By Professor Michael Proinsias Farrell

Journal articles

Farrell M, 1999, 'Addicted', BMJ, 318, pp. 404, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.318.7180.404

Wolff K; Farrell M; Marsden J; Monteiro MG; Ali R; Welch S; Strang J, 1999, 'A review of biological indicators of illicit drug use, practical considerations and clinical usefulness', Addiction, 94, pp. 1279 - 1298, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1360-0443.1999.94912792.x

Fountain J; Griffiths P; Farrell M; Gossop M; Strang J, 1999, 'Benzodiazepinesin Polydrug-using Repertoires: The impact of the decreased availability of temazepam gel-filled capsules', Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy, 6, pp. 61 - 69, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09687639997296

Farrell M, 1999, 'Cannabis dependence and withdrawal', Addiction, 94, pp. 1277 - 1278, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1360-0443.1999.94912771.x

Hickman M; Cox S; Harvey J; Howes S; Farrell M; Frischer M; Stimson G; Taylor C; Tilling K, 1999, 'Estimating the prevalence of problem drug use in inner London: A discussion of three capture-recapture studies', Addiction, 94, pp. 1653 - 1662, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1360-0443.1999.941116534.x

Vingoe L; Welch S; Farrell M; Strang J, 1999, 'Heroin overdose among a treatment sample of injecting drug misusers: Accident or suicidal behaviour?', Journal of Substance Use, 4, pp. 88 - 91, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/14659899909053019

Farrell M, 1999, 'Surviving the Fall: the personal journey of an AIDS doctor', ADDICTION, 94, pp. 143 - 144, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000078175300030&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Farrell M; Howes S; Taylor C; Lewis G; Jenkins R; Bebbington P; Jarvis M; Brugha T; Gill B; Meltzer H, 1998, 'Substance misuse and psychiatric comorbidity: An overview of the OPCS national psychiatric morbidity survey', Addictive Behaviors, 23, pp. 909 - 918, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0306-4603(98)00075-6

Venning GR; Wodak A; Hall W; Farrell M, 1998, 'The Swiss heroin trials', BMJ, 317, pp. 1011, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.317.7164.1011

Venning GR, 1998, 'The Swiss heroin trials - Trial is needed comparing decriminalisation of heroin with existing policy of prohibition', BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 317, pp. 1011 - 1011, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.317.7164.1011

Venning GR; Wodak A; Hall W; Farrell M, 1998, 'The Swiss heroin trials (multiple letters) [1]', British Medical Journal, 317, pp. 1011 - 1012

Lewis G; Bebbington P; Brugha T; Farrell M; Gill B; Jenkins R; Meltzer H, 1998, 'Socioeconomic status, standard of living, and neurotic disorder', Lancet, 352, pp. 605 - 609, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(98)04494-8

Farrell M, 1998, 'AIDS in the UK: The making of policy, 1981-1994', ADDICTION, 93, pp. 1265 - 1265, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000075080100016&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Farrell M; Strang J, 1998, 'Review: Family or couples therapy is more effective than non-family therapy for drug abuse: Commentary', Evidence-Based Mental Health, 1, pp. 81, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/ebmh.1.3.81

Goodare H; Barrett J; Hancock C; Rayner C; Farrell M; Ross N; Pitkeathley B; Collier J; Hopkins R; Bhopal R; Begg N; Farrell L; McKenna H; Sheldon T; Godber G; Neuberger J; Ashton J; Treasure T, 1998, 'Our love-hate relationship with the NHS', BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 317, pp. 8 - 9, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000075081600008&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Fountain J; Griffiths P; Farrell M; Gossop M; Strang J, 1998, 'Diversion tactics: How a sample of drug misusers in treatment obtained surplus drugs to sell on the illicit market', International Journal of Drug Policy, 9, pp. 159 - 167, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0955-3959(98)00013-9

Farrell M; Strang J, 1998, 'Britain's new strategy for tackling drugs misuse', British Medical Journal, 316, pp. 1399 - 1400

Farrell M; Churchill R; Strang J, 1998, 'A programme of methadone maintenance plus moderate counselling services was cost effective: Commentary', Evidence-Based Mental Health, 1, pp. 63, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/ebmh.1.2.63

Marsden J; Gossop M; Farrell M; Strang J, 1998, 'Opioid substitution: Critical issues and future directions', JOURNAL OF DRUG ISSUES, 28, pp. 243 - 263, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000074912000001&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Farrell M; Hall W, 1998, 'The Swiss heroin trials: Testing alternative approaches', British Medical Journal, 316, pp. 639, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.316.7132.639

Farrell M, 1998, 'Therapeutic uses of cannabis; Marijuana myths and marijuana facts: A review of the scientific evidence', BMJ, 316, pp. 239, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.316.7126.239

Jenkins R; Bebbington P; Brugha TS; Farrell M; Lewis G; Meltzer H, 1998, 'British psychiatric morbidity survey', British Journal of Psychiatry, 173, pp. 4 - 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjp.173.1.4

Marsden J; Griffiths P; Farrell M; Gossop M; Strang J, 1998, 'Cocaine in Britain: Prevalence, problems, and treatment responses', Journal of Drug Issues, 28, pp. 225 - 242, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/002204269802800113

Farrell MP, 1998, 'Culturally diverse children and adolescents: Assessment, diagnosis, and treatment.', MARRIAGE AND FAMILY REVIEW, 27, pp. 263 - 266, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000073591100011&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Marsden J; Gossop M; Farrell M; Strang J, 1998, 'Opioid substitution: Critical issues and future directions', Journal of Drug Issues, 28, pp. 243 - 264, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/002204269802800114

