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Books
2021, The pocket guide to drugs and health, Silverback, London
,2019, The Clinician's Guide to Illicit Drugs and Health, Silverback Publishing, Great Britain, https://www.silverbackpublishing.org/products/the-clinicians-guide-to-illicit-drugs-and-health
,2012, Addictions, Psychology Press Ltd, East Essex, UK, http://www.psypress.com/addictions-9780415583008
,, 2007, Clinical Handbook of Co-existing Mental Health and Drug and Alcohol Problems, Baker A; Velleman R, (ed.), Routledge, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9780203028513
2006, Sibling effects on divorce: common family background, common genetic heritage, or continuing interaction among adult siblings, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1475-9144(06)05011-9
,2002, Addictions, Psychology Press, Sussex, UK
,Book Chapters
2020, 'Opioids', in Geddes JR; Andreasen NC; Goodwin GM (ed.), New Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry, Oxford University Press, pp. 507 - 518, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/med/9780198713005.003.0051
,2016, 'Aids and drug use: 'to shun the heaven that leads man to this Hell'', in The International Handbook of Addiction Behaviour, pp. 126 - 133, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781315542355
,2016, 'Physical complications of drug abuse', in The International Handbook of Addiction Behaviour, pp. 120 - 125, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781315542355
,2016, 'Tell me about the client: History-taking and formulating the case', in The International Handbook of Addiction Behaviour, pp. 191 - 203, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781315542355
,2015, 'There's a tear in my beer: issues for the older patient with alcohol and substance abuse', in Haber P; Day C; Farrell M (ed.), Addiction Medicine: Principles and Practice, IP Communications, Melbourne, pp. 398 - 406
,2014, 'Pathways of care', in Haber P; Day C; Farrell M (ed.), A short textbook of addiction medicine
,2013, 'Drugs and prisons: A high risk and high burden environment', in Drug Use in Prisons, pp. 203 - 214, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781315079998-17
,2012, 'Psychosocial interventions for benzodiazepine harmful use, abuse or dependence', in Darker CD (ed.), , John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.cd009652
,2012, 'Policy and practice in harm reduction in Australasia', in Pates R; Riley D (ed.), Harm Reduction in Substance Use and High-Risk Behaviour, Wiley-Blackwell, Chichester, UK, pp. 405 - 424, http://www.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1118343352.html
,2010, 'Opioid agonist maintenance for opioid dependent patients in prison', in Mayet S (ed.), , John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.cd008221
,2008, 'Drug use and drug dependence', in Essential Psychiatry, Fourth Edition, pp. 230 - 249, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511544125.012
,2007, 'Psychosocial interventions for cocaine and psychostimulant amphetamines related disorders', in , JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD003023.pub2
,2005, 'Forensic psychiatry and forensic psychology', in Encyclopedia of Forensic and Legal Medicine, pp. 405 - 416, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B0-12-369399-3/00167-1
,2004, 'The coming of age of oral methadone maintenance treatment in the UK in the 1990s', in Heroin Addiction and The British System, pp. 104 - 118, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9780203643358
,2004, 'The history of prescribing heroin and other injectable drugs as addiction treatment in the UK', in Heroin Addiction and The British System, pp. 1 - 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9780203643358
,2003, 'Psychosocial treatment for opiate abuse and dependence', in , John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.cd004330
,2003, 'Substitution treatment of injecting opioid users for preventing transmission of HIV infection', in , John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.cd004145
,2003, 'Methadone and opioid-related deaths', in Methadone Matters, CRC Press, pp. 155 - 165, http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/b14312-19
,2001, 'Psychosocial treatments for psychostimulants dependence', in Soares BGDO (ed.), , John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.cd003023
,2001, 'Psychosocial interventions for alcohol use disorders', in Silva de Lima M (ed.), , John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.cd003027
,1993, 'Treatment of Cocaine Abuse: Exploring the Condition and Selecting the Response', in Cocaine and Crack, Palgrave Macmillan UK, pp. 146 - 172, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-22773-0_8
,Journal articles
