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Conference Presentations
, 2024, 'Greater than the sum of its parts: Establishing a base for collaborative research in regional NSW to improve drug and alcohol outcomes in rural, regional, and remote communities', presented at 2024 NDARC Annual Research Symposium, Wesley Conference Centre, Sydney NSW, 20 September 2024
, 2024, 'The impact of the NSW MERIT diversion program reoffending, imprisonment, and health', presented at 2024 NDARC Annual Research Symposium, Wesley Conference Centre, Sydney NSW, 20 September 2024, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7YQqzJTbdAs&t=1808s
, 2022, 'Lisdexamfetamine for the treatment of acute methamphetamine withdrawal: A pilot safety and feasibility trial', presented at The 2022 APSAD Scientific Alcohol and Drugs Conference, Darwin, Australia, 09 October 2022 - 12 October 2022, https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/dar.13537
, 2022, 'OUTCOMES AND MEASURES USED IN RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIALS EXAMINING PHARMACOTHERAPIES FOR THE TREATMENT OF METHAMPHETAMINE WITHDRAWAL: RESULTS OF A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW', presented at The College on Problems of Drug Dependence 84th Annual Scientific Meeting, Minneapolis, USA, 11 June 2022 - 15 July 2022, https://d2p55c5k0gw6a2.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/2022-CPDD-Abstract-Book.pdf
, 2021, 'The future of pharmacotherapy clinical trials in Australia: the OLAM trial; the MOXY trial; the PSIMA trial; the TINA trial', presented at The APSAD Scientific Drug and Alcohol Conference, Virtual, 07 November 2021 - 10 November 2021, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13384
, 2014, 'ALCOHOL USE DISORDERS, RISKY ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION AND ADVERSE EVENTS AMONG CHRONIC NON-CANCER PAIN PATIENTS RECEIVING OPIOID THERAPY'
, 2014, 'CHARACTERISTICS OF A NATIONAL SAMPLE OF PEOPLE WITH CHRONIC NON-CANCER PAIN PRESCRIBED PRESCRIPTION OPIOIDS'
, 2014, 'PHARMACEUTICAL OPIOID USE AND PAIN AMONG PEOPLE WHO INJECT DRUGS: BASELINE FINDINGS FROM A PROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY'
, 2014, 'SEEKING TREATMENT FOR PHARMACEUTICAL OPIOID DEPENDENCE: BASELINE CHARACTERISTICS FROM AN IN-TREATMENT COHORT'
Conference Abstracts
, 2024, 'OBJECTIVE AND SUBJECTIVE SLEEP DURING LISDEXAMFETAMINE TREATMENT OF ACUTE METHAMPHETAMINE WITHDRAWAL: NEW MEASUREMENT PARADIGM', in Drug and Alcohol Dependence, Elsevier, Vol. 260, pp. 110067, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2023.110067
, 2024, 'T82 Buprenorphine Versus Methadone for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised and Observational Studies', in Drug and Alcohol Dependence, Elsevier, Vol. 260, pp. 110531, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2023.110531
, 2023, 'Participant experiences in a pilot study for methamphetamine withdrawal treatment: Implications for retention', in Drug and Alcohol Review, Wiley, Adelaide, Australia, Vol. 42, presented at The Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and other Drugs Annual Scientific Conference, Adelaide, Australia, 12 November 2023 - 15 November 2023, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13749
, 2023, 'A systematic review of extended-release pharmacotherapies for substance use disorders in incarcerated populations', in A systematic review of extended-release pharmacotherapies for substance use disorders in incarcerated populations, presented at APSAD 2023 Conference, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13749
, 2023, 'Global coverage and retention factors of criminal justice-related drug and alcohol treatment programs among offenders: A systematic review', in Global coverage and retention factors of criminal justice-related drug and alcohol treatment programs among offenders: A systematic review, presented at APSAD 2023 Conference, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13749
, 2022, 'An exploratory analysis of actigraphy and sleep diaries in a methamphetamine withdrawal clinical trial', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 41, pp. S23 - S24, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000862018700042&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
, 2022, 'Outcomes for clients in opioid treatment programs who use amphetamine type substances: Results from a retrospective analysis of routinely-collected clinical data', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 41, pp. S96 - S97, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000862018700167&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
, 2022, 'Suicide and self-harm among people prescribed opioid agonist treatment in New South Wales: A retrospective data linkage study', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 41, pp. S47 - S48, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000862018700083&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
