By Scientia Professor Louisa Jane Degenhardt

Journal articles

Day CA; Degenhardt LJ; Gilmour S; Hall WD, 2004, 'Effects of reduction in heroin supply on injecting drug use: analysis of data from needle and syringe programmes', British Medical Journal: Clinical Research, 329, pp. 428 - 429

Degenhardt LJ; Barker B; Topp LJ, 2004, 'Patterns of ecstasy use in Australia: finding from a national household survey', Addiction, 99, pp. 187 - 195

Degenhardt L; Barker B; Topp L, 2004, 'Patterns of ecstasy use in Australia: findings from a national household survey', ADDICTION, 99, pp. 187 - 195, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1360-0443.2003.00622.x

Day C; Collins L; Degenhardt L; Thetford C; Maher L, 2004, 'Reliability of heroin users` reports of drug use behaviour using a 24 month timeline follow-back technique to assess the impact of the Australian heroin shortage', Addiction Research and Theory, 12, pp. 433 - 443, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16066350410001713231

Breen CL; Degenhardt LJ; Bruno R; Roxburgh AD; McKetin R, 2004, 'The effects of restricting publicly subsidised temazepamcapsules on benzodiazepine use among injecting drug users in Australia', Medical Journal of Australia, 181, pp. 300 - 304

Topp LJ; Barker B; Degenhardt LJ, 2004, 'The external validity of results derived from ecstasy users recriuted using purposive sampling startegies', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 73, pp. 33 - 40

Darke S; Mattick RP; Degenhardt L; Neale J, 2003, 'The ratio of non-fatal to fatal heroin overdose [2] (multiple letters)', Addiction, 98, pp. 1169 - 1171, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1360-0443.2003.00474.x

Degenhardt L, 2003, 'The link between cannabis use and psychosis: Furthering the debate', Psychological Medicine, 33, pp. 3 - 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0033291702007080

Lynskey MT; Coffee C; Degenhardt LJ; Carlin JB, 2003, 'A longitudinal study of the effects of adolescent cannabis use on high school completion', Addiction, 98, pp. 685 - 692

Topp LJ; Day CA; Degenhardt LJ, 2003, 'Changes in patterns of drug injection concurrent with a sustained reduction in the availability of heroin in Australia', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 70, pp. 275 - 286

Topp LJ; Degenhardt LJ; Day CA; Collins L, 2003, 'Contemplating drug monitoring systems in the light of Australia`s `heroin Shortage`', Drug and Alcohol Review, 22, pp. 3 - 6

Degenhardt LJ; Topp LJ, 2003, 'Crystal meth use among polydrug users in Sydney`s dance party subculture: characteristics, use patterns and associated harms', International Journal of Drug Policy, 14, pp. 17 - 24

Degenhardt LJ; Hall WD; Lynskey MT, 2003, 'Exploring the association between cannabis use and depression', Addiction, 98, pp. 1493 - 1504

Degenhardt LJ, 2003, 'GHB: Un analisis', Adicciones, 15, pp. 167 - 177

Degenhardt LJ; Topp LJ; Day CA, 2003, 'Issuses surrounding the detection of a reduction in drug supply: the heroin shortage in Australia in 2001', Bulletin on Narcotics, LV,, pp. 131 - 140

Hall WD; Degenhardt LJ, 2003, 'Medical Marijuana Initiatives: Are they justified? How successful are they likely to be?', CNS Drugs, 17, pp. 689 - 697

Mattick RP; Degenhardt LJ, 2003, 'Methadone-related and heroin-related deaths among opiate users: methadone helps save lives', Addiction, 98, pp. 387 - 388

Degenhardt LJ; Hall WD, 2003, 'Patterns of co-morbidity between alcohol use and other substance use in the Australian population', Drug and Alcohol Review, 22, pp. 7 - 13

Degenhardt LJ; Hall WD; Lynskey MT, 2003, 'Testing hypotheses about the relationship between cannabis use and psychosis', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 71, pp. 37 - 48

Topp LJ; Degenhardt LJ; Kaye SS; Darke S, 2003, 'The emergence of potent forms of methamphetamine in Sydney, Australia: a case study of the IDRS as a strategic early warning system', Drug and Alcohol Review, 21, pp. 341 - 348

Degenhardt LJ; Darke S; Dillon PG, 2003, 'The prevalence and correlates of gamma-hydroxybutyrate GHB) overdose amon Australian users', Addiction, 98, pp. 199 - 204

Darke S; Mattick RP; Degenhardt LJ, 2003, 'The Ratio of Non-Fatal to Fatal Heroin Overdose', Addiction, 98, pp. 1169 - 1172

Hickman M; Taylor C; Chatterjee A; Degenhardt L; Frischer M; Hay G; Tilling K; Wiessing L; Griffiths P; McKetin R, 2002, 'Estimating the prevalence of problematic drug use: A review of methods and their application', Bulletin on Narcotics, 54, pp. 15 - 32

Teesson M; Dietrich U; Degenhardt L; Lynskey M; Beard J, 2002, 'Substance use disorders in an Australian community survey', Drug and Alcohol Review, 21, pp. 275 - 280, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0959523021000002741

Conigrave KM; Degenhardt LJ; Whitfield JB; Saunders JB; Helander A; Tabakoff B, 2002, 'CDT, GGT, and AST as markers of alcohol use: The WHO/ISBRA Collaborative Project', Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research, 26, pp. 332 - 339, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1530-0277.2002.tb02542.x

