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Status: Current
The Cannabis Cohorts Research Consortium (CCRC) is a collaboration which stemmed from the need to better address pressing questions about the relationship between cannabis, other drug use, life-... Read more
Status: Current
In recent years, there has been a focus on developing practice guidelines to facilitate the delivery of evidenced-based interventions. In order for practice guidelines to be useful, they must first... Read more
Status: Current
HIV prevalence among IDU has exceeded 80% in soem areas of Myanmar. HIV prevention has been introduced and is being expanded.
Status: Current
This project forms the basis for Michelle Tye’s doctoral thesis, and investigates the relationship between individual specific risks (i.e. psychopathology, personality traits, early life trauma) as... Read more
Status: Current
Prescription opioids have an important role to play in providing relief of acute pain and in treating opioid dependence. Their role in chronic pain is more limited and controversial. Nevertheless,... Read more
Status: Current
Ecstasy is one of the few drugs that has become more prominent within the Australian community, particularly among young people. A recent Australian study indicated that one fifth of ecstasy users... Read more
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Prevalence rates of mental disorders among homeless persons typically exceed general population estimates. Despite the high level of need in the homeless population, access to appropriate services is... Read more
Status: Completed
Kava is a beverage or extract prepared from the crushed root of the pepper plant (Piper methysticum), that plays an important cultural role in Pacific Islander communities where it is traditionally... Read more
Status: Completed
Retrospective study of all cases in Australia in which new psychoactive stimulants or hallucinogen use was a mechanism contributory to death.