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Conference Abstracts

Bolton A; Harris M; Spooner C; Ezard N, 2019, 'Caring for people who regularly use methamphetamine in general practice: barriers and enablers to the provision of structured healthcare', in AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF PRIMARY HEALTH, CSIRO PUBLISHING, Vol. 25, pp. IX - X

Bolton A; Spooner C; Ezard N; Harris M, 2019, 'BARRIERS AND ENABLERS TO THE PROVISION OF STRUCTURED HEALTHCARE TO PEOPLE WHO REGULARLY USE METHAMPHETAMINE IN GENERAL PRACTICE: A QUALITATIVE STUDY', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 38, pp. S30 - S30

Bruno R; Ezard N; Dunlop AJ; Clifford B; Carr A; Lintzeris N, 2017, 'COGNITIVE EFFECTS OF ESCALATING DOSES OF ORAL LISDEXAMFETAMINE IN METHAMPHETAMINE DEPENDENT ADULTS', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 36, pp. 23 - 23, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000424000500055&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Ezard N; Webb B; Clifford B; Cecilio ME; Bruno R, 2017, 'DEVELOPMENT OF THE SUBSTANCE USE SEX INDEX - A NEW TOOL FOR BEHAVIOUR CHANGE MEASUREMENT IN DRUG TREATMENT STUDIES', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 36, pp. 31 - 31, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000424000500078&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Van Gordon K; Malone V; Magee F; Clifford B; Ezard N, 2016, 'BARRIERS TO STIMULANT TREATMENT ACCESS FOR WOMEN WHO USE METHAMPHETAMINE IN INNER SYDNEY: A QUALITATIVE STUDY', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 35, pp. 71 - 72, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000398381500195&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Malone V; Ezard N; Middleton S; Mcinnes E; Schembri A; Bonevski B, 2016, 'UNIVERSAL SUPPORT TO HELP INPATIENTS QUIT SMOKING: HOSQUIT PART 2: UNCONTROLLED BEFORE AND AFTER STUDY OF SYSTEMS CHANGE INTERVENTION PILOT', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 35, pp. 53 - 53, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000398381500143&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Ezard N; Dunlop AJ; Carr A; McKetin R; Ali R; White J; Bruno R; Dolan K; Clifford B; Lintzeris N, 2016, 'A RANDOMISED, DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED STUDY OF LISDEXAMFETAMINE FOR THE TREATMENT OF METHAMPHETAMINE DEPENDENCE: THE LIMA STUDY PROTOCOL', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 35, pp. 35 - 36

Lintzeris N; Monds L; Shanahan M; Harrod M; Nielsen S; Haber PS; Dunlop AJ; Ezard N; Nghi P; Read P; Manzie R; Lenton S; Jauncey M; Trimmingham T; Cairnduff S; Dietze PM, 2016, 'IMPLEMENTING TAKE-HOME NALOXONE INTO ROUTINE CARE IN DRUG AND ALCOHOL TREATMENT SERVICES, NEEDLE SYRINGE PROGRAMS AND PEER OUTREACH SERVICES IN NEW SOUTH WALES', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 35, pp. 10 - 10

Barratt MJ; Bruno R; Ezard N; Ritter A, 2016, 'THE FEASIBILITY OF USER-SUBMITTED DRUG OR PILL TESTING SERVICES IN AUSTRALIA', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 35, pp. 25 - 25

Reports

Kypri S; Siefried KJ; Clifford B; Ezard N; Freestone J, 2025, Prompt Response Network, Drug Alert Report Q3, 2025​, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/31734

Kypri S; Macdonald H; Siefried K; Broadbent E; Clifford B; Freestone J; Ezard N, 2025, Prompt Response Network, Drug Alert Report Q2, 2025​, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/31407

Kypri S; Macdonald H; Siefried KJ; Broadbent E; Baird S; Clifford B; Freestone J; Ezard N, 2025, Prompt Response Network, Drug Alert Report 2024, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/31298

Freestone J; Franklin E; Broadbent E; Brown J; Harvey C; Barratt MJ; Lyons T; Camilleri A; Mason C; Ezard N; Clifford B; Barratt M, 2025, Emerging Best Practices in the Design and Dissemination of Public Drug Warnings, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/30774

Hallen J; Siefried K; Ali R; Ezard N, 2024, NCCRED Clinical Research Funding Program Report 2018 - 2023, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/30272

