By Emeritus Professor Shane Darke

Journal articles

Topp LJ; Breen CL; Kaye SS; Darke S, 2004, 'Adapting the Illicit Drug Reporting System (IDRS) to examine the feasibility of monitoring trends in the markets for `party drugs`', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 73, pp. 189 - 197

Darke S; Ross JE; Lynskey MT; Teesson M, 2004, 'Attempted suicide among entrants to three treatment modalities for heroin dependence in the Australian Treatment Outcome Study (ATOS) prevalence and risk factors', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 73, pp. 1 - 10

Darke S; Ross JE; Lynskey MT; Teesson M, 2004, 'Attempted suicide among entrants to three treatment modalities forheroin dependence in the Australian treatment outcome study (ATOS):prevalence and risk factors (vol 73, pg 1, 2004)', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 73, pp. 315 - 315

Darke S; Kaye SS, 2004, 'Attempted Suicide among injecting and noninjecting Cocaine users in Sydney, Austraila', Journal of Urban Health - Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine, 81, pp. 505 - 512

Darke S; Williamson AB; Ross JE; Teesson M; Lynskey MT, 2004, 'Borderline personality disorder, antisocial personality disorder and risk-taking among heroin users: findings from the Australian Treatment Outcome Study (ATOS)', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 74, pp. 77 - 83

Darke S; Kaye SS; Duflou J, 2004, 'Cocaine -related fatalities in New South Wales, Australia 1993-2002', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 77, pp. 107 - 114

Darke S; Kelly EV; Ross JE, 2004, 'Drug driving among injecting drug users in Sydney, Australia: prevalence, risk factors and risk perceptions', Addiction, 99, pp. 175 - 185

Darke S; Ross JE; Lynskey MT; Teesson M, 2004, 'Erratum to `Attempted suicide among entrants to three treatment modalities for heroin dependence in the Australian treatment outcome study (ATOS): prevalence and risk factors`: [Drug and Alcohol Dependence 73 (2004) 1-10]', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 73, pp. 315 - 315, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6T63-4BRHJYX-4/2/32b7c3fe8f712c22b8522b119faa2fbe

Darke S, 2004, 'Heroin supply and health: new perspectives', Addiction, 99, pp. 275 - 275

Kaye SS; Darke S, 2004, 'Injecting and non-injecting cocaine use in Sydney, Australia: physical and psychological morbidity', Drug and Alcohol Review, 23, pp. 391 - 398

Kaye SS; Darke S, 2004, 'Non-fatal cocaine overdose among injecting and non-injecting cocaine users in Sydney, Australia', Addiction, 99, pp. 1315 - 1322

Darke S; Hetherington K; Ross JE; Lynskey MT; Teesson M, 2004, 'Non-injecting routes of administration among entrants to three treatment modalities for heroin dependence', Drug and Alcohol Review, 23, pp. 177 - 183

Mills K; Lynskey MT; Teesson M; Ross JE; Darke S, 2004, 'Post-tramatic stress disorder among people with heroin dependence in the Australian treatment outcome study (ATOS): prevalence and correlates', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 77, pp. 243 - 249

Mills K; Teesson M; Darke S; Ross JE; Lynskey MT, 2004, 'Young People with heroin dependence: Findings from the Australian TReatment Outcome Study (ATOS)', Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 27, pp. 67 - 73

Darke S; Mattick RP; Degenhardt L; Neale J, 2003, 'The ratio of non-fatal to fatal heroin overdose [2] (multiple letters)', Addiction, 98, pp. 1169 - 1171, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1360-0443.2003.00474.x

Darke S, 2003, 'Polydrug use and overdose: Overthrowing old myths', Addiction, 98, pp. 711, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1360-0443.2003.00416.x

Day CA; Topp LJ; Rouen DA; Darke S; Hall WD; Dolan K, 2003, 'Decreased heroin availability in Sydney in early 2001', Addiction, 98, pp. 93 - 95

Darke S; Ross JE; Teesson M; Lynskey MT, 2003, 'Health Service utilization and benzodiazepine use among heroin users: finding from the Australian Treatment Outcome Study (ATOS)', Addiction, 98, pp. 1129 - 1135

Darke S; Hall WD, 2003, 'Heroin Overdose: Research and Evidence-Based Intervention', Journal of Urban Health - Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine, 80, pp. 189 - 200

Humeniuk R; Ali RL; McGregor C; Darke S, 2003, 'Prevalence and correlates of intravenous methadone syrup administration in Adelaide, Australia', Addiction, 98, pp. 413 - 418

Topp LJ; Degenhardt LJ; Kaye SS; Darke S, 2003, 'The emergence of potent forms of methamphetamine in Sydney, Australia: a case study of the IDRS as a strategic early warning system', Drug and Alcohol Review, 21, pp. 341 - 348

Shand FL; Topp LJ; Darke S; Makkai T; Griffiths P, 2003, 'The monitoring of drug trends in Australia', Drug and Alcohol Review, 22, pp. 61 - 72

Degenhardt LJ; Darke S; Dillon PG, 2003, 'The prevalence and correlates of gamma-hydroxybutyrate GHB) overdose amon Australian users', Addiction, 98, pp. 199 - 204

