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2014, ''Trafficking' or 'personal use': Do people who regularly inject drugs understand Australian drug trafficking laws?', Drug and Alcohol Review, 33, pp. 658 - 666, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.12167
,2014, 'Celebrating Robin Room', Drug and Alcohol Review, 33, pp. 575 - 576, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.12220
,2014, 'Cost benefit analysis of two policy options for cannabis: Status quo and legalisation', PLoS ONE, 9, pp. e95569, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0095569
,2014, 'Examining the opinions of people who use drugs towards drug policy in Australia', Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy, 21, pp. 93 - 101, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/09687637.2013.838211
,2014, 'Problems, policy and politics: making sense of Australia's ‘ice epidemic’', Policy Studies, 35, pp. 147 - 171, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01442872.2013.875144
,2014, ''Miracle cure' or 'liquid handcuffs': Reporting on naltrexone and methadone in the Australian print media', Drug and Alcohol Review, 33, pp. 506 - 514, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.12134
,2014, 'Australian threshold quantities for 'drug trafficking': Are they placing drug users at risk of unjustified sanction?', Trends and Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice, pp. 1 - 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.52922/ti193214
,2014, 'Legislating thresholds for drug trafficking: A policy development case study from New South Wales, Australia', International Journal of Drug Policy, 25, pp. 992 - 1000, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2014.03.002
,2014, 'Making change happen: A case study of the successful establishment of a peer-administered naloxone program in one Australian jurisdiction', International Journal of Drug Policy, 25, pp. 985 - 991, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2014.02.003
,2014, 'Preferences for policy options for cannabis in an Australian general population: A discrete choice experiment', International Journal of Drug Policy, 25, pp. 682 - 690, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2014.03.005
,2014, 'Where is the pleasure?', Addiction, 109, pp. 1587 - 1588, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.12545
,2013, 'The Drug Problem in the Americas Organization of American States', DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, 32, pp. 636 - 637, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.12064
,2013, 'Not to lose sight of the bigger picture: the case of therapeutic communities (TC) research in closed settings in Thailand.', Substance use & misuse, 48, pp. 793 - 794
,2013, 'Illicit drugs, policing and the evidence-based policy paradigm', Evidence and Policy A Journal of Research Debate and Practice, 9, pp. 457 - 472, http://dx.doi.org/10.1332/174426413x662662
,2013, 'Confronting the challenges of conducting a CBA of cannabis policies', Drugs - Education Prevention and Policy, 20, pp. 175 - 183, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/09687637.2013.763906
,2013, 'Drug policy coordination: Identifying and assessing dimensions of coordination', International Journal of Drug Policy, 24, pp. 244 - 250, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2012.08.004
,2013, 'Examining the construction and representation of drugs as a policy problem in Australia's National Drug Strategy documents 1985¿2010', International Journal of Drug Policy, 25, pp. 81 - 87, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2013.07.002
,2013, 'Exploring the existence of drug policy ‘ideologies’ in Australia', Drugs - Education Prevention and Policy, 20, pp. 258 - 267, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/09687637.2012.755494
,2013, 'How can and do empirical studies influence drug policies? Narratives and complexity in the use of evidence in policy making', Drugs - Education Prevention and Policy, 20, pp. 169 - 174, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/09687637.2013.793892
,2013, 'Intangible outcomes from a policy change: using contingent valuation to quantify potential stigma from a cannabis offence', Journal of Experimental Criminology, Advance online publication, pp. 1 - 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11292-013-9176-1/fulltext.html
,2013, 'Measuring research influence on drug policy: A case example of two epidemiological monitoring systems', International Journal of Drug Policy, 24, pp. 30 - 37, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2012.02.005
,2013, 'Not to Lose Sight of the Bigger Picture: The Case of Therapeutic Communities (TC) Research in Closed Settings in Thailand', Substance Use and Misuse, 48, pp. 793 - 794, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/10826084.2013.791320
,2013, 'Public opinion and drug policy in Australia: Engaging the ‘affected community’', Drug and Alcohol Review, 32, pp. 60 - 66, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1465-3362.2012.00497.x
,2012, ''TRAFFICKING' OR 'PERSONAL USE': DO REGULAR DRUG USERS UNDERSTAND AUSTRALIAN DRUG TRAFFICKING LAWS?', DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, 31, pp. 53 - 53, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000311236700163&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2012, 'A CONSERVATIVE SHIFT IN DRUG POLICY (?): EVIDENCE AND IMPLICATIONS', DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, 31, pp. 19 - 19, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000311236700061&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2012, 'More than problem-solving: Critical reflections on the 'problematisation' of alcohol-related violence in Kings Cross', Drug and Alcohol Review, 31, pp. 925 - 927, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1465-3362.2012.00516.x