Akhurst J; Pierce A; Volpe I; Harrod M; Sutherland R; Bruno R; Barratt M; Sumnall H; Page R; Brown J; Keygan J; Hill P; Ezard N; Peacock A, 2024, Informing Drug Alerts in Australia (IDAA) Survey: Awareness of, responses to, and preferences for communication of drug alerts., NDARC, Sydney

Daisy G; Amy P; Monica B; Nadine E; Robert P; Penelope H; Sutherland R; Gibbs D; Peacock A; Barratt M; Ezard N; Page R; Hill P, 2022, Colorimetric reagent test kit use amongst a sample of people who regularly use ecstasy and/or other illegal stimulants in Australia, 2019-2021, NDARC, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/me8a-qp93

Sutherland R; Baillie G; Peacock A; Hammoud M; Memedovic S; Barratt M; Bruno R; Dietze P; Ezard N; Salom C; Degenhardt L; Hughes C, 2021, Key findings from the ‘Australians’ Drug Use: Adapting to Pandemic Threats (ADAPT)’ Study Wave 4., NDARC, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/n5wf-2x04

Sutherland R; Baillie G; Memedovic S; Hammoud M; Barratt M; Bruno R; Dietze P; Ezard N; Salom C; Degenhardt L; Hughes C; Peacock A, 2020, Key findings from the 'Australians’ Drug Use: Adapting to Pandemic Threats (ADAPT)' Study, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/5efbef7c8d821

Karlsson A; Ezard N; Salom C; Dietze P; Degenhardt L; Lenton S; Bruno R; Peacock A, 2019, Crystal methamphetamine use, routes of administration and use of commercial ball pipes among people who inject drugs in Australia, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/5da50dc646bbd

Peacock A; Gibbs D; Barratt M; Bruno R; Sutherland R; Page R; Uporova J; Salom C; Hill P; Dietze P; Lenton S; Degenhardt L; Ezard N, 2019, Engagement in drug checking ('pill testing') and behavioural responses by people who use drugs in Australia, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/5da4fbf1416b7

Gibbs D; Hughes C; Barratt M; Ezard N; Bruno R; Sutherland R; Griggs J; Salom C; Hill P; Dietze P; Lenton S; Degenhardt L; Peacock A, 2019, Illicit drug use and awareness of health and policing initiatives at Australian music festivals among people who regularly use ecstasy and other illicit stimulants, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/5da508d7381bd

Lintzeris N; Sunjic S; Demirkol A; Branezac M; Ezard N; Siefried K; Acheson LS; Bascombe F; Tremonti C; Haber P, 2019, Management of withdrawal from alcohol and other drugs: an evidence check rapid review brokered by the Sax Institute for the NSW Ministry of Health, Sax Institute, http://dx.doi.org/10.57022/mjjp9930.

Butterfield RJ; Barratt MJ; Ezard N; Day RO, 2016, Drug checking to improve monitoring of new psychoactive substances in Australia, AUSTRALASIAN MED PUBL CO LTD, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja15.01058

Barratt MJ; Ezard N, 2016, Drug checking interventions can track the nature and size of the discrepancy between self-report and actual drugs consumed, Wiley, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.13194

Media

Clifford B; Van Gordon K; Magee F; Malone V; Siefried K; Graham D; Ezard N, 2024, VAN (Video abstract by NCCRED) - Exploring barriers to treatment-seeking with women who use methamphetamine, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/30437

Acheson L; Ezard N; Lintzeris N; Dunlop A; Brett J; Rodgers C; Gill A; Christmass M; McKetin R; Farrell M; Shoptaw S; Siefried K, 2024, VAN (Video abstract by NCCRED) - Lisdexamphetamine for the treatment of methamphetamine withdrawal: Safety and feasibility  - the OLAM study, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/30443

Black E; Mammen K; Deacon RM; Ezard N; Mills L; Dunlop A; Montebello M; Reid D; Childs S; Bruno R; Shakeshaft A; Siefried K; Farrell M; Holmes J; Lintzeris N, 2023, VAN (Video abstract by NCCRED) - The health & social characteristics of people who use methamphetamine in New South Wales, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/30637

Bascombe F; Siefried K; Clifford B; Child S; Loos R; Sgouras H; Stevens L; Wilson H; Ezard N, 2023, VAN (Video abstract by NCCRED) - Strengthening first line telephone support for people who use Methamphetamine, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/30436

Acheson L; Williams B; Farrell M; McKetin R; Ezard N; Siefried K, 2022, VAN (Video Abstracts by NCCRED) - Pharmacotherapies for Methamphetamine Withdrawal, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/30423

