New rapid review of overdose prevention sites integrated nearly 400 studies to develop a model of mechanisms – feelings of safety, trust, and social inclusion – that facilitate documented health and social outcomes (onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…).

🚨New paper alert!!!🚨 Who drinks alcohol-free and low-alcohol drinks at different frequencies and in different settings in GB? Read our findings here: doi.org/10.1111/dar.13… Thank you to the fab team John Holmes Inge Kersbergen Jamie Brown and our funders NIHR Research

New study out today, led by Burnet researcher Zach Lloyd showing that most Australians support supervised injecting facilities, while opposition has declined. We still have work to do in reducing stigma and translating public support into drug policy reform #harmreduction

Hot off the press! A labor of love for my part-time PhD student Veronica. Tobacco retail availability and smoking—A systematic review and meta‐analysis - Martin‐Gall - Drug and Alcohol Review - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/da…

Today is International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Awareness Day - part of FASD Awareness Month - and we are showing our support by wearing red and sparking a conversation 👠. To get involved and find out more visit: redshoesrock.org.au #FASDay #FASD #RedShoesRock

Commentary - Australia needs to better regulate alcohol marketing in films Emmanuel Kuntsche Paula O'Brien Dan Anderson-Luxford Maree Patsouras Benjamin Riordan CAPRAustralia La Trobe University Melbourne Law School #alcohol onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/da…

New research online by Shane Darke, Johan Duflou, Agata Chrzanowska, Michael Farrell Julia Lappin Amy Peacock NDARC, UNSW University of Sydney UNSW Medicine & Health #GHB onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/da…

Delighted