International Drug

UNSW honours NDARC academic

Date Published: 
Monday, 8 August 2011

National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC) academic Professor Kate Dolan has taken out the University of NSW's highest public health award.

UN Reference Group on HIV and Injecting Drug Use posters win major design award

Date Published: 
Monday, 4 July 2011

Posters featuring global estimates of HIV and injecting drug use and intervention coverage, using data prepared by NDARC researchers on behalf of the UN Reference Group, have won a prestigious international design award.

Portuguese decriminalisation did not lead to increases in drug-related harms: Australian/UK study

Date Published: 
Wednesday, 24 November 2010

A joint Australian/UK study published this month in the British Journal of Criminology has shown that decriminalisation of all drug use in Portugal did not lead to increases in drug-related harms.

Australian researchers deliver warning on inadequate response to HIV

Date Published: 
Monday, 1 March 2010

Landmark study on HIV prevention for injecting drug users appears in The Lancet

10 million injecting drug users worldwide have hepatitis C

Date Published: 
Thursday, 28 July 2011

To coincide with World Hepatitis Day on 28 July , The Lancet has published an article online detailing the first global estimates of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection prevalence in injecting drug users (IDUs).

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