By Professor Matthew Hickman

Journal articles

De Vocht F; Brown J; Beard E; Angus C; Brennan A; Michie S; Campbell R; Hickman M, 2016, 'Temporal patterns of alcohol consumption and attempts to reduce alcohol intake in England', BMC Public Health, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3542-7

Harris RJ; Martin NK; Rand E; Mandal S; Mutimer D; Vickerman P; Ramsay ME; De Angelis D; Hickman M; Harris HE, 2016, 'Cover Image', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 23, pp. i, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.12577

Harris RJ; Martin NK; Rand E; Mandal S; Mutimer D; Vickerman P; Ramsay ME; De Angelis D; Hickman M; Harris HE, 2016, 'New treatments for hepatitis C virus (HCV): scope for preventing liver disease and HCV transmission in England', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 23, pp. 631 - 643, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.12529

Roberts K; Macleod J; Metcalfe C; Simon J; Horwood J; Hollingworth W; Marlowe S; Gordon FH; Muir P; Coleman B; Vickerman P; Harrison GI; Waldron CA; Irving W; Hickman M, 2016, 'Hepatitis C - Assessment to Treatment Trial (HepCATT) in primary care: Study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial', Trials, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-016-1501-3

Brown J; West R; Beard E; Brennan A; Drummond C; Gillespie D; Hickman M; Holmes J; Kaner E; Michie S, 2016, 'Are recent attempts to quit smoking associated with reduced drinking in England? A cross-sectional population survey', BMC Public Health, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3223-6

Stapinski LA; Edwards AC; Hickman M; Araya R; Teesson M; Newton NC; Kendler KS; Heron J, 2016, 'Drinking to Cope: a Latent Class Analysis of Coping Motives for Alcohol Use in a Large Cohort of Adolescents', Prevention Science, 17, pp. 584 - 594, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11121-016-0652-5

Martin NK; Vickerman P; Dore GJ; Grebely J; Miners A; Cairns J; Foster GR; Hutchinson SJ; Goldberg DJ; Martin TCS; Ramsay M; Hickman M, 2016, 'Prioritization of HCV treatment in the direct-acting antiviral era: An economic evaluation', Journal of Hepatology, 65, pp. 17 - 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2016.02.007

Rajaram S; Steffey A; Blak B; Hickman M; Christensen H; Caspard H, 2016, 'Uptake of childhood influenza vaccine from 2012-2013 to 2014-2015 in the UK and the implications for high-risk children: A retrospective observational cohort study', BMJ Open, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010625

Segrott J; Rothwell H; Pignatelli I; Playle R; Hewitt G; Huang C; Murphy S; Hickman M; Reed H; Moore L, 2016, 'Exploratory trial of a school-based alcohol prevention intervention with a family component: Implications for implementation', Health Education, 116, pp. 410 - 431, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/HE-01-2015-0005

Martin NK; Vickerman P; Brew IF; Williamson J; Miners A; Irving WL; Saksena S; Hutchinson SJ; Mandal S; O'Moore E; Hickman M, 2016, 'Is increased hepatitis C virus case-finding combined with current or 8-week to 12-week direct-acting antiviral therapy cost-effective in UK prisons? A prevention benefit analysis', Hepatology, 63, pp. 1796 - 1808, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hep.28497

Martin NK; Thornton A; Hickman M; Sabin C; Nelson M; Cooke GS; Martin TCS; Delpech V; Ruf M; Price H; Azad Y; Thomson EC; Vickerman P, 2016, 'Can Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Direct-Acting Antiviral Treatment as Prevention Reverse the HCV Epidemic among Men Who Have Sex with Men in the United Kingdom? Epidemiological and Modeling Insights', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 62, pp. 1072 - 1080, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciw075

Jones HE; Nicky JW; Ades AE; Pierce M; Davies W; Coleman B; Millar T; Hickman M, 2016, 'Corrigendum to: Problem drug use prevalence estimation revisited: Heterogeneity in capture-recapture and the role of external evidence [Addiction 2015; 110: 111(3). 438-447.]', Addiction, 111, pp. 942 - 942, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.13372

