By Professor Tony Gerard Butler

Journal articles

Curtis M; Wilkinson AL; Dietze P; Stewart AC; Kinner SA; Winter RJ; Aitken C; Walker SJ; Cossar RD; Butler T; Stoové M, 2023, 'Is use of opioid agonist treatment associated with broader primary healthcare use among men with recent injecting drug use histories following release from prison? A prospective cohort study', Harm Reduction Journal, 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12954-023-00773-2

Doring N; Hwang YI; Akpanekpo E; Gullotta M; Ton B; Knight L; Knight C; Schofield P; Butler TG, 2023, 'Predicting attrition of men with a history of violence from randomised clinical trials', Trials, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-023-07774-3

Gullotta M; Greenberg D; Adily A; Albalawi O; Karminia A; Knight L; Butler TG, 2023, 'Physical health status of individuals convicted of sexual offences: Results from an Australian prisoner cohort', Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine, 100, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jflm.2023.102610

Hwang YI; Simpson PL; Butler TG, 2023, 'Victim and Victim Support Staff Experiences of a Domestic Violence Electronic Monitoring Program in Australia', International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 67, pp. 976 - 995, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0306624X211058950

Taflan P; Simpson PL; Wilson M; Jones J; Donovan B; Amin J; Nathan S; Butler T, 2023, 'Sexually transmissible infections (STI) and HIV testing and diagnosis among Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal adolescents in contact with the Australian justice system: a cross-sectional study', Sexual Health, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/sh23028

Curtis M; Wilkinson AL; Dietze P; Stewart AC; Kinner SA; Cossar RD; Nehme E; Aitken C; Walker S; Butler T; Winter RJ; Smith K; Stoove M, 2023, 'Prospective study of retention in opioid agonist treatment and contact with emergency healthcare following release from prisons in Victoria, Australia', Emergency Medicine Journal, 40, pp. 347 - 354, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/emermed-2022-212755

Dahiya S; Simpson PL; Butler T, 2023, 'Rethinking standards on prison cell size in a (post)pandemic world: a scoping review', BMJ Open, 13, pp. e069952, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-069952

Doyle MF; Guthrie J; Butler T; Shakeshaft A; Conigrave K; Williams M, 2023, 'Opportunities for intervention for alcohol and other drug use problems for men before prison: A qualitative study', Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 34, pp. 570 - 578, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hpja.617

Browne CC; Korobanova D; Yee N; Spencer SJ; Ma T; Butler T; Dean K, 2023, 'The prevalence of self-reported mental illness among those imprisoned in New South Wales across three health surveys, from 2001 to 2015', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 57, pp. 550 - 561, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00048674221104411

Adily A; Albalawi O; Sara G; Kariminia A; Wand H; Allnutt S; Schofield P; Greenberg D; Grant L; Butler T, 2023, 'Mental health service utilisation and reoffending in offenders with a diagnosis of psychosis receiving non-custodial sentences: A 14-year follow-up study', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 57, pp. 411 - 422, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00048674221098942

Reutens S; Butler T; Hwang YIJ; Withall A, 2023, 'A comparison of older and younger offenders with delusional jealousy', Psychiatry, Psychology and Law, 30, pp. 618 - 631, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13218719.2022.2073285

Karystianis G; Simpson P; Lukmanjaya W; Ginnivan N; Nenadic G; Buchan I; Butler T, 2023, 'Automatic Extraction of Research Themes in Epidemiological Criminology From PubMed Abstracts From 1946 to 2020: Text Mining Study', JMIR Formative Research, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/49721

Curtis M; Dietze P; Wilkinson AL; Agius PA; Stewart AC; Cossar RD; Butler T; Walker S; Kirwan A; Winter RJ; Stoové M, 2023, 'Discontinuation of opioid agonist treatment following release from prison in a cohort of men who injected drugs prior to imprisonment in Victoria, Australia: A discrete-time survival analysis', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 242, pp. 109730, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2022.109730

Simpson PL; Gardoll B; White L; Butler T, 2023, 'HIV polices in Australian prisons: a structured review assessing compliance with international guidelines', The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2023.100813

