By Dr Peter John Gates

Journal articles

Meulenbroeks I; Mercado C; Gates P; Nguyen A; Seaman K; Wabe N; Silva SM; Zheng WY; Debono D; Westbrook J, 2024, 'Effectiveness of fall prevention interventions in residential aged care and community settings: an umbrella review', BMC Geriatrics, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04624-4

Mumford V; Raban MZ; Li L; Fitzpatrick E; Woods A; Merchant A; Badgery-Parker T; Gates P; Baysari M; Day RO; Ambler G; Dalla-Pozza L; Gazarian M; Gardo A; Barclay P; White L; Westbrook JI, 2024, 'Developing a process to measure actual harm from medication errors in paediatric inpatients: From design to implementation', British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bcp.16052

Raban MZ; Gates PJ; Gamboa S; Gonzalez G; Westbrook JI, 2023, 'Effectiveness of non-interruptive nudge interventions in electronic health records to improve the delivery of care in hospitals: a systematic review', Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 30, pp. 1313 - 1322, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jamia/ocad083

Westbrook JI; Li L; Raban MZ; Mumford V; Badgery-Parker T; Gates P; Fitzpatrick E; Merchant A; Woods A; Baysari M; McCullagh C; Day R; Gazarian M; Dickinson M; Seaman K; Dalla-Pozza L; Ambler G; Barclay P; Gardo A; O’Brien T; Barbaric D; White L; O'Brien T, 2022, 'Short- and long-term effects of an electronic medication management system on paediatric prescribing errors', npj Digital Medicine, 5, pp. 179, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41746-022-00739-x

Raban MZ; Gates PJ; Gasparini C; Westbrook JI, 2021, 'Temporal and regional trends of antibiotic use in long-term aged care facilities across 39 countries, 1985-2019: Systematic review and meta-analysis', PLoS ONE, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0256501

Lichtner V; Prgomet M; Gates P; Franklin BD, 2021, 'Automatic dispensing cabinets and governance of controlled drugs: An exploratory study in an intensive care unit', European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy, 30, pp. 17 - 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/ejhpharm-2020-002552

McMullan RD; Urwin R; Gates P; Sunderland N; Westbrook JI, 2021, 'Are operating room distractions, interruptions and disruptions associated with performance and patient safety? A systematic review and meta-analysis', International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/intqhc/mzab068

Westbrook JI; Li L; Raban MZ; Woods A; Koyama AK; Baysari MT; Day RO; McCullagh C; Prgomet M; Mumford V; Dalla-Pozza L; Gazarian M; Gates PJ; Lichtner V; Barclay P; Gardo A; Wiggins M; White L, 2021, 'Associations between double-checking and medication administration errors: A direct observational study of paediatric inpatients', BMJ Quality and Safety, 30, pp. 320 - 330, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2020-011473

Gates PJ; Hardie RA; Raban MZ; Li L; Westbrook JI, 2021, 'How effective are electronic medication systems in reducing medication error rates and associated harm among hospital inpatients? A systematic review and meta-analysis', Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 28, pp. 167 - 176, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jamia/ocaa230

Raban M; Gates P; Gasparini C; Westbrook J, 2021, 'How does antibiotic use in Australian residential aged care compare globally?: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Infection, Disease & Health, 26, pp. S10 - S11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idh.2021.09.036

Westbrook JI; Sunderland NS; Woods A; Raban MZ; Gates P; Li L, 2020, 'Changes in medication administration error rates associated with the introduction of electronic medication systems in hospitals: A multisite controlled before and after study', BMJ Health and Care Informatics, 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjhci-2020-100170

Lichtner V; Baysari M; Gates P; Dalla-Pozza L; Westbrook JI, 2019, 'Medication safety incidents in paediatric oncology after electronic medication management system implementation', European Journal of Cancer Care, 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ecc.13152

Gates PJ; Baysari MT; Gazarian M; Raban MZ; Meyerson S; Westbrook JI, 2019, 'Prevalence of Medication Errors Among Paediatric Inpatients: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis', Drug Safety, 42, pp. 1329 - 1342, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40264-019-00850-1

