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Journal articles
2019, 'A web-based therapeutic program (We Can Do This) for reducing methamphetamine use and increasing help-seeking among aboriginal and torres strait islander people: Protocol for a randomized wait-list controlled trial', Journal of Medical Internet Research, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/14084
,2018, 'Acceptability and preferences of point-of-care finger-stick whole-blood and venepuncture hepatitis C virus testing among people who inject drugs in Australia', International Journal of Drug Policy, 61, pp. 23 - 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2018.08.011
,2018, 'LiMA: A study protocol for a randomised, double-blind, placebo controlled trial of lisdexamfetamine for the treatment of methamphetamine dependence', BMJ Open, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020723
,2018, 'Evaluation of the Xpert HCV Viral Load Finger-Stick Point-of-Care Assay', Journal of Infectious Diseases, 217, pp. 1889 - 1896, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiy114
,2018, 'Harnessing advances in computer simulation to inform policy and planning to reduce alcohol-related harms', International Journal of Public Health, 63, pp. 537 - 546, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00038-017-1041-y
,2018, 'Substance Use and Sex Index (SUSI): First stage development of an assessment tool to measure behaviour change in sexualised drug use for substance use treatment studies', International Journal of Drug Policy, 55, pp. 165 - 168, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2018.03.020
,2018, 'A managed alcohol program in Sydney, Australia: Acceptability, cost-savings and non-beverage alcohol use', Drug and Alcohol Review, 37, pp. S184 - S194, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.12702
,2018, 'Providing a model of health care service to stimulant users in Sydney', Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy, 25, pp. 130 - 137, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09687637.2016.1221061
,2018, 'Pill testing or drug checking in Australia: Acceptability of service design features', Drug and Alcohol Review, 37, pp. 226 - 236, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.12576
,2018, 'Methamphetamine dependence in methadone treatment services in Iran: the first literature review of a new health concern', Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 31, pp. 49 - 55, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2018.01.001
,2017, 'A Systematic Review on Harmful Alcohol Use Among Civilian Populations Affected by Armed Conflict in Low- and Middle-Income Countries', Substance Use and Misuse, 52, pp. 1494 - 1510, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10826084.2017.1289411
,2017, 'Evaluation of the Xpert HCV Viral Load point-of-care assay from venepuncture-collected and finger-stick capillary whole-blood samples: a cohort study', The Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2, pp. 514 - 520, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-1253(17)30075-4
,2017, 'Role of physicians in the management of substance use disorders', Internal Medicine Journal, 47, pp. 158 - 161, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/imj.13345
,2017, 'Methamphetamine use disorder untreated among women in methadone treatment in Iran', Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/ijpbs.7861
,2017, 'P4 Acceptability of point of care finger-stick and venepuncture hepatitis C virus testing among people who inject drugs and homeless people', Journal of Virus Eradication, 3, pp. 13 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s2055-6640(20)30745-7
,2016, 'Nurse provision of support to help inpatients quit smoking.', Health Promot J Austr, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/HE16082
,2016, 'Study protocol: A dose-escalating, phase-2 study of oral lisdexamfetamine in adults with methamphetamine dependence', BMC Psychiatry, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12888-016-1141-x
,2016, 'Methamphetamine Use Disorder Untreated among Women in Methadone Treatment in Iran', Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, In Press, http://dx.doi.org/10.17795/ijpbs-7861
,2016, 'Alprazolam use and related harm among opioid substitution treatment clients – 12 months follow up after regulatory rescheduling', International Journal of Drug Policy, 36, pp. 104 - 111, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2016.06.006
,2016, 'LISDEX I: DOSE-ESCALATING, PHASE-2 STUDY OF ORAL LISDEXAMFETAMINE IN ADULTS WITH METHAMPHETAMINE DEPENDENCE', DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, 35, pp. 36 - 36, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000398381500098&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2016, 'Drug checking to improve monitoring of new psychoactive substances in Australia Drug checking may need to play a part in future public health interventions', MEDICAL JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA, 204, pp. 144 - +, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja15.01058
,2016, 'Brief Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy for Methamphetamine Use among Methadone-Maintained Women: A Multicentre Randomised Controlled Trial', Journal of Addiction Research & Therapy, 7, pp. 1 - 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/2155-6105.1000294
,2015, 'The development and evaluation of stimulant treatment programmes', Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 28, pp. 280 - 285, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/YCO.0000000000000173
,2015, 'HIV and hepatitis C virus infection and risk behaviors among heterosexual, bisexual, and lesbian women who inject drugs in Australia', LGBT Health, 2, pp. 127 - 134, http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/lgbt.2014.0116
,2015, 'Why are we not doing more for alcohol use disorder among conflict-affected populations?', Addiction, 110, pp. 889 - 890, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.12869
