By Professor Joanne Neale

Journal articles

Neale J; Cosgrove S; Dumbrell J; Gardiner K; McCluskey S; Nightingale M; Perkins A; Steele S; Zhang K, 2026, 'Feelings and emotions associated with job searching and working amongst people receiving treatment for alcohol and other drugs', International Journal of Drug Policy, 154, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2026.105357

McCulloch P; Family H; Shaw A; Vojt G; Gilchrist G; Matheson C; Maxwell M; Neale J; Myring G; McLeod H; Hickman M; Vickerman P; Munro A; MacGillivray S, 2026, 'Optimal provision of opioid agonist therapy (OAT) and needle and syringe programmes (NSP): a realist evaluation', International Journal of Drug Policy, 150, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2026.105174

Neale J; Cosgrove S; Cassidy J; Dumbrell J; Gardiner K; McCluskey S; Nightingale M; Perkins A; Steele S; Zhang K, 2026, 'Clients’ views and experiences of individual placement and support: an employment program for people in treatment for substance use', Frontiers in Public Health, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2026.1892077

Nightingale M; Hofman J; Zhang K; Picken N; Neale J; Perkins A, 2026, 'Effective adaptations in Individual Placement and Support delivery: lessons from the drug and alcohol treatment context', International Journal of Public Health, 71, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/ijph.2026.1609140

Bowen AM; Calder R; Neale J; Meynen T; Gilchrist G, 2026, 'Emotion Regulation in the Association Between Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Substance Use: A Systematic Review With Narrative Synthesis', Trauma Violence and Abuse, 27, pp. 3 - 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/15248380241306362

Smith E; Lewis S; Gilmour L; Honeybul L; Cheyne H; Aladangady N; Featherstone B; Maxwell M; Neale J; Utrilla MG; Radcliffe P, 2026, 'Meeting the needs of women in the perinatal period, who use or are in treatment for using drugs: A mixed-methods systematic review', Health and Social Care Delivery Research, 14, pp. 37 - 62, http://dx.doi.org/10.3310/GJPR0321

Radcliffe P; Featherstone B; Aladangady N; Maxwell M; Neale J; Gilmour L; Honeybul L; Lewis S; Smith E; Utrilla MG; Cheyne H, 2026, 'Models of perinatal care for women using drugs and their infants: synopsis of The Stepping Stones Study', Health and Social Care Delivery Research, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3310/GJPR0411

Radcliffe P; Smith E; Lewis S; Honeybul L; Gilmour L; Maxwell M; Neale J; Featherstone B; Utrilla MG; Aladangady N; Cheyne H, 2026, 'Navigating surveillance: The experience of prenatal women who use or who are in treatment for using drugs', British Journal of Social Work, 56, pp. 86 - 105, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf161

Caluzzi G; MacLean S; Gray R; Skattebol J; Neale J; Ferry M; Bruun A; Sundbery J; Bryant J, 2026, 'Opportunities and limits: exploring young people’s views of staff care in residential alcohol and other drug services', Journal of Youth Studies, 29, pp. 1 - 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13676261.2024.2392192

Metrebian N; Dascal T; Mackie C; Tinch-Taylor R; Carter B; Neale J; Utrilla MG; Day E; Guterstam J; Horsburgh K; Kåberg M; Kelleher M; Mayet S; Smith J; Eide D; Holmén E; McDonald R; Parkin S; Thiesen H; Strang J; Acreman D; Akhtar S; Aitken L; Anderson M; Cassidy J; Cosgrove S; Grayer J; Hughes M; Horn L; Miah A; Pratt J, 2026, 'Overdose reversal through peer intervention: Findings from the naloxone prospective outcome research study (NalPORS) on the effectiveness of overdose response by people who use opioids in the United Kingdom and Sweden', Addiction, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.70526

Neale J; Cassidy J; Cosgrove S; Strang J, 2026, 'Patient satisfaction with long-acting injectable buprenorphine: What needs to be measured from the patient’s perspective?', Drugs Education Prevention and Policy, 33, pp. 137 - 146, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09687637.2025.2506415