Gates PJ; Baysari MT; Mumford V; Raban MZ; Westbrook JI, 2019, 'Standardising the Classification of Harm Associated with Medication Errors: The Harm Associated with Medication Error Classification (HAMEC)', Drug Safety, 42, pp. 931 - 939, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40264-019-00823-4

Gates PJ; Meyerson SA; Baysari MT; Westbrook JI, 2019, 'The Prevalence of Dose Errors Among Paediatric Patients in Hospital Wards with and without Health Information Technology: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis', Drug Safety, 42, pp. 13 - 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40264-018-0715-6

Gates PJ; Meyerson SA; Baysari MT; Lehmann CU; Westbrook JI, 2018, 'Preventable adverse drug events among inpatients: A systematic review', Pediatrics, 142, http://dx.doi.org/10.1542/peds.2018-0805

Gates PJ; Albertella L, 2017, 'The Cannabis Information Helpline: Assessing Interest in the Medicinal Use of Cannabis in Australia', Substance Use and Misuse, 52, pp. 1634 - 1638, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10826084.2017.1298616

, 2017, 'Survey of Australian’s knowledge, Perception and Use of Cannabis for Medicinal Purposes', Journal of Addiction & Prevention, 5, pp. 1 - 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.13188/2330-2178.1000034

Gates PJ; Copeland J, 2017, 'Feasibility trial of a brief cannabis use intervention delivered by telephone', Global Journal of Addiction and Rehabilitation Medicine, 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.19080/GJARM.2017.01.555570

Gates PJ; Sabioni P; Copeland J; Le Foll B; Gowing L, 2016, 'Psychosocial interventions for cannabis use disorder', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD005336.pub4

Gates P; Albertella L, 2016, 'The effectiveness of telephone counselling in the treatment of illicit drug and alcohol use concerns', JOURNAL OF TELEMEDICINE AND TELECARE, 22, pp. 67 - 85, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1357633X15587406

Gates P; Albertella L, 2016, 'The effectiveness of telephone counselling in the treatment of illicit drug and alcohol use concerns', Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, 22, pp. 67 - 85, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1357633X15587406

Gates P; Albertella L; Copeland J, 2016, 'Cannabis withdrawal and sleep: A systematic review of human studies', Substance Abuse, 37, pp. 255 - 269, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08897077.2015.1023484

Copeland J; Gates P; Pokorski I, 2016, 'A narrative review of psychological cannabis use treatments with and without pharmaceutical adjunct', Current Pharmaceutical Design, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1381612822666160831094811

Ferguson H; Gates P, 2015, 'Early intervention and holistic, relationship-based practice with fathers: evidence from the work of the Family Nurse Partnership', CHILD & FAMILY SOCIAL WORK, 20, pp. 96 - 105, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cfs.12059

Gates P, 2015, 'The effectiveness of helplines for the treatment of alcohol and illicit substance use', Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, 21, pp. 18 - 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1357633X14555643

Rooke SE; Gates PJ; Norberg MM; Copeland J, 2014, 'Applying technology to the treatment of cannabis use disorder: Comparing telephone versus Internet delivery using data from two completed trials', Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 46, pp. 78 - 84, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2013.08.007

Gates P; Jaffe A; Copeland J, 2014, 'Cannabis smoking and respiratory health: Consideration of the literature', Respirology, 19, pp. 655 - 662, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/resp.12298

Gates PJ; Albertella L; Copeland J, 2014, 'The effects of cannabinoid administration on sleep: A systematic review of human studies', Sleep Medicine Reviews, 18, pp. 477 - 487, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.smrv.2014.02.005

Gates PJ; Grove R; Copeland J, 2014, 'Substance use in the Australian workforce: findings from two national surveys', Journal of Health Safety and Environment, 30, pp. 83 - 102, http://www.cch.com.au/au/marketingpromo/marketingpromo.aspx?id=4

Howard J; Leahy D; Smith C; Copeland J, 2013, 'PHARMACY-BASED INTERVENTIONS FOR CANNABIS USE-RELATED DIFFICULTIES', DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, 32, pp. 42 - 42, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000326649400133&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Gates PJ; Norberg MM; Dillon P; Manocha R, 2013, 'Experiences of Australian School Staff in Addressing Student Cannabis Use', Journal of Drug Education, 43, pp. 121 - 139, http://dx.doi.org/10.2190/DE.43.2.b

