PREFER
Project Status:
Current
Opioids
Understanding Lesbian, Bisexual and Queer Women’s Experiences of Alcohol, Substance use and Health: The UnLEASH online cohort study
UnLEASH is an online cohort study of substance use among lesbian, bisexual and queer women in Australia.
Project Status:
Current
Australians’ Drug use: Adapting to Pandemic Threats (ADAPT) Study
ADAPT stands for Australians’ Drug Use: Adapting to Pandemic Threats. The ADAPT study is exploring the short and long-term impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the experiences of Australians who use illicit drugs.
Project Status:
Current
Data-supported decision making: optimising substance dependence treatment using linked data
This PhD project aims to inform substance dependence prevention and treatment by utilising population-representative epidemiological and observational data to develop and validate models of substance dependence related outcomes.
Project Status:
Current
Risk communication for people who use MDMA/‘ecstasy’ and related drugs
Project Status:
Current
The relationship between child maltreatment, mental disorders and opioid dependence in people who use opioids
This project will explore the relationship between child maltreatment, mental disorders and opioid dependence in people that use illicit opioids, like heroin, and those prescribed opioids for chronic non-cancer pain.
Project Status:
Current
Evaluation of the Stay Kind Foundation’s Safe Spaces in the city of Sydney
The Safe Space and Take Kare Ambassador program was established in response to concerns about the safety of young people at night, specifically to get kids home safely.
The objectives of the program are to:
Project Status:
Current
Circumstances of death of opioid users being treated with naltrexone
Retrospective study of all deaths among people undergoing naltrexone treatment for opioid dependence retrieved from the National Coronial Information System, 2000-2017.
Project Status:
Completed
Advancing the health of people who use drugs: hepatitis C and drug dependence (ASCEND)
Project Status:
Current
The relationship between price, purity and population-level drug-related harm
Analyses of drug markets over many years have shown that the price and purity of illicit substances can have a key role in shaping drug consumption, and in turn drug-related harm.
Project Status:
Completed