, 2022, 'PHARMACOLOGICAL TREATMENT FOR METHAMPHETAMINE WITHDRAWAL: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS OF RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIALS', in AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY, SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, Vol. 56, pp. 208 - 209
, 2022, 'Effectiveness, safety and cost-effectiveness of vaporised nicotine products versus nicotine replacement therapy for tobacco smoking cessation in a low-socioeconomic status Australian population: A study protocol for a randomised controlled trial', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 41, pp. S75 - S76
, 2021, 'OVERVIEW AND FINDINGS OF THE COLAB STUDY: AN OPEN-LABEL IMPLEMENTATION STUDY OF SUBLOCADE TREATMENT IN SPECIALIST AND PRIMARY CARE SETTINGS IN AUSTRALIA', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 40, pp. S25 - S25, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000715073200062&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
, 2020, 'Opioid use and harms associated with a sustained-release tapentadol formulation: A post-marketing surveillance study', in Drug and Alcohol Dependence, Vol. 206, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2019.107697
, 2019, 'Characteristics and treatment outcomes of the drug treatment population in New South Wales: Focus on amphetamine type stimulants', in Drug and Alcohol Review, Wiley, Hobart, Australia, Vol. 38, presented at Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and other Drugs (APSAD) Scientific Conference, Hobart, Australia, 10 November 2019 - 13 November 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.12991
, 2019, 'Optimising care for people who inject drugs: A retrospective medical record review of staphylococcus aureus bactaraemia treatment', in Drug and Alcohol Review, Wiley, Hobart, Australia, Vol. 38, presented at Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and other Drugs (APSAD) Scientific Conference, Hobart, Australia, 10 November 2019 - 13 November 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.12991
, 2019, 'RECENT USE OF 'CAPSULES CONTENTS UNKNOWN' AMONG A SAMPLE OF PEOPLE WHO FREQUENTLY USE ECSTASY AND OTHER ILLICIT STIMULANTS IN AUSTRALIA', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 38, pp. S60 - S61
, 2019, 'TRENDS IN METHAMPHETAMINE FORMS AND ROUTES OF ADMINISTRATION AMONG PEOPLE WHO REGULARLY CONSUME DRUGS IN AUSTRALIA', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 38, pp. S59 - S59, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000494890100149&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
, 2019, 'WHO IS ACCESSING BOTH MENTAL HEALTH AND DRUG AND ALCOHOL SERVICES? MAPPING THE OVERLAP TO IDENTIFY OPPORTUNITIES FOR IMPROVING SPECIALISED CARE', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 38, pp. S45 - S45, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000494890100115&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
, 2017, 'THE CLINICAL UTILITY OF THE AUSTRALIAN TREATMENT OUTCOMES PROFILE', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 36, pp. 50 - 50, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000424000500129&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
, 2014, 'PATTERNS OF OPIOID CONSUMPTION IN A COHORT OF PEOPLE WHO TAMPER WITH PHARMACEUTICAL OPIOIDS: BASELINE FINDINGS FROM THE NATIONAL OPIOID MEDICATION ABUSE DETERRENCE (NOMAD) STUDY', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY-BLACKWELL, Vol. 33, pp. 38 - 39, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000344914800111&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
, 1992, 'Making the science and policy connection', in British Journal of Addiction, Vol. 87, pp. 138 - 139
Reports
, 2025, Australia Drug Trends 2025: Key Findings from the National Ecstasy and Related Drugs Reporting System (EDRS) Interviews, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/31587, https://www.unsw.edu.au/research/ndarc/resources/australian-drug-trends-2025-key-findings-from-the-edrs
, 2025, Australian Drug Trends 2025: Key Findings from the National Illicit Drug Reporting System (IDRS) Interviews, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/31585, https://www.unsw.edu.au/research/ndarc/resources/australian-drug-trends-2025-key-findings-from-the-idrs
, 2025, Ecstasy And Related Drugs Reporting System (EDRS) Interviews 2025: Background And Methods, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/31586, https://www.unsw.edu.au/research/ndarc/resources/australian-drug-trends-2025-key-findings-from-the-edrs
, 2025, Illicit Drug Reporting System (IDRS) Interviews 2025: Background and Methods, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/31588, https://www.unsw.edu.au/research/ndarc/resources/australian-drug-trends-2025-key-findings-from-the-idrs
, 2024, Australian Drug Trends 2024: Key Findings From the National Ecstasy and Related Drugs Reporting System (EDRS) Interview, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/30462, https://www.unsw.edu.au/research/ndarc/resources/australian-drug-trends-2024-key-findings-from-the-edrs