Gates PJ; Norberg MM; Dillon P; Manocha R, 2013, 'Perceived role legitimacy and role importance of Australian school staff in addressing student cannabis use', Journal of Drug Education, 43, pp. 65 - 79, http://dx.doi.org/10.2190/DE.43.1.e

Gates P; Copeland J; Norberg MM; Digiusto EA, 2013, 'A response to Tucker (2012)', Addiction, 104, pp. 826 - 828, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.12102/pdf

Gates PJ; Grove R; Copeland J, 2013, 'Impact of substance use on the Australian workforce', Journal of Addiction and Prevention, 1, pp. 1 - 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.13188/2330-2178.1000006

Gates PJ; Norberg MM; Copeland J; Digiusto E, 2012, 'Randomized controlled trial of a novel cannabis use intervention delivered by telephone', Addiction, 107, pp. 2149 - 2158, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1360-0443.2012.03953.x

Gates P; Sangfai P; Howard J, 2012, 'RESPONDING TO CANNABIS USE CONCERNS: GENERAL PRACTITIONERS AND PHARMACISTS', DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, 31, pp. 27 - 27, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000311236700085&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Norberg MM; Turner M; Rooke S; Langton J; Gates P, 2012, 'An Evaluation of Web-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines for Managing Problems Associated with Cannabis Use', Journal of Medical Internet Research, 14, pp. e169 - e169, http://www.jmir.org/2012/6/e169/

Gates P; Copeland J; Swift W; Martin G, 2012, 'Barriers and facilitators to cannabis treatment', Drug and Alcohol Review, 31, pp. 311 - 319, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1465-3362.2011.00313.x

Norberg MM; Gates P; Dillon PG; Kavanagh D; Manocha R; Copeland J, 2012, 'Screening and managing cannabis use: comparing GP's and nurses' knowledge, beliefs, and behavior', Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 7, pp. 1 - 21, http://www.substanceabusepolicy.com/content/pdf/1747-597X-7-31.pdf

Gates P; Copeland J; Norberg MM; Diguisto E, 2011, 'Caller satisfaction with the Cannabis Information and Helpline', Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, 17, pp. 93 - 98, http://jtt.rsmjournals.com/content/17/2/93.full

Lemon JA; Stevenson R; Gates P; Copeland J, 2011, 'Palatability, familiarity, and underage, immoderate drinking', Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 20, pp. 437 - 449, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1067828X.2011.614896

Simpson MA; Lawrinson P; Copeland J; Gates P, 2009, 'The Alcohol Treatment Outcome Measure (ATOM): A new clinical tool for standardising outcome measurement for alcohol treatment', Addictive Behaviors, 34, pp. 121 - 124, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2008.09.007

Bellis M; Hughes K; Dillon PG; Copeland J; Gates P, 2007, 'Effects of backpacking holidays in Australia on alcohol, tobacco and drug use of UK residents', BMC Public Health, 7

Gates P; Copeland J; Stevenson R; Dillon PG, 2007, 'The influence of product packaging onyoung people`s palatability rating for RTDs and other alcoholic beverages', Alcohol and Alcoholism, 42, pp. 138 - 142

Stevenson R; Copeland J; Gates P, 2007, 'The role of experience in liking `Ready-to-Drink` alcoholic beverages', Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 21, pp. 564 - 569

Copeland J; Stevenson R; Gates P; Dillon PG, 2007, 'Young Australians and alcohol: the acceptabllity of ready-to-drink (RTD) alcoholic beverages among 12-30-year-olds', Addiction, 102, pp. 1740 - 1746

Martin G; Copeland J; Gilmour S; Gates P; Swift W, 2006, 'The Adolescent cannabis Problems Questionaire (CPQ-A) Psycholmetric properties', Addictive Behaviors, 31, pp. 2238 - 2248

Martin G; Copeland J; Gates P; Gilmour S, 2006, 'The Severity of Dependence Scale (SDS) in an adolescent population of cannabis users: Reliability, validity and diagnostic cut-off', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 83, pp. 90 - 93

Swift W; Gates P; Dillon PG, 2005, 'Survey of Australian using cannabis for medical purposes', Harm Reduction Journal, 2

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