D’Souza B; Butler T; Shakeshaft A; Calder I; Conigrave K; Doyle M, 2023, 'Learnings from a prison-based drug treatment program on planning for release: A qualitative study', Drug and Alcohol Review, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13730

Challakere Ramaswamy VM; Butler T; Ton B; Wilhelm K; Mitchell PB; Knight L; Greenberg D; Ellis A; Gebski V; Schofield PW, 2023, 'Neuropsychiatric correlates of olfactory identification and traumatic brain injury in a sample of impulsive violent offenders', Frontiers in Psychology, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1254574

Simpson PL; Butler T, 2023, 'Prisons and pandemic preparedness', BMJ, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.p860

Challakere Ramaswamy VM; Butler T; Ton B; Wilhelm K; Mitchell PB; Knight L; Greenberg D; Ellis A; Allnutt S; Jones J; Gebski V; Carr V; Scott RJ; Schofield PW, 2023, 'Self-reported traumatic brain injury in a sample of impulsive violent offenders: neuropsychiatric correlates and possible “dose effects”', Frontiers in Psychology, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1243655

Macdonald C; Weatherburn D; Butler T; Albalawi O; Greenberg D; Farrell M, 2023, 'Who gets diverted into treatment? a study of defendants with psychosis', Psychiatry, Psychology and Law, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13218719.2023.2175070

Chowdhury NZ; Wand H; Albalawi O; Adily A; Kariminia A; Allnutt S; Sara G; Dean K; Ellis A; Greenberg D; Schofield PW; Butler T, 2022, 'Mental health service contact following release from prison or hospital discharge in those with psychosis', Frontiers in Psychiatry, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.1034917

Walker S; Curtis M; Woods E; Pierce L; Kirwan A; Stewart AC; Cossar R; Winter R; Dietze P; Kinner SA; Ogloff JRP; Butler T; Stoové M, 2022, 'Reflections on the in-prison recruitment and participation of men with a history of injecting drug use, in a longitudinal cohort study in Australia', Journal of Criminology, 55, pp. 586 - 603, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/26338076221127047

Butler TG; Gullotta M; Greenberg D, 2022, 'Reliability of prisoners’ survey responses: comparison of self-reported health and biomedical data from an australian prisoner cohort', BMC Public Health, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-12460-7

Curtis M; Winter RJ; Dietze P; Wilkinson AL; Cossar RD; Stewart AC; Agius PA; Butler T; Aitken C; Kirwan A; Walker S; Stoové M, 2022, 'High rates of resumption of injecting drug use following release from prison among men who injected drugs before imprisonment', Addiction, 117, pp. 2887 - 2898, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.15971

Sourry RJ; Hyslop F; Butler TG; Richmond RL, 2022, 'Impact of smoking bans and other smoking cessation interventions in prisons, mental health and substance use treatment settings: A systematic review of the evidence', Drug and Alcohol Review, 41, pp. 1528 - 1542, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13524

Hagos AK; Butler TG; Howie A; Withall AL, 2022, 'Optimizing the Care and Management of Older Offenders: A Scoping Review', Gerontologist, 62, pp. E508 - E519, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnab104

Karystianis G; Cabral RC; Adily A; Lukmanjaya W; Schofield P; Buchan I; Nenadic G; Butler T, 2022, 'Mental Illness Concordance Between Hospital Clinical Records and Mentions in Domestic Violence Police Narratives: Data Linkage Study', JMIR Formative Research, 6, pp. e39373, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/39373

Wei S; Fu Y; Roy P; Tong X; Yue H; Liu M; Jaiswal HN; Shahi S; Gata YI; Butler T; Li H; Jia Q; Yao F, 2022, 'Two Birds with One Stone: Prelithiated Two-Dimensional Nanohybrids as High-Performance Anode Materials for Lithium-Ion Batteries', ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES, 14, pp. 35673 - 35681, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsami.2c07984

Wilson M; Spike E; Karystianis G; Butler T, 2022, 'Nonfatal Strangulation During Domestic Violence Events in New South Wales: Prevalence and Characteristics Using Text Mining Study of Police Narratives', Violence Against Women, 28, pp. 2259 - 2285, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/10778012211025993