Murray J; Burgess S; Zuccolo L; Hickman M; Gray R; Lewis SJ, 2016, 'Moderate alcohol drinking in pregnancy increases risk for children's persistent conduct problems: Causal effects in a Mendelian randomisation study', Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines, 57, pp. 575 - 584, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jcpp.12486

Stone J; Martin NK; Hickman M; Hellard M; Scott N; McBryde E; Drummer H; Vickerman P, 2016, 'The potential impact of a hepatitis C vaccine for people who inject drugs: Is a vaccine needed in the age of direct-acting antivirals?', Plos One, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0156213

Edwards AC; Gardner CO; Hickman M; Kendler KS, 2016, 'A prospective longitudinal model predicting early adult alcohol problems: Evidence for a robust externalizing pathway', Psychological Medicine, 46, pp. 957 - 968, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0033291715002457

Jones HE; Welton NJ; Ades AE; Pierce M; Davies W; Coleman B; Millar T; Hickman M, 2016, 'Problem drug use prevalence estimation revisited: Heterogeneity in capture-recapture and the role of external evidence', Addiction, 111, pp. 438 - 447, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.13222

de Vocht F; Campbell R; Brennan A; Mooney J; Angus C; Hickman M, 2016, 'Propensity score matching for selection of local areas as controls for evaluation of effects of alcohol policies in case series and quasi case-control designs', Public Health, 132, pp. 40 - 49, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2015.10.033

Hill R; Lyndon A; Withey S; Roberts J; Kershaw Y; Maclachlan J; Lingford-Hughes A; Kelly E; Bailey C; Hickman M; Henderson G, 2016, 'Ethanol reversal of tolerance to the respiratory depressant effects of morphine', Neuropsychopharmacology, 41, pp. 762 - 773, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/npp.2015.201

Pierce M; Bird SM; Hickman M; Marsden J; Dunn G; Jones A; Millar T, 2016, 'Impact of treatment for opioid dependence on fatal drug-related poisoning: A national cohort study in England', Addiction, 111, pp. 298 - 308, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.13193

Hope VD; Parry JV; Ncube F; Hickman M, 2016, 'Not in the vein: 'missed hits', subcutaneous and intramuscular injections and associated harms among people who inject psychoactive drugs in Bristol, United Kingdom', International Journal of Drug Policy, 28, pp. 83 - 90, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2015.11.003

Gage SH; Hickman M; Zammit S, 2016, 'Association between cannabis and psychosis: Epidemiologic evidence', Biological Psychiatry, 79, pp. 549 - 556, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2015.08.001

Hickman M; Macleod J; Degenhardt L, 2016, 'Commentary on Cousins et al. (2016): Accumulating evidence on risk of mortality on and off opioid substitution treatment', Addiction, 111, pp. 83 - 84, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.13185

Brown J; West R; Angus C; Beard E; Brennan A; Drummond C; Hickman M; Holmes J; Kaner E; Michie S, 2016, 'Comparison of brief interventions in primary care on smoking and excessive alcohol consumption: A population survey in England', British Journal of General Practice, 66, pp. e1 - e9, http://dx.doi.org/10.3399/bjgp16X683149

Stringer S; Minică CC; Verweij KJH; Mbarek H; Bernard M; Derringer J; van Eijk KR; Isen JD; Loukola A; Maciejewski DF; Mihailov E; van der Most PJ; Sánchez-Mora C; Roos L; Sherva R; Walters R; Ware JJ; Abdellaoui A; Bigdeli TB; Branje SJT; Brown SA; Bruinenberg M; Casas M; Esko T; Garcia-Martinez I; Gordon SD; Harris JM; Hartman CA; Henders AK; Heath AC; Hickie IB; Hickman M; Hopfer CJ; Hottenga JJ; Huizink AC; Irons DE; Kahn RS; Korhonen T; Kranzler HR; Krauter K; van Lier PAC; Lubke GH; Madden PAF; Mägi R; McGue MK; Medland SE; Meeus WHJ; Miller MB; Montgomery GW; Nivard MG; Nolte IM; Oldehinkel AJ; Pausova Z; Qaiser B; Quaye L; Ramos-Quiroga JA; Richarte V; Rose RJ; Shin J; Stallings MC; Stiby AI; Wall TL; Wright MJ; Koot HM; Paus T; Hewitt JK; Ribasés M; Kaprio J; Boks MP; Snieder H; Spector T; Munafò MR; Metspalu A; Gelernter J; Boomsma DI; Iacono WG; Martin NG; Gillespie NA; Derks EM; Vink JM, 2016, 'Genome-wide association study of lifetime cannabis use based on a large meta-analytic sample of 32330 subjects from the international cannabis consortium', Translational Psychiatry, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/tp.2016.36

