Chan BS; Brett J, 2020, 'Just "nanging" around: case series of neurological sequelae from chronic nitrous oxide abuse', in CLINICAL TOXICOLOGY, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, Vol. 58, pp. 568 - 568, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000531053300149&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Daniels B; Wylie C; Pearson S-A; Brett J; Buckley N, 2019, 'A day in the life: Prescription medicine use in Australia', in PHARMACOEPIDEMIOLOGY AND DRUG SAFETY, WILEY, Vol. 28, pp. 545 - 545, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000481785604064&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Reports

Lukins TR; Pett SL; Brett J, 2013, Is it worth the weight?

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