Strang J; Bearn J; Farrell M; Finch E; Gossop M; Griffiths P; Marsden J; Wolff K, 1998, 'Route of drug use and its implications for drug effect, risk of dependence and health consequences', Drug and Alcohol Review, 17, pp. 197 - 211, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09595239800187001

Bebbington PE; Dunn G; Jenkins R; Lewis G; Brugha T; Farrell M; Meltzer H, 1998, 'The influence of age and sex on the prevalence of depressive conditions: Report from the National Survey of Psychiatric Morbidity', Psychological Medicine, 28, pp. 9 - 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0033291797006077

Marsden J; Gossop M; Stewart D; Best D; Farrell M; Lehmann P; Edwards C; Strang J, 1998, 'The Maudsley Addiction Profile (MAP): A brief instrument for assessing treatment outcome', Addiction, 93, pp. 1857 - 1867, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1360-0443.1998.9312185711.x

Wodak A, 1998, 'The Swiss heroin trials. Further studies of heroin treatment are needed.', BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 317

Finch E; Griffiths P; Farrell M, 1998, 'HCV policies—where do we go?', International Journal of Drug Policy, 9, pp. 1 - 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0955-3959(97)00010-8

Brett FM; Costigan D; Farrell MA; Heaphy P; Thornton J; King MD, 1998, 'Merosin-deficient congenital muscular dystrophy and cortical dysplasia.', Eur J Paediatr Neurol, 2, pp. 77 - 82, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s1090-3798(98)80045-7

Farrell M; Marsden J; Finch E; Gossop M; Strang J, 1998, 'Opiate substitution treatment combining opiate agonist treatment with appropriate psychosocial interventions and maintaining quality of care', European Neuropsychopharmacology, 8, pp. S70 - S71, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0924-977x(98)80030-8

Best D; Gossop M; Marsden J; Farrell M; Strang J, 1997, 'Time of day of methadone consumption and illicit heroin use', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 49, pp. 49 - 54, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0376-8716(97)00138-5

Farrel M; Gerada C, 1997, 'Drug misusers: Whose business is it?: Shared care can work well, but drug misusers still need specialist services', BMJ, 315, pp. 559 - 560, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.315.7108.559

Polkinghorne J; Strang J; Farrell M, 1997, 'Mistake in report: Hepatitis B vaccination for drug misusers is recommended [11]', British Medical Journal, 315, pp. 61

Jenkins R; Lewis G; Bebbington P; Brugha T; Farrell M; Gill B; Meltzer H, 1997, 'The National Psychiatric Morbidity Surveys of Great Britain - initial findings from the Household Survey', Psychological Medicine, 27, pp. 775 - 789, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0033291797005308

Jenkins R; Bebbington P; Brugha T; Farrell M; Gill B; Lewis G; Meltzer H; Petticrew M, 1997, 'The national psychiatric morbidity surveys of great britain - strategy and methods', Psychological Medicine, 27, pp. 765 - 774, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S003329179700531X

Farrell M, 1997, 'R & D for LSD?', BMJ, 314, pp. 614, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.314.7080.614

Farrell MP, 1997, 'A new psychology of men - Levant,RF, Pollack,WS', JOURNAL OF MARRIAGE AND THE FAMILY, 59, pp. 234 - 235, http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/353676

Neeleman J; Farrell M, 1997, 'Fatal methadone and heroin overdoses: Time trends in England and Wales', Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 51, pp. 435 - 437, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech.51.4.435

Strang J; Finch E; Hankinson L; Farrell M; Taylor C; Gossop M, 1997, 'Methadone treatment for opiate addiction: Benefits in the first month', Addiction Research and Theory, 5, pp. 71 - 76, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/16066359709005583

Sell L; Farrell M; Robson P, 1997, 'Prescription of diamorphine, dipipanone and cocaine in England and Wales', Drug and Alcohol Review, 16, pp. 221 - 226, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09595239800187401

Neeleman J; Farrell M, 1997, 'Suicide and substance misuse', British Journal of Psychiatry, 171, pp. 303 - 304, http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjp.171.4.303

Hall WD; Farrell MP, 1997, 'Comorbidity of mental disorders with substance misuse', British Journal of Psychiatry, 171, pp. 4 - 5

Farrell M, 1996, 'DRUGDATA: A new computer program about drug use in the 1990s', ADDICTION BIOLOGY, 1, pp. 455 - 455, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1996VP45700014&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Sell L; Finch E; Farrell M; Sheridan J; Strang J, 1996, 'Directly observed treatment for tuberculosis', BMJ, 313, pp. 45, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.313.7048.45a

Sell L; Finch E; Farrell M; Sheridan J; Strang J, 1996, 'Directly observed treatment for tuberculosis. Could be provided by community pharmacists supervising consumption of methadone.', BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 313, pp. 45

Strang J; Darke S; Hall W; Farrell M; Ali R, 1996, 'Heroin overdose: The case for take-home naloxone - Home based supplies of naloxone would save lives', BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 312, pp. 1435 - 1436, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.312.7044.1435

Farrell M, 1996, 'Substance misuse in adolescence - Gullota,TP, Adams,GR, Montemayor,R', JOURNAL OF CHILD PSYCHOLOGY AND PSYCHIATRY AND ALLIED DISCIPLINES, 37, pp. 493 - 494, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1996UL11000023&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Farrell M, 1996, 'The ballad of Lazy L - Krishnamma,SR', JOURNAL OF FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY, 7, pp. 197 - 198, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1996UM66800021&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

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