2024, 'A phase 3 randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trial of mirtazapine as a pharmacotherapy for methamphetamine use disorder: a study protocol for the Tina Trial', Trials, 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-024-08238-y
,2024, 'Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in heroin users: An underappreciated issue with clinical ramifications', Addiction, 119, pp. 1153 - 1155, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.16407
,2024, 'National approaches to reduce mortality after prison release', The Lancet Public Health, 9, pp. e412 - e413, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667(24)00105-1
,2024, 'The reflections of health service providers on implementing contingency management for methamphetamine use disorder in Australia', Drug and Alcohol Review, 43, pp. 1313 - 1322, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13853
,2024, 'Sociodemographic and Health Factors of the Alcohol Treatment-seeking Population in New South Wales, Australia.', J Addict Med, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ADM.0000000000001311
,2024, 'Patterns of drug use among people who inject drugs: A global systematic review and meta-analysis', International Journal of Drug Policy, 128, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2024.104455
,2024, '96-week retention in treatment with extended-release subcutaneous buprenorphine depot injections among people with opioid dependence: Extended follow-up after a single-arm trial', International Journal of Drug Policy, 127, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2024.104390
,2024, 'Characteristics, toxicology and major organ pathology of deaths due to acute alcohol toxicity in Australia, 2011–2022', Drug and Alcohol Review, 43, pp. 937 - 945, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13817
,2024, 'Health utility among people who regularly use opioids in Australia', Drug and Alcohol Review, 43, pp. 997 - 1012, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13823
,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
,2024, 'Do we need clinical trials of high dose stimulant agonist treatment for stimulant use disorders?', Addiction, 119, pp. 786 - 787, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.16416
,2024, 'Participant experiences in a pilot study for methamphetamine withdrawal treatment: Implications for retention', International Journal of Drug Policy, 126, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2024.104383
,2024, 'Tinkering with care: Implementing extended-release buprenorphine depot treatment for opioid dependence', International Journal of Drug Policy, 126, pp. 104359, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2024.104359
,2024, 'Measuring Objective and Subjective Sleep during Lisdexamfetamine Treatment of Acute Methamphetamine Withdrawal: A Feasibility Study', European Addiction Research, 30, pp. 121 - 125, http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000536328
,2024, 'A descriptive coronial study of heroin toxicity deaths in Australia, 2020–2022: Characteristics, toxicology and survival times', Addiction, 119, pp. 559 - 569, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.16377
,2024, 'A retrospective study of the characteristics and toxicology of cases of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD)- and psilocybin-related death in Australia', Addiction, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.16518
,2024, 'Enhancing the SUSTAINable uptake of evidence to minimise harms from alcohol and other drugs in New South Wales, Australia', Drug and Alcohol Review, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13843
,2024, 'Impact of opioid-free analgesia on pain severity and patient satisfaction after discharge from surgery: multispecialty, prospective cohort study in 25 countries', British Journal of Surgery, 111, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znad421
,2024, 'Patterns of opioid use after surgical discharge: a multicentre, prospective cohort study in 25 countries', Anaesthesia, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/anae.16297
,2024, 'Prevalence and factors associated with polydrug use among clients seeking treatment for alcohol misuse', Drug and Alcohol Review, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13833
,2024, 'Trends in use of medicines for opioid agonist treatment in Australia, 2013–2022', International Journal of Drug Policy, 123, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2023.104255
,2024, 'Who gets diverted into treatment? a study of defendants with psychosis', Psychiatry, Psychology and Law, 31, pp. 132 - 145, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13218719.2023.2175070
,2024, 'Differences in heroin overdose deaths in Australia by age, 2020-2022: Disease and estimated survival times.', Drug Alcohol Depend Rep, 10, pp. 100217, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dadr.2024.100217
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