Vairo E; MacLean S; Caluzzi G; Neale J; Newman C; Bryant J, 2026, 'Social Relationships and Gender-Diverse Young People's Capacities to Manage Problematic Substance Use', Australian Social Work, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0312407X.2025.2599263

Neale J; Cosgrove S; Cassidy J; Strang J, 2025, 'Employment and Long-Acting Injectable Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder: Findings from Longitudinal Qualitative Interviews Conducted with Patients Recruited from Drug Treatment Services', Substance Abuse and Rehabilitation, 16, pp. 211 - 221, http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/sar.s528381

Dumbrell J; Schofield J; Steele S; Gardiner K; Craig F; Richardson J; Livingston W; Neale J; Perkins A, 2025, '“You’re not informed unless you make it your business”: insights from a Scottish national study exploring attitudes towards residential rehabilitation', Harm Reduction Journal, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12954-025-01336-3

Biswell ER; Clark M; Tinelli M; Manthorpe G; Neale J; Whiteford M; Cornes M, 2025, 'Beyond clinical trials: Extending the role of the clinical research nurse into social care and homeless research', Journal of Clinical Nursing, 34, pp. 5375 - 5383, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jocn.15911

Neale J; Cassidy J; Cosgrove S; Carter B; Dascal T; Mackie C; Metrebian N; Strang J, 2025, 'Naloxone dosing by non-medical first-responders at opioid overdoses: findings from a qualitative interview study', Harm Reduction Journal, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12954-025-01203-1

Tinelli M; Wittenberg R; Cornes M; Aldridge RW; Clark M; Byng R; Foster G; Fuller J; Hayward A; Hewett N; Kilmister A; Manthorpe J; Neale J; Biswell E; Whiteford M, 2025, 'The cost-effectiveness of specialist hospital discharge and intermediate care services for patients who are homeless', BMC Health Services Research, 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-025-12704-x

Gonzalez Utrilla M; Chesney E; Neale J; Metrebian N; Kalk N; Skulberg AK; Dietze P; Smith M; Strang J, 2025, 'From fairytale to clinical practice: A response to commentaries', Addiction, 120, pp. 2179 - 2180, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.70206

Gonzalez Utrilla M; Chesney E; Neale J; Metrebian N; Kalk N; Skulberg AK; Dietze P; Smith M; Strang J, 2025, 'Naloxone dosing in the era of synthetic opioids: Applying the Goldilocks principle', Addiction, 120, pp. 2165 - 2172, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.70060

Neale J; Kelly BC; Braciszewski JM; Kesten J; Lankenau S; Mayock P; Merrill J, 2025, 'Over a decade later and Addiction journal is still committed to publishing qualitative research', Addiction, 120, pp. 1292 - 1294, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.70047

Getty CA; Metrebian N; Neale J; Weaver T; Strang J, 2025, 'Addiction specialists' perspectives on digital contingency management and its role within UK drug and alcohol services: A qualitative exploration', Drug and Alcohol Review, 44, pp. 946 - 960, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.14046

Hatton EL; Kelly PJ; Bruno R; Neale J; Larance B, 2025, 'Measuring recovery among people who have completed residential rehabilitation: Factor structure and scoring of the substance use recovery evaluator', Drug and Alcohol Review, 44, pp. 922 - 945, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.14004

Bryant J; Caluzzi G; Skattebol J; Neale J; Ferry M; Bruun A; Sundbery J; MacLean SJ, 2025, 'Learning how to live well: the transformative potential of youth AOD biopedagogies', Health Sociology Review, 34, pp. 229 - 243, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14461242.2025.2488729

McCulloch P; Shaw A; Gilchrist G; Matheson C; Maxwell M; Neale J; Myring G; McLeod H; Hickman M; Vickerman P; Munro A; Macgillivray S, 2025, 'Optimal provision of opiate substitution therapy and needle and syringe programmes: a multi-method realist evaluation', Health Technology Assessment, 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.3310/HGDS4449

Neale J; Cairns B; Gardiner K; Livingston W; McCarthy T; Perkins A, 2024, 'Inpatient detoxification for alcohol and other drug use: qualitative study of patients’ accounts of their relationships with staff', Addiction Science and Clinical Practice, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13722-024-00523-0

