All in it together: why stopping alcohol’s harms needs everyone
Date Published:
Wednesday, 12 March 2014
National Alcohol
Cultural diversity sees non-drinkers on the rise
Date Published:
Wednesday, 27 November 2013
New research to be released today will show the number of Australians who abstain from drinking alcohol has increased from 13.7 per cent to 17.1 per cent.
Alcohol dependent pregnant women going untreated
Date Published:
Friday, 8 November 2013
Alcohol dependent pregnant women are poorly served by health services and too often do not receive help or treatment.
Diary alert: NDARC symposium
Date Published:
Friday, 23 August 2013
WHAT: National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre Annual Symposium
WHEN: Wednesday 4 September 2013
WHERE: John Niland Scientia Centre, University of New South Wales, Sydney
New trial of online intervention for alcohol and depression offers hope for young people missing out on treatment
Date Published:
Monday, 16 September 2013
- NDARC is conducting the first ever trial of a brief online intervention to treat combined depression and alcohol misuse in young people
- One in five young people age 16-25 with depression also have problems with alcohol use
Most teen binge drinkers still bingeing in their twenties
Date Published:
Sunday, 25 August 2013
The majority of adolescents who binge drink continue to drink heavily in their 20s, a landmark Australian study has found.
Project leads to reduction in Indigenous binge drinking
Date Published:
Tuesday, 26 March 2013
A community-initiated binge drinking awareness campaign in Indigenous communities is working, according to new results released this week by researchers at the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC) at the University of NSW, James Cook University’s Cairns Institute and the University o
Centre of Research Excellence will target hidden burden of mental health and substance use
Date Published:
Friday, 3 August 2012
The National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre at the University of New South Wales will lead a new Centre of Research Excellence (CRE) targeting co-occurring mental illness and substance use – a debilitating comorbidity which affects more than 300,000 Australians every year.
FASD carers carry heavy life-time burden
Date Published:
Tuesday, 20 November 2012
In an Australian first, researchers have reached out to families and carers affected by Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) to identify gaps in existing services.
Rural communities combat alcohol harms
Date Published:
Thursday, 22 November 2012
A multi-million dollar research project involving 20 towns throughout NSW has shown that coordinated community action does reduce excessive alcohol consumption and harms.