Evlampidou I; Hickman M; Irish C; Young N; Oliver I; Gillett S; Cochrane A, 2016, 'Low hepatitis B testing among migrants: A cross-sectional study in a UK city', British Journal of General Practice, 66, pp. e382 - e391, http://dx.doi.org/10.3399/bjgp16X684817

, 2016, 'Measurable effects of local alcohol licensing policies on population health in England', Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 70, pp. 231 - 237, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech-2015-206040

Martin NK; Vickerman P; Hickman M; Patterson TL; Rand E; Abramovitz D; Strathdee SA, 2016, 'Overlapping substance using high-risk groups and infectious diseases: How dynamic modelling can evaluate risk and target HIV prevention', Addiction, 111, pp. 1512 - 1515, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.13338

Beattie A; Marques EMR; Barber M; Greenwood R; Ingram J; Ayres R; Neale J; Rees A; Coleman B; Hickman M, 2016, 'Script in a Day intervention for individuals who are injecting opioids: A feasibility randomized control trial', Journal of Public Health United Kingdom, 38, pp. 712 - 721, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdv161

Degenhardt LJ; Platt L; Reed J; Minozzi S; Vickerman P; Hagan H; French C; Jordon A; Hope V; Hutchinson S; Maher L; Palmateer N; Taylor A; Hickman M, 2016, 'Effectiveness of needle/syringe programmes and opiate substitution therapy in preventing HCV transmission among people who inject drugs (Protocol)', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2016, pp. i,1 - 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD012021

, 2016, 'Oral abstracts of the 21st International AIDS Conference 18-22 July 2016, Durban, South Africa.', J Int AIDS Soc, 19, pp. 21264, http://dx.doi.org/10.7448/IAS.19.6.21264

de Vocht F; Heron J; Mooney J; Angus C; Lock K; Egan M; Campbell R; Brennan A; Hickman M, 2016, 'P66 Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between alcohol licensing policies, outlet density and deprivation and population health and crime in England', Posters, pp. A83.1 - A83, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech-2016-208064.165

MacArthur GJ; Harrison S; Caldwell DM; Hickman M; Campbell R, 2016, 'Peer-led interventions to prevent tobacco, alcohol and/or drug use among young people aged 11-21years: a systematic review and meta-analysis', ADDICTION, 111, pp. 391 - 407, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.13224

Martin NK; Vickerman P; Hickman M, 2016, 'Reply.', Hepatology, 64, pp. 1822 - 1823, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hep.28612

Crichton J; Hickman M; Campbell R; Batista-Ferrer H; Macleod J, 2015, 'Socioeconomic factors and other sources of variation in the prevalence of genital chlamydia infections: A systematic review and meta-analysis', BMC Public Health, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-2069-7

Nambiar D; Agius PA; Stoové M; Hickman M; Dietze P, 2015, 'Mortality in the Melbourne injecting drug user cohort study (MIX)', Harm Reduction Journal, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12954-015-0089-3

Batista Ferrer H; Audrey S; Trotter C; Hickman M, 2015, 'An appraisal of theoretical approaches to examining behaviours in relation to Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination of young women', Preventive Medicine, 81, pp. 122 - 131, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2015.08.004

Hickman M; De Angelis D; Vickerman P; Hutchinson S; Martin NK, 2015, 'Hepatitis C virus treatment as prevention in people who inject drugs: Testing the evidence', Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 28, pp. 576 - 582, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QCO.0000000000000216