,2012, 'UNRAVELLING DRUG POLICY: MANY THREADS', DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, 31, pp. 73 - 73, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000311236700225&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2012, 'Why the alcohol and other drug community should support gay marriage', Drug and Alcohol Review, 31, pp. 1 - 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1465-3362.2011.00410.x
,2012, 'A new approach to developing clinically-based guidelines: the experience of developing guidelines for management of drug dependent women and neonates and for cannabis dependence', International Journal of Person-Centered Medicine, 2, pp. 870 - 877, http://www.ijpcm.org/index.php/IJPCM/article/view/300
,2012, 'Alison Ritter on Friedman et al.'s "Has United States drug policy failed? And how could we know?"Policy as structured interaction, engaging multiple voices', Substance Use and Misuse, 47, pp. 1406 - 1407, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/10826084.2012.723555
,2012, 'How profitable is methamphetamine dealing in Australia?', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 122, pp. 208 - 212, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0376871611004339
,2012, 'More than problem-solving: Critical reflections on the ‘problematisation’ of alcohol-related violence in Kings Cross', Drug and Alcohol Review, 31, pp. 925 - 927, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1465-3362.2012.00516.x/full
,2012, 'Patients who attend the emergency department following medication overdose: Self-reported mental health history and intended outcomes of overdose', International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 10, pp. 501 - 511, http://www.springerlink.com/content/775q146462l67500/
,2012, 'Subsidising patient dispensing fees: The cost of injecting equity into the opioid pharmacotherapy maintenance system', Drug and Alcohol Review, 31, pp. 911 - 917, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1465-3362.2012.00472.x
,2012, 'What does the research evidence tell us about what Australians think about the legal status of drugs?', DPMP Bulletin Series, 21, pp. 1 - 2, http://www.dpmp.unsw.edu.au/DPMPWeb.nsf/resources/BULLETIN5/$file/DPMP+Bulletin+21.pdf
,2012, 'Why the alcohol and other drug community should support gay marriage: Editorial', Drug and Alcohol Review, 31, pp. 1 - 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1465-3362.2011.00410.x/pdf
,2011, 'Is quantity more important than quality?', Addiction, 106, pp. 2067 - 2068, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1360-0443.2011.03504.x
,2011, 'PRESENTATION 4-TRANSLATING RESEARCH FINDINGS IN THE AREA OF INJECTING DRUG USE', DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, 30, pp. 27 - 27, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000297019700080&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2011, 'PUBLIC OPINION AND DRUG POLICY: ENGAGING THE 'AFFECTED COMMUNITY'', DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, 30, pp. 52 - 52, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000297019700158&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2011, 'Reported value of cannabis seizures in Australian newspapers: Are they accurate?', Drug and Alcohol Review, 30, pp. 21 - 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1465-3362.2010.00189.x
,2011, 'The relationship between economic conditions and substance use and harm', Drug and Alcohol Review, 30, pp. 1 - 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1465-3362.2010.00282.x
,2011, 'Australian trends in drug user and drug dealer arrest rates: 1993 to 2006-07', Psychiatry, Psychology and Law, 18, pp. 190 - 201, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13218711003739524
,2011, 'Ensuring the policy relevance of population health research: experiences from the Drug Policy Modelling Program', NSW Public Health Bulletin, 22, pp. 19 - 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/NB10062
,2011, 'Findings regarding reduced prevalence with hepatitis C treatment are still valid: a reply to Vickerman et al', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 113, pp. 86 - 87, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6T63-5119FTB-4/2/1da704a3e06e8182fdff46a2d32dd183
,2011, 'Is quantity more important than quality? Commentary on Humphreys and McLellan (2011)', Addiction, 106, pp. 2067 - 2068, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1360-0443.2011.03504.x/full
,2011, 'Reported value of cannabis seizures in Australian newspapers: are they accurate?', Drug and Alcohol Review, 30, pp. 21 - 25, http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1465-3362.2010.00189.x/full
,2011, 'Screening and intervention for mental health problems in alcohol and other drug settings: Can training change practitioner behaviour?', Drugs - Education Prevention and Policy, 18, pp. 157 - 160, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/09687631003727847
,2011, 'The business cycle and drug use in Australia: Evidence from repeated cross-sections of individual level data', International Journal of Drug Policy, 22, pp. 341 - 352, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=MiamiImageURL&_cid=271958&_user=37161&_pii=S095539591100051X&_check=y&_origin=search&_zone=rslt_list_item&_coverDate=2011-09-30&wchp=dGLzVlS-zSkWz&md5=89f1b72986cb0e5cd05f92b4a11f7dc6/1-s2.0-S095539591100051X-main.pdf
,2011, 'The relationship between economic conditions and substance use and harm', Drug and Alcohol Review, 30, pp. 1 - 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1465-3362.2010.00282.x/full
,2011, 'The role of research evidence in drug policy development in Australia', Politicka misao, 48, pp. 141-156, http://hrcak.srce.hr/index.php?show=clanak&id_clanak_jezik=119724
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