Stewart AC; Cossar R; Lee Wilkinson A; Scott N; Dietze P; Quinn B; Kinner SA; Aitken C; Walker S; Curtis M; Butler T; Ogloff JRP; Stoové M, 2022, 'Psychiatric well-being among men leaving prison reporting a history of injecting drug use: A longitudinal analysis', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 56, pp. 1034 - 1043, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00048674211048143

Karystianis G; Lukmanjaya W; Simpson P; Schofield P; Ginnivan N; Nenadic G; van Leeuwen M; Buchan I; Butler T, 2022, 'An Analysis of PubMed Abstracts From 1946 to 2021 to Identify Organizational Affiliations in Epidemiological Criminology: Descriptive Study', INTERACTIVE JOURNAL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/42891

Hagos AK; Withall A; Ginnivan NA; Snoyman P; Butler T, 2022, 'Barriers and enablers to health and social services for older prisoners transitioning to community', International Journal of Prisoner Health, 18, pp. 124 - 137, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/IJPH-08-2021-0088

Cossar RD; Stewart AC; Wilkinson AL; Dietze P; Ogloff JRP; Aitken C; Butler T; Kinner SA; Curtis M; Walker S; Kirwan A; Stoové M, 2022, 'Emergency department presentations in the first weeks following release from prison among men with a history of injecting drug use in Victoria, Australia: A prospective cohort study', International Journal of Drug Policy, 101, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2021.103532

Karystianis G; Adily A; Schofield PW; Wand H; Lukmanjaya W; Buchan I; Nenadic G; Butler T, 2022, 'Surveillance of Domestic Violence Using Text Mining Outputs From Australian Police Records', Frontiers in Psychiatry, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.787792

Doyle MF; Williams M; Butler T; Shakeshaft A; Conigrave K; Guthrie J, 2022, 'Perspectives of prisoners on alcohol and other drug group treatment approaches', International Journal of Prisoner Health, 18, pp. 55 - 65, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/IJPH-05-2021-0043

Butler T, 2021, 'Smoking Beyond Prison Bans: The Impact of Prison Tobacco Bans on Smoking Among Prison Entrants.', Journal of Correctional Healthcare, http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/jchc.19.08.0066

Rance J; Lafferty L; Treloar C; Loveday S; Dore G; Lloyd A; Grebely J; Butler T; Martin N; Chambers G; Byrne M; Donnelly R; McGrath C; Bowman J; Trevethan L; Grant L; Murrell T; Bath N; Harrod M; Churchill A; Pinnock K; Cairnduff S, 2021, 'Considering treatment-as-prevention scale-up for Australian prisons: a qualitative sub-study of expert stakeholders from the Australian ‘surveillance and treatment of prisoners with hepatitis C’ project (SToP-C)', Harm Reduction Journal, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12954-021-00494-4

Hwang YIJ; Simpson PL; Butler TG, 2021, 'Participant experiences of a post-release electronic monitoring program for domestic violence in New South Wales, Australia', Journal of Criminology, 54, pp. 482 - 500, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/26338076211028729

Gullotta M; Greenberg D; Albalawi O; Adily A; Karminia A; Knight L; Ellis A; Butler TG, 2021, 'Self-harm and suicidality among three subgroups of male sex offenders: results from an Australian prisoner cohort', Health and Justice, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40352-021-00146-6

Stewart AC; Cossar R; Walker S; Wilkinson AL; Quinn B; Dietze P; Winter R; Kirwan A; Curtis M; Ogloff JRP; Kinner S; Aitken C; Butler T; Woods E; Stoové M, 2021, 'Strategies to maximise study retention and limit attrition bias in a prospective cohort study of men reporting a history of injecting drug use released from prison: the prison and transition health study', BMC Medical Research Methodology, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12874-021-01380-0

Meyer BJ; Byrne MK; Cortie CH; Parletta N; Jones A; Eckermann S; Butler T; Greenberg D; Batterham M; Fernandez F; Schofield PW; Winberg PC; Bowles K; Dally J; Martin AM; Grant L, 2021, 'The effect of omega-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids on aggressive behaviour in adult male prisoners: a structured study protocol for a multi-centre, double-blind, randomised placebo-controlled trial and translation into policy and practice', Trials, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05252-2