,2014, 'EARLY INTERVENTION CLINIC FOR STIMULANT USE', DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, 33, pp. 26 - 26, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000344914800075&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2014, 'LISDEXAMFETAMINE FOR THE TREATMENT OF METHAMPHETAMINE DEPENDENCE, A DOSE-ESCALATION STUDY PROTOCOL', DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, 33, pp. 25 - 26, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000344914800074&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2014, 'It's not just the alcohol: Gender, alcohol use, and intimate partner violence in mae la refugee camp, Thailand, 2009', Substance Use and Misuse, 49, pp. 684 - 693, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/10826084.2013.863343
,2013, 'ADDRESSING PSYCHOSTIMULANT USE PROBLEMS IN NSW, AUSTRALIA: ALCOHOL AND DRUG SERVICE TRAINING NEEDS', DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, 32, pp. 35 - 35, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000326649400112&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2013, 'RISKY ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO USE: WHY ARE WE STILL MISSING INTERVENTION OPPORTUNITIES IN HOSPITAL SETTINGS?', DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, 32, pp. 35 - 36, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000326649400113&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2013, 'TEN CORE PRINCIPLES OF WORKING WITH PEOPLE WHO USE STIMULANTS: LESSONS LEARNT FROM SEVEN YEARS OF A SPECIALIST TREATMENT PROGRAM IN SYDNEY', DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, 32, pp. 37 - 37, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000326649400117&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2012, 'Risky alcohol use among reproductive-age men, not women, in Mae la refugee camp, Thailand, 2009', Conflict and Health, 6, pp. 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1505-6-7
,2012, 'Substance use among populations displaced by conflict: A literature review', Disasters, 36, pp. 533 - 557, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-7717.2011.01261.x
,2012, 'Clinical and social determinants of diarrhoeal disease in a rural HIV/AIDS clinic, South Africa: A case-control study', International Journal of STD and AIDS, 23, pp. 346 - 350, http://dx.doi.org/10.1258/ijsa.2011.011285
,2011, 'Six rapid assessments of alcohol and other substance use in populations displaced by conflict', Conflict and Health, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1505-5-1
,2010, 'Screening and brief intervention for high-risk alcohol use in Mae La refugee camp, Thailand: a pilot project on the feasibility of training and implementation', INTERVENTION-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MENTAL HEALTH PSYCHOSOCIAL WORK AND COUNSELLING IN AREAS OF ARMED CONFLICT, 8, pp. 223 - 232, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/WTF.0b013e3283413134
,2010, 'The Interagency Health and Nutrition Evaluation initiative in humanitarian crises: Moving from single-agency to joint, sectorwide evaluations', New Directions for Evaluation, 2010, pp. 21 - 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ev.327
,2008, 'A review of water and sanitation provision in refugee camps in association with selected health and nutrition indicators - The need for integrated service provision', Journal of Water and Health, 6, pp. 1 - 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.2166/wh.2007.019
,2006, 'Influenza pandemic plans: what about displaced populations?', Lancet Infectious Diseases, 6, pp. 256 - 257, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(06)70444-3
,2004, 'Comparison of the OptiMAL® rapid antigen test with field microscopy for the detection of Plasmodium vivax and P. falciparum: Considerations for the application of the rapid test in Afghanistan', Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology, 98, pp. 15 - 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1179/000349804225003127
,2004, 'Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine remains efficacious against uncomplicated, Plasmodiumfalciparum malaria in north-eastern Afghanistan', Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology, 98, pp. 85 - 88, http://dx.doi.org/10.1179/000349804225003019
,2003, 'Efficacy of chloroquine in the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum infection in East Timor, 2000', Acta Tropica, 88, pp. 87 - 90, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0001-706X(03)00161-X
,2002, 'Short report: Molecular evaluation of the efficacy of chloroquine treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in East Timor', American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 67, pp. 64 - 66, http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.2002.67.64
,2001, 'Public health, human rights and the harm reduction paradigm: From risk reduction to vulnerability reduction', International Journal of Drug Policy, 12, pp. 207 - 219, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0955-3959(01)00093-7
,2001, 'Research in complex emergencies [9]', Lancet, 357, pp. 149, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(05)71192-2
,2000, 'Pharmacists' provision of methadone to intoxicated clients in community pharmacies, Victoria, Australia', Drug and Alcohol Review, 19, pp. 299 - 308, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/713659378
,1999, 'An evaluation of community methadone services in Victoria, Australia: Results of a client survey', Drug and Alcohol Review, 18, pp. 417 - 423, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09595239996284
,Conference Papers
2024, 'OBJECTIVE AND SUBJECTIVE SLEEP DURING LISDEXAMFETAMINE TREATMENT OF ACUTE METHAMPHETAMINE WITHDRAWAL: NEW MEASUREMENT PARADIGM', in Drug and Alcohol Dependence, Elsevier BV, pp. 110067 - 110067, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2023.110067
,2022, 'A qualitative exploration of client and healthcare provider perspectives on why people who inject drugs with injecting-related infections discharge against medical advice', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, pp. S43 - S44, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000862018700077&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2022, 'Addressing substance use disorders in humanitarian settings - Access to health and social services for displaced populations and host communities in acute and protracted emergencies', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, pp. S36 - S37, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000862018700064&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
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