, 2024, Australian Drug Trends 2024: Key Findings from the National Illicit Drug Reporting System (IDRS) Interviews, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/30464, https://www.unsw.edu.au/research/ndarc/resources/australian-drug-trends-2024-key-findings-from-the-idrs
, 2024, Ecstasy And Related Drugs Reporting System (EDRS) Interviews 2024: Background And Methods, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/30463, https://www.unsw.edu.au/research/ndarc/resources/australian-drug-trends-2024-key-findings-from-the-edrs
, 2024, Illicit Drug Reporting System (IDRS) Interviews 2024: Background and Methods, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/30465, https://www.unsw.edu.au/research/ndarc/resources/australian-drug-trends-2024-key-findings-from-the-idrs
, 2023, Monitoring and Evaluation of the Kava Pilot Program, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW, Sydney, https://www.odc.gov.au/resources/publications/monitoring-and-evaluation-kava-pilot-program
, 2023, Australian Drug Trends 2023: Key Findings from the National Ecstasy and Related Drugs Reporting System (EDRS) Interviews., NDARC, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/1qta-pe36, https://ndarc.med.unsw.edu.au/resource/australian-drug-trends-2023-key-findings-national-ecstasy-and-related-drugs-reporting
, 2023, Australian Drug Trends 2023: Key Findings from the National Illicit Drug Reporting System (IDRS) Interviews., NDARC, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/1tj1-8454, https://ndarc.med.unsw.edu.au/resource/australian-drug-trends-2023-key-findings-national-illicit-drug-reporting-system-idrs
, 2023, Considerations for delivering extended-release buprenorphine for opioid dependence in Australia: Preliminary lessons from the Community Long-Acting Buprenorphine (CoLAB) trial, NATIONAL DRUG AND ALCOHOL RESEARCH CENTRE, UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES, SYDNEY, 2020, RANDWICK, 355, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/zemp-dx93
, 2023, NDARC Technical Report: Real-world dosing intervals of long-acting buprenorphine for opioid agonist treatment., UNSW Sydney, Sydney, 345, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/ayet-f348, https://ndarc.med.unsw.edu.au/resource/real-world-dosing-intervals-long-acting-buprenorphine-opioid-agonist-treatment
, 2023, NDARC Technical Report: Trends in the use of Opioid Agonist Treatment in New South Wales, 2013-2022, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, 347, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/rzmn-a864, https://ndarc.med.unsw.edu.au/resource/nsw-trends-use-opioid-agonist-treatment-australia-2013-2022
, 2023, NDARC Technical Report: Trends in the use of Opioid Agonist Treatment in Queensland, 2013-2022, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, 349, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/ybm1-3f83, https://ndarc.med.unsw.edu.au/resource/qld-trends-use-opioid-agonist-treatment-australia-2013-2022
, 2023, NDARC Technical Report: Trends in the use of Opioid Agonist Treatment in South Australia, 2013-2022, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, 350, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/y21d-yd24, https://ndarc.med.unsw.edu.au/resource/sa-trends-use-opioid-agonist-treatment-australia-2013-2022
, 2023, NDARC Technical Report: Trends in the use of Opioid Agonist Treatment in Tasmania, 2013-2022, UNSW Sydney; National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, Sydney, 351, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/q6zj-fx75, https://ndarc.med.unsw.edu.au/resource/tas-trends-use-opioid-agonist-treatment-australia-2013-2022
, 2023, NDARC Technical Report: Trends in the use of Opioid Agonist Treatment in the Australian Capital Territory, 2013-2022, UNSW Sydney; NDARC, Sydney, 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/16m9-6z16, https://ndarc.med.unsw.edu.au/resource/ndarc-technical-reports-345-353
, 2023, NDARC Technical Report: Trends in the use of Opioid Agonist Treatment in the Northern Territory, 2013-2022, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, 348, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/mt8r-kd57, https://ndarc.med.unsw.edu.au/resource/nt-trends-use-opioid-agonist-treatment-australia-2013-2022
, 2023, NDARC Technical Report: Trends in the use of Opioid Agonist Treatment in Victoria, 2013-2022, UNSW Sydney; National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, Sydney, 352, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/gjpp-py45, https://ndarc.med.unsw.edu.au/resource/vic-trends-use-opioid-agonist-treatment-australia-2013-2022
, 2023, NDARC Technical Report: Trends in the use of Opioid Agonist Treatment in Western Australia, 2013-2022, UNSW Sydney; National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, Sydney, 353, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/ftbz-w461, https://ndarc.med.unsw.edu.au/resource/wa-trends-use-opioid-agonist-treatment-australia-2013-2022