Darke S; Mattick RP; Degenhardt LJ, 2003, 'The Ratio of Non-Fatal to Fatal Heroin Overdose', Addiction, 98, pp. 1169 - 1172

Darke S; Ross JE; Lynskey MT, 2003, 'The relationship of conduct disorder to attempted suicide and drug use history among methadone maintenance patients', Drug and Alcohol Review, 22, pp. 21 - 25

Darke S; Ross J, 2002, 'Suicide among heroin users: Rates, risk factors and methods', Addiction, 97, pp. 1383 - 1394, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1360-0443.2002.00214.x

Darke S, 2002, 'Accidental Fatalities among Heroin Users in South Australia, 1994-1997: Toxicological Findings and Circustances of Death', Addiction Research and Theory, 10, pp. 335 - 346

Darke S; Kaye SS; Topp LJ, 2002, 'Cocaine use in New South Wales, Australia, 1996-2000: 5 year monitoring of trends in price, purity, availability and use form the illicit drug reporting system', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 67, pp. 81 - 88

Kaye SS; Darke S, 2002, 'Determing a diagnostic cut-off on the Severity of Dependence Scale (SDS) for cocaine dependence', Addiction, 97, pp. 727 - 731

Degenhardt LJ; Darke S; Dillon PG, 2002, 'GHB use amon Australians: characteristics, use patterns and assoicated harm', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 67, pp. 89 - 94

Darke S; Topp LJ; Kaye SS; Hall WD, 2002, 'Heroin use in New South Wales, Australia, 1996-2000: 5 year monitoringof trends in price, purity, availability and use from the Illicit Drug Reporting System (IDRS)', Addiction, 97, pp. 179 - 186

Warner-Smith M; Darke S; Day CA, 2002, 'Morbidity associated with non-fatal heroin overdose', Addiction, 97, pp. 963 - 967

Darke S, 2002, 'New Research and Policy Lessons on Illicit Drug Use', Addiction

Darke S; Ross JE, 2002, 'Sucidie among heroin users: rates, risk factors and methods', Addiction, 97, pp. 1383 - 1394

Darke S; Topp LJ; Ross JE, 2002, 'The injection of methadone and benzodiazepines among Sydney injecting ddrug users 1996-2000: 5-year monitoring of trends from the illicit Drug Reporting System', Drug and Alcohol Review, 21, pp. 27 - 32

Darke S, 2001, 'The impact of harm reduction based methadone treatment on HIV infection and mortality', ADDICTION, 96, pp. 1072 - 1072, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000169657400018&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Warner-Smith M; Darke S; Lynskey M; Hall W, 2001, 'Heroin overdose: Causes and consequences', Addiction, 96, pp. 1113 - 1125, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1360-0443.2001.96811135.x

Darke S; Kaye SS; Ross JE, 2001, 'Geographical injecting locations among injecting drug users in Sydney, Australia', Addiction, 96, pp. 241 - 246

Warner-Smith M; Darke S; Lynskey MT; Hall WD, 2001, 'Heroin overdose: Causes and consequences', Addiction, 96, pp. 1113 - 1125, http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1046/j.1360-0443.2001.96811135.x/abstract

Darke S; Topp LJ; Kaye SS; Hall WD, 2001, 'Heroin use in NSW, Australia, 1996-2000: 5 year monitoring of trends in price, purity, availability and use from the Illicit Drug Reporting System (IDRS)', Addiction, 97, pp. 179 - 186

McGregor C; Ali RL; Christie P; Darke S, 2001, 'Overdose among heroin users: Evaluation of an intervention in South Australia', Addiction Research and Theory, pp. 481 - 501

Darke S; Ross JE; Kaye SS, 2001, 'Physical injecting sites among injecting drug users in Sydney, Australia', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 62, pp. 77 - 82

Darke S; Ross JE, 2001, 'The relationship between suicide and heroin overdose among methadone maintenance patients in Sydney, Australia', Addiction, 96, pp. 1443 - 1453

Ali R; McGregor C; Christie P; Darke S, 2000, 'Heroin overdose: Responding to the epidemic', AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY, 34, pp. A1 - A2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/000486700529

Wickes WA; Darke S; Ross JE, 2000, 'Clobazam maintenance among methadone maintenance patients with problematic benzodiazepine use: five case studies', Drug and Alcohol Review, 19, pp. 401 - 405

Darke S; Sims J; McDonald S; Wickes WA, 2000, 'Cognitive impairment among methadone maintenance patients', Addiction, pp. 687 - 695

Darke S; Sims J; McDonald S; Wickes WA, 2000, 'Cognitive impairment among methadone maintenance patients', Addiction, pp. 687 - 695

Kaye SS; Darke S, 2000, 'Comparison of the harms associated with the injection of heroin and amphetamines', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 102, pp. 189 - 195

Darke S; Ross JE, 2000, 'Fatal heroin overdoses resulting from non-injecting routes of administration, NSW, Australia, 1992-1996', Addiction, pp. 569 - 573

Darke S; Hall WD; Kaye SS; Ross JE, 2000, 'Hair morphine concentrations of fatal heroin overdose cases and living heroin users', Addiction, 97, pp. 977 - 984

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