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Image - ACON on the meaningful inclusion & engagement with LGBTQ communities in research
Event date: Thursday, 3 June 2021 - 3:00pm
Join the National drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC), UNSW Sydney in our upcoming virtual panel discussion with ACON on the meaningful inclusion and engagement with LGBTQ communities in... Read more
Associate Professor Julia Lappin and Research Officer Emma Zahra
Event date: Thursday, 27 May 2021 - 3:00pm
In this presentation we will report the findings from a study referring individuals who present to ED with suicidal behaviours to online interventions. There are evidence-based online treatments that... Read more
Ms Chrianna Bharat
Event date: Thursday, 20 May 2021 - 3:00pm
This presentation will summarise retention in opioid agonist treatment, and its relationship with person, treatment, and prescriber factors. Long-term use of opioid agonist treatment (OAT) is... Read more
Image - The increasing prevalence and harms of new synthetic drugs in the community
Event date: Thursday, 13 May 2021 - 3:00pm
About this event This presentation will provide an overview of new synthetic drugs detected in forensic casework. The use and prevalence of potent new synthetic drugs has increased substantially over... Read more
George Economidis
Event date: Thursday, 29 April 2021 - 3:00pm
About this event This seminar will explore the nature and therapeutic approach of two family-based programs: Multisystemic Therapy for Child Abuse and Neglect (MST-CAN®) and Functional Family Therapy... Read more
Professor Don Weatherburn
Event date: Thursday, 22 April 2021 - 3:00pm
About this event This presentation will show how the NSW Drug Court is effective in reducing recidivism. Offenders referred to the NSW Drug Court and accepted onto the program were compared with... Read more
Professor Malcolm Battersby
Event date: Thursday, 15 April 2021 - 3:00pm
About this event This seminar will provide an overview of the diagnosis, prevalence, and economic cost of gambling disorder in Australia. The evolution of gambling into ‘gaming’, the integration of... Read more
Dr Michael Livingston
Event date: Thursday, 8 April 2021 - 3:00pm
About this event Since the early 2000s, adolescent drinking in Australia and in many high income countries has fallen dramatically. For example, among 14-17 year old Australians, the rate of risky... Read more
Image - A dangerous misnomer: 'synthetic cannabis'
Event date: Thursday, 18 March 2021 - 3:00pm
The term ‘synthetic cannabis’ is a dangerous misnomer that has negative clinical and public health implications. About this event The term ‘synthetic cannabis’ has been widely used to cover a diverse... Read more
Image - Alternative treatments for smoking cessation webinar
Event date: Thursday, 11 March 2021 - 3:00pm
This presentation will look at some of the alternative treatments for smoking cessation. About this Event In 2005 the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence commissioned a review of Non-... Read more