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The June 2016 edition of Drug and Alcohol Research Connectionsis out now. Connections is a free, bi-monthly, online newsletter published jointly by three of Australia’s leading drug and alcohol... Read more
Category: National Alcohol, National Drug
We are delighted to announce that the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre’s Annual Symposium will present the 2016 Drug Trends findings in illicit drug use, markets and related harms across... Read more
Prescription painkillers responsible for 70 per cent of accidental opioid deaths, NDARC report shows
Prescription painkillers such as oxycodone, morphine, fentanyl and codeine now account for 70 per cent of accidental opioid deaths in Australia a report from the National Drug and Alcohol Research... Read more
Registration is now open for The National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre’s Annual Symposium Current Issues in Substance Use: The Bigger Picture to be held on Monday the 12th of September, 2016. The... Read more
Category: National Drug
Comprehensive national reports from NDARC’s Drug Trends monitoring system, Australian Drug Trends and Australian Drug Trends in Ecstasy and Related Drug Markets, are now available on the NDARC... Read more
Category: Internal NDARC
The NDARC 2015 Annual Report is now available for download.
The Report provides a comprehensive overview of the research undertaken at the Centre, with over 100 projects in 2015 in the areas of... Read more
Comments on Greens Bill to end use of Sniffer Dogs without a warrant
Attribute to Kari Lancaster, Drug Policy Modelling Program at NDARC, lead author of a recent review of the expansion of the use of... Read more
Large drug marketplaces on the dark web cannot keep up with high traffic following the disappearance of their competitors through scams and security concerns, new research by NDARC reveals.
The... Read more
Category: National Alcohol
It’s official. Australians are drinking less and the under thirties are driving the fall, according to new research from the University of New South Wales, La Trobe University and the Burnet... Read more
Category: Internal NDARC
A number of research projects in substance use and mental health topics ranging from treatment for opioid dependence to brain training to prevent mental illness and substance use in adolescents;... Read more