Pierce M; Bird SM; Hickman M; Millar T, 2015, 'Corrigendum to "National record linkage study of mortality for a large cohort of opioid users ascertained by drug treatment or criminal justice sources in England, 2005-2009" [Drug Alcohol Depend. 146 (2015) 17-23] DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2014.09.782.', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 156, pp. 315, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.09.016

Larney S; Grebely J; Hickman M; De Angelis D; Dore GJ; Degenhardt L, 2015, 'Defining populations and injecting parameters among people who inject drugs: Implications for the assessment of hepatitis C treatment programs', International Journal of Drug Policy, 26, pp. 950 - 957, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2015.07.010

Hickman M; Vickerman P; Degenhardt L, 2015, 'Editorial Commentary: The Impact of Opiate Substitution Therapy and Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy on Mortality Risk among People Who Inject Drugs', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 61, pp. 1166 - 1168, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/civ481

Kimber J; Larney S; Hickman M; Randall D; Degenhardt L, 2015, 'Mortality risk of opioid substitution therapy with methadone versus buprenorphine: A retrospective cohort study', Lancet Psychiatry, 2, pp. 901 - 908, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2215-0366(15)00366-1

Pierce M; Hayhurst K; Bird SM; Hickman M; Seddon T; Dunn G; Millar T, 2015, 'Quantifying crime associated with drug use among a large cohort of sanctioned offenders in England and Wales', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 155, pp. 52 - 59, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.08.018

Grebely J; Robaeys G; Bruggmann P; Aghemo A; Backmund M; Bruneau J; Byrne J; Dalgard O; Feld JJ; Hellard M; Hickman M; Kautz A; Litwin A; Lloyd AR; Mauss S; Prins M; Swan T; Schaefer M; Taylor LE; Dore GJ, 2015, 'Recommendations for the management of hepatitis C virus infection among people who inject drugs', International Journal of Drug Policy, 26, pp. 1028 - 1038, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2015.07.005

Pesola F; Shelton KH; Heron J; Munafò M; Hickman M; van den Bree MBM, 2015, 'The Developmental Relationship Between Depressive Symptoms in Adolescence and Harmful Drinking in Emerging Adulthood: The Role of Peers and Parents', Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 44, pp. 1752 - 1766, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10964-015-0295-z

Nambiar D; Agius PA; Stoové M; Hickman M; Dietze P, 2015, 'Cessation of injecting drug use: The effects of health service utilisation, drug use and demographic factors', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 154, pp. 208 - 213, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.06.037

Martin NK; Vickerman P; Dore GJ; Hickman M, 2015, 'The hepatitis C virus epidemics in key populations (including people who inject drugs, prisoners and MSM): The use of direct-acting antivirals as treatment for prevention', Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS, 10, pp. 374 - 380, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/COH.0000000000000179

Murray J; Maughan B; Menezes AMB; Hickman M; Macleod J; Matijasevich A; Gonçalves H; Anselmi L; Gallo EAG; Barros FC, 2015, 'Perinatal and sociodemographic factors at birth predicting conduct problems and violence to age 18 years: comparison of Brazilian and British birth cohorts', Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines, 56, pp. 914 - 922, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jcpp.12369

Hope VD; Scott J; Cullen KJ; Parry JV; Ncube F; Hickman M, 2015, 'Going into the groin: Injection into the femoral vein among people who inject drugs in three urban areas of England', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 152, pp. 239 - 245, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.03.029

Cochrane A; Evlampidou I; Irish C; Ingle SM; Hickman M, 2015, 'Hepatitis B infection prevalence by country of birth in migrant populations in a large UK city', Journal of Clinical Virology, 68, pp. 79 - 82, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcv.2015.05.009

Xia Y; Seaman S; Hickman M; Macleod J; Robertson R; Copeland L; McKenzie J; De Angelis D, 2015, 'Factors affecting repeated cessations of injecting drug use and relapses during the entire injecting career among the Edinburgh Addiction Cohort', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 151, pp. 76 - 83, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.03.005

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