Degenhardt LJ; Hall WD, 2002, 'Cannabis and Psychosis', Current psychiatry reports, 4, pp. 191 - 196

Degenhardt LJ; Lynskey MT, 2002, 'Cannabis dependence in young adults: an Australian population study', Addiction, 97, pp. 187 - 194

Degenhardt LJ; Lynskey MT; Hall WD, 2002, 'Cannabis use and mental health in young people: cohort study', British Medical Journal: Clinical Research, 325, pp. 1195 - 1198

Degenhardt LJ; Lynskey MT, 2002, 'Diagnostic orphans among young adult cannabis users: persons who report dependence symptoms but do not meet diagnostic criteria', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 67, pp. 205 - 212

Degenhardt LJ; Darke S; Dillon PG, 2002, 'GHB use amon Australians: characteristics, use patterns and assoicated harm', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 67, pp. 89 - 94

Andrews JG; Corry JC; Issakidis CN; Slade TN, 2002, 'Selected major risk factors & global & refional burden of disease', Lancet, 360, pp. 1347 - 1360

Ezzati M; Rodgers A; Vander Hoorn S; Murray CJ; the Comparative Risk Assessment Collaborating Group , 2002, 'Selected major risk factors and global and regional burden of disease', Lancet, 360, pp. 1347 - 1360

Degenhardt LJ, 2002, 'Young people`s drug use; when heroin is less available', Youth Studies Australia, 3, pp. 11 - 16

Degenhardt L; Hall W; Lynskey M, 2001, 'Co-morbidity between alcohol, tobacco and cannabis use: Reply', ADDICTION, 96, pp. 1862 - 1863, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000172551200022&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Degenhardt L; Hall W; Lynskey M, 2001, 'Co-morbidity between alcohol, tobacco and cannabis use: Reply to David Fergusson [8]', Addiction, 96, pp. 1862 - 1863

Hall WD; Degenhardt LJ; Currow D, 2001, 'Allowing the medical use of cannabis', Medical Journal of Australia, 175, pp. 39 - 40, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.2001.tb143512.x

Tabakoff B; Helander A; Conigrave KM; Martinez L; Hoffman PL; Whitfield J; Degenhardt L; Saunders J; Baron A; Glanz J, 2001, 'WHO/ISBRA study on state and trait markers in alcoholism', ALCOHOLISM-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH, 25, pp. 99S - 103S, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00000374-200105051-00018

Degenhardt LJ; Hall WD; Lynskey MT, 2001, 'Alcohol, cannabis and tobacco use among Australians: a comparison of their associations with other drug use and use disorders, affective and anxiety disorders, and psychosis', Addiction, pp. 1603 - 1614

Degenhardt LJ; Hall WD; Adelstein B, 2001, 'Ambulance calls to suspected overdoses: NSW patterns July 1997 to June 1999', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, pp. 447 - 450

Dillon PG; Degenhardt LJ, 2001, 'Ketamine and GHB: New trends in club drug use?', Journal of Substance Use, pp. 11 - 15

Degenhardt LJ; Hall WD, 2001, 'The association between psychosis and problematical drug use among Australian adults: Findings from the National Survey of Mental Health and Well-Being', Psychological Medicine, pp. 659 - 668

Degenhardt LJ; Hall WD; Lynskey MT, 2001, 'The relationship between cannabis use and other substance use in the general population', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, pp. 319 - 327

Degenhardt LJ; Hall WD; Lynskey MT, 2001, 'The relationship between cannabis use, depression and anxiety among Australian adults: Findings from the National Survey of Mental Health and Well-Being', Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, pp. 219 - 227

Degenhardt LJ; Conigrave KM; Wutzke SE; Saunders JB, 2001, 'The validity of an Australian modification of the AUDIT questionnaire', Drug and Alcohol Review, 20, pp. 143 - 154

DEGENHARDT LJ; CONIGRAVE KM; WUTZKE SE; SAUNDERS JB, 2001, 'The validity of an Australian modification of the AUDIT questionnaire', Drug and Alcohol Review, 20, pp. 143 - 154, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09595230124592

Tabakoff B; Helander A; Conigrave KM; Martinez L; Hoffman PL; Whitfield J; Degenhardt LJ; Saunders J; Baron A; Glanz J, 2001, 'WHO/ISBRA study on state and trait markers in alcoholism', Alcoholism : Clinical and Experimental Research, pp. 99 - 103

Lynskey M; Degenhardt L; Hall W, 2000, 'Cohort trends in youth suicide in Australia 1964-1997', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 34, pp. 408 - 412, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1440-1614.2000.00740.x

Lynskey M; Degenhardt L; Hall W, 2000, 'Cohort trends in youth suicide in Australia 1964-1997', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 34, pp. 408 - 412, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1440-1614.2000.00740.x

Teesson M; Hall WD; Lynskey MT; Degenhardt LJ, 2000, 'Alcohol- and drug-use disorders in Australia: Implications of the National Survey of Mental Health and wellbeing', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, pp. 206 - 213

Hall WD; Degenhardt LJ, 2000, 'Cannabis use and psychosis: A review of clinical and epidemiological evidence', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, pp. 26 - 34

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