Simpson PL; Settumba S; Adily A; Ton B; Butler T, 2021, 'Defining Optimal Post-prison Care for Those With Psychosis: A Delphi Study', Frontiers in Psychiatry, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.760904

Hwang YI; Ginnivan NA; Simpson PL; Baidawi S; Withall A; Williams B; Butler T, 2021, 'COVID-19 and incarcerated older adults: a commentary on risk, care and early release in Australia', International Journal of Prisoner Health, 17, pp. 245 - 257, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/IJPH-10-2020-0078

Rance J; Lafferty L; Treloar C; Loveday S; Dore G; Lloyd A; Grebely J; Butler T; Martin N; Chambers G; Byrne M; Donnelly R; McGrath C; Bowman J; Trevethan L; Grant L; Murrell T; Bath N; Harrod M; Churchill A; Pinnock K; Cairnduff S, 2021, 'Expert stakeholder perspectives on the acceptability of treatment-as-prevention in prison: a qualitative substudy of the ‘Surveillance and Treatment of Prisoners with Hepatitis C’ project (SToP-C)', Addiction, 116, pp. 2761 - 2769, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.15477

Simpson PL; Guthrie J; Jones J; Butler T, 2021, 'Identifying research priorities to improve the health of incarcerated populations: results of citizens' juries in Australian prisons', The Lancet Public Health, 6, pp. e771 - e779, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667(21)00050-5

Stewart AC; Cossar RD; Wilkinson AL; Quinn B; Dietze P; Walker S; Butler T; Curtis M; Aitken C; Kirwan A; Winter R; Ogloff J; Kinner S; Stoové M, 2021, 'The Prison and Transition Health (PATH) cohort study: Prevalence of health, social, and crime characteristics after release from prison for men reporting a history of injecting drug use in Victoria, Australia', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 227, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.108970

Butler T; Schofield PW; Knight L; Ton B; Greenberg D; Scott RJ; Grant L; Keech AC; Gebski V; Jones J; Ellis A; Weatherburn D; Wilhelm K; Jones A; Churchill A; Allnutt S; Mitchell PB; Chappell D; Deste C; Villa D; Carr V, 2021, 'Sertraline hydrochloride for reducing impulsive behaviour in male, repeat-violent offenders (ReINVEST): Protocol for a phase IV, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised clinical trial', BMJ Open, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-044656

Hajarizadeh B; Grebely J; Byrne M; Marks P; Amin J; McManus H; Butler T; Cunningham EB; Vickerman P; Martin NK; McHutchison JG; Brainard DM; Treloar C; Chambers GM; Grant L; Mcgrath C; Lloyd AR; Dore GJ; Loveday S; Tamaddoni M; Obeid S; Estivill Mercade G; Martinez M; Donnelly R; Bowman J; Trevethan L; Lagios K; Murrell T; Bath N; Tawil V; Stevens A; Topp L; Churchill A; Pinnock K; Martin N; Drew S; Harrod M; Smith A; Williams R; Cooper B; Somes K; Burns C; Kaur A; Lobo C; Conroy K; McCredie L; Café C; Anlezark J; Rawlinson W; Yeang M; Wynn M; Willenborg C, 2021, 'Evaluation of hepatitis C treatment-as-prevention within Australian prisons (SToP-C): a prospective cohort study', The Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 6, pp. 533 - 546, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-1253(21)00077-7

Adily A; Karystianis G; Butler T, 2021, 'Text mining police narratives for mentions of mental disorders in family and domestic violence events', TRENDS AND ISSUES IN CRIME AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE, pp. 1 - 15, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000672806800001&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Adily A; Karystianis G; Butler T, 2021, 'Text mining police narratives to identify types of abuse and victim injuries in family and domestic violence events', TRENDS AND ISSUES IN CRIME AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE, pp. 1 - 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.52922/ti04923

Settumba S; Butler T; Schofield P; Chambers GM; Shanahan M, 2021, 'Societal preferences for the treatment of impulsive-violent offenders: A discrete choice experiment', BMJ Open, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-033935

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