Freestone J; Prestage G; Bourne A; Ezard N; Race K; Nedanoski A; Murray J; Siefried K, 2022, VAN (Video Abstracts by NCCRED) - The GHB Cultures, Practices and Experiences study, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/30424

Preprints

Sivak L; Reilly R; Crumpen S; Treloar C; McKetin R; Butt J; Roe Y; Ezard N; Quinn B; Nagle J; Longbottom W; Warrior C; Ward J, 2024, An acceptability and feasibility study of the We Can Do This web-app in Australian primary care and residential rehabilitation settings for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who use methamphetamine (Preprint), http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/preprints.58369

Jong CD; Farhoudian A; Vahidi M; Ebrahimi M; Ekhtiari H; Rafei P; Busse A; Brady K; Yunesian M; Ezard N; Radfar R; Baldacchino A, 2020, Substance use Treatment and Harm Reduction Services for Migrants and Refugees in the COVID-19 Pandemic: Findings from a Global Survey, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-123740/v1

Reilly R; McKetin R; Wand H; Butt J; Smout M; Ezard N; Conigrave K; Quinn B; Treloar C; Gray D; Dunlop A; Wilkes E; Ward J, 2019, ‘We Can Do This’: a web-based therapeutic program for reducing methamphetamine use and increasing help-seeking amongst Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people: Wait-list control, randomised trial protocol (Preprint), http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/preprints.14084

Clifford B; Van Gordon K; Magee F; Malone V; Siefried K; Graham D; Ezard N, “There’s a big tag on my head”: exploring barriers to treatment seeking with women who use methamphetamine in Sydney, Australia, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2022.08.01.22278295

Siefried KJ; Bascombe F; Clifford B; Liu Z; Middleton P; Kay-Lambkin F; Freestone J; Herman D; Millard M; Steele M; Acheson L; Moller C; Bath N; Ezard N, Effect of a Smartphone App (S-Check) on Actual and Intended Help-Seeking and Motivation to Change Methamphetamine Use Among Adult Consumers of Methamphetamine in Australia: Randomized Waitlist-Controlled Trial (Preprint), http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/preprints.55663

Bonevski B; Jackson M; Austin E; Lintzeris N; Ezard N; Gartner C; Oldmeadow C; Haber P; Hallinan R; Rodgers C; Ho T; Nean M; Harrod M; Dunlop A, HARMONY (HARM reduction for Opiates, Nicotine and You) Trial: Protocol of a Randomised Controlled Trial of the Effectiveness of Vaporised Nicotine Products for Tobacco Smoking Cessation amongst NSW Opiate Agonist Treatment Clients, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2024.06.21.24309014

Oldmeadow C; Nolan E; Bonevski B; Jackson M; Lintzeris N; Ezard N; Gartner C; Haber P; Hallinan R; Rodgers C; Ho T; Dunlop A, HARMONY (HARM reduction for Opiates, Nicotine and You): Statistical Analysis Plan for a Randomised Controlled Trial of the Effectiveness of Vaporised Nicotine Products for Tobacco Smoking Cessation amongst NSW Opiate Agonist Treatment Clients, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2024.06.21.24309282

Bonevski B; Rich J; Skelton E; Garfield J; Baker A; Segan C; Gartner C; Walker N; Borland R; Daglish M; Dunlop A; Oldmeadow C; Bauld L; Bullen C; Ezard N; McCrohan R; Jacka D; White S; Lubman D; Manning V, NEAT (NicotinE As Treatment) Trial: Protocol of a randomised controlled trial of vaporised nicotine products compared with nicotine replacement therapy following discharge from residential withdrawal services, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2022.05.15.22275118

Ezard N; Clifford B; Dunlop A; Bruno R; Carr A; Liu Z; Siefried K; Lintzeris N, Safety and tolerability of oral lisdexamfetamine in adults with methamphetamine dependence: a phase-2 dose-escalation study, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-30957/v1

Reilly R; McKetin R; Barzi F; Degan T; Ezard N; Conigrave K; Butt J; Roe Y; Wand H; Quinn B; Longbottom W; Treloar C; Dunlop A; Ward J, Web-Based Application for Reducing Methamphetamine Use Among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People: Randomized Waitlist Controlled Trial (Preprint), http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/preprints.58341

Other

Siefried K; Ezard N (ed.), 2023, VAN (Video Abstract by NCCRED) - The role of technology in therapy for methamphetamine use disorder, https://youtu.be/J1rJU5NpBko


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