Gilmour L; Honeybul L; Lewis S; Smith E; Cheyne H; Aladangady N; Featherstone B; Maxwell M; Neale J; Radcliffe P, 2024, 'Scoping review: mapping clinical guidelines and policy documents that address the needs of women who are dependent on drugs during the perinatal period', BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-023-06172-6

Russell E; Hawk M; Neale J; Bennett AS; Davis C; Hill LG; Winograd R; Kestner L; Lieberman A; Bell A; Santamour T; Murray S; Schneider KE; Walley AY; Jones TS, 2024, 'A call for compassionate opioid overdose response', International Journal of Drug Policy, 133, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2024.104587

MacLean SJ; Caluzzi G; Ferry M; Bruun A; Sundbery J; Skattebol J; Neale J; Bryant J, 2024, 'Young people returning to alcohol and other drug services as incremental treatment', Social Science and Medicine, 357, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2024.117181

Parkin S; Neale J; Strang J, 2024, '‘Matters-of-concern’ associated with discontinuation of long-acting injectable buprenorphine: Findings from a longitudinal qualitative study', International Journal of Drug Policy, 129, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2024.104470

Black N; Chung S; Tisdale C; Fialho LS; Aramrattana A; Assanangkornchai S; Blaszczynski A; Bowden-Jones H; van den Brink W; Brown A; Brown QL; Cottler LB; Elsasser M; Ferri M; Florence M; Gueorguieva R; Hampton R; Hudson S; Kelly PJ; Lintzeris N; Murphy L; Nadkarni A; Neale J; Rosen D; Rumpf HJ; Rush B; Segal G; Shorter GW; Torrens M; Wait C; Young K; Farrell M, 2024, 'An International, Multidisciplinary Consensus Set of Patient-Centered Outcome Measures for Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders', Journal of Clinical Medicine, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm13072154

Hopwood M; Bryant J; Neale J; Caluzzi G; Skattebol J; MacLean S, 2024, 'Alcohol and other drug continuing care for young people: identifying helpful program mechanisms', International Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02673843.2024.2353202

Neale J; Strang J, 2024, 'Long-Acting Injectable Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder: A Qualitative Analysis of Patients’ Interpersonal Relationships during the First Year of Treatment', Substance Use and Misuse, 59, pp. 2064 - 2072, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10826084.2024.2392553

Calder R; Neale J; Simonavičius E; Dyer KD, 2024, 'Optimizing online learning resources for substance use professionals in England: lessons from user-centered design', Drugs Education Prevention and Policy, 31, pp. 328 - 337, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09687637.2023.2186204

Neale J; Parkin S; Strang J, 2024, 'Qualitative study of patients’ decisions to initiate injectable depot buprenorphine for opioid use disorder: the role of information and other factors', Drugs Education Prevention and Policy, 31, pp. 189 - 199, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09687637.2023.2165041

Neale J; Cairns B; Gardiner K; Livingston W; McCarthy T; Perkins A, 2024, 'Waiting for inpatient detoxification: A qualitative analysis of patient experiences', International Journal of Drug Policy, 123, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2023.104291

Metrebian N; Carter B; Eide D; McDonald R; Neale J; Parkin S; Dascal T; Mackie C; Day E; Guterstam J; Horsburgh K; Kåberg M; Kelleher M; Smith J; Thiesen H; Strang J, 2023, 'A study protocol for a European, mixed methods, prospective, cohort study of the effectiveness of naloxone administration by community members, in reversing opioid overdose: NalPORS', BMC Public Health, 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16445-6

Parkin S; Neale J; Strang J, 2023, 'Conceptualising retention in treatment with long-acting injectable buprenorphine (for opioid use disorder) as a journey: Findings from a longitudinal qualitative study', International Journal of Drug Policy, 122, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2023.104221

Neale J; Parkin S; Strang J, 2023, 'Patients’ goals when initiating long-acting injectable buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder: findings from a longitudinal qualitative study', Substance Abuse Treatment Prevention and Policy, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13011-023-00551-0

