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New South Wales (NSW) Opioid Dependence Survey: Gaining knowledge on people with opioid dependence in NSW
Status: Current
The NSW Opioid Dependence Survey aims to improve services for individuals with opioid dependence in New South Wales. This cross-sectional cohort study plans to include approximately 400 participants... Read more
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Trends in the use of Opioid Agonist Treatment in Australia, 2013-2022
Status: Current
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Opioid Agonist Treatment and Safety II (OATS II) Study
Status: Current
This project will leverage the learnings from its predecessor project, OATS,  and will use refreshed linked administrative data along with some new data sources, to understand risk for mortality and... Read more
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The Prison Outcomes Study (POST)
Status: Current
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Are nicotine replacement therapy and varenicline safe and effective for women trying to quit smoking during pregnancy?
Status: Current
  This project will measure the safety and effectiveness of quit smoking medicines, nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) and varenicline, during pregnancy. We will use routinely collected data from NSW... Read more
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Incentivise – Integrating contingency management for methamphetamine use into routine clinical care in Australia
Status: Current
Contingency management (CM) is a paradigm developed in the USA and found to be one of the most effective treatment options for managing methamphetamine dependence. The conventional paradigm involves... Read more
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Feasibility, consumer acceptability and behavioural outcomes associated with take-home fentanyl test strips
Status: Current
  This study seeks to assess the feasibility, consumer acceptability and behavioural outcomes associated with take-home fentanyl test strips (FTS), and to inform features of a take-home FTS... Read more
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The Tina Trial: A Phase III randomised placebo-controlled trial of mirtazapine as a pharmacotherapy for methamphetamine “Ice” dependence
Status: Current
For further information about what the trial involves, and participation, please click here. 
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The Informing Drug Alerts in Australia Study
Status: Current
This study seeks to understand the awareness, preferences and responses to communication of drug alerts of people who use illicit drugs. We plan to use the study findings to develop practical... Read more
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PREFER
Status: Current
  There is increasing emphasis on patient preference and choice in healthcare, however many trials that have examined the effect of preference have had inconclusive findings in regard to clinical... Read more