Caluzzi G; MacLean S; Gray R; Skattebol J; Neale J; Bryant J, 2023, '‘I just wanted a change, a positive change’: Locating hope for young people engaged with residential alcohol and drug services in Victoria, Australia', Sociology of Health and Illness, 45, pp. 1691 - 1708, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-9566.13680

Neale J; Parkin S; Strang J, 2023, 'How do patients feel during the first 72 h after initiating long-acting injectable buprenorphine? An embodied qualitative analysis', Addiction, 118, pp. 1329 - 1339, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.16171

Donoghue K; Boniface S; Brobbin E; Byford S; Coleman R; Coulton S; Day E; Dhital R; Farid A; Hermann L; Jordan A; Kimergård A; Koutsou ML; Lingford-Hughes A; Marsden J; Neale J; O’Neill A; Phillips T; Shearer J; Sinclair J; Smith J; Strang J; Weinman J; Whittlesea C; Widyaratna K; Drummond C, 2023, 'Adjunctive Medication Management and Contingency Management to enhance adherence to acamprosate for alcohol dependence: the ADAM trial RCT', Health Technology Assessment, 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.3310/DQKL6124

Parkin S; Neale J; Strang J, 2023, 'Non-Prescribed Substance Use during the First Month of Treatment by People Receiving Depot Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder', Substance Use and Misuse, 58, pp. 1696 - 1706, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10826084.2023.2244064

Tinelli M; Wittenberg R; Cornes M; Aldridge RW; Clark M; Byng R; Foster G; Fuller J; Hayward A; Hewett N; Kilmister A; Manthorpe J; Neale J; Biswell E; Whiteford M, 2022, 'The economic case for hospital discharge services for people experiencing homelessness in England: An in-depth analysis with different service configurations providing specialist care', Health and Social Care in the Community, 30, pp. e6194 - e6205, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/hsc.14057

Neale J; Parkin S; Hermann L; Metrebian N; Roberts E; Robson D; Strang J, 2022, 'Substance use and homelessness: A longitudinal interview study conducted during COVID-19 with implications for policy and practice', International Journal of Drug Policy, 108, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2022.103818

McDonald R; Eide D; Abel-Ollo K; Barnsdale L; Carter B; Clausen T; Day E; Fonseca F; Holmén E; Horsburgh K; Kelleher M; Kåberg M; Ladenhauf M; McAuley A; Metrebian N; Neale J; Parkin S; Ratcliffe K; Rintoul C; Smith J; Stifanoviciute V; Torrens M; Thiesen H; Strang J, 2022, 'A rapid assessment of take-home naloxone provision during COVID-19 in Europe', International Journal of Drug Policy, 107, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2022.103787

Jones JD; Campbell AN; Brandt L; Metz VE; Martinez S; Wall M; Corbeil T; Andrews H; Castillo F; Neale J; Strang J; Ross S; Comer SD, 2022, 'A randomized clinical trial of the effects of brief versus extended opioid overdose education on naloxone utilization outcomes by individuals with opioid use disorder', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 237, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2022.109505

Bryant J; Caluzzi G; Bruun A; Sundbery J; Ferry M; Gray RM; Skattebol J; Neale J; MacLean S, 2022, 'The problem of over-medicalisation: How AOD disease models perpetuate inequity for young people with multiple disadvantage', International Journal of Drug Policy, 103, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2022.103631

Fomiatti R; Farrugia A; Fraser S; Dwyer R; Neale J; Strang J, 2022, 'Addiction stigma and the production of impediments to take-home naloxone uptake', Health United Kingdom, 26, pp. 139 - 161, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1363459320925863

Clark M; Cornes M; Whiteford M; Aldridge R; Biswell E; Byng R; Foster G; Fuller JS; Hayward A; Hewett N; Kilminster A; Manthorpe J; Neale J; Tinelli M, 2022, 'Homelessness and integrated care: an application of integrated care knowledge to understanding services for wicked issues', Journal of Integrated Care, 30, pp. 3 - 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/JICA-03-2021-0012

Neale J; Werthern H; Alhusein N; Chater A; Scott J; Family H, 2022, 'Contraceptive choice and power amongst women receiving opioid replacement therapy: qualitative study', Drugs Education Prevention and Policy, 29, pp. 655 - 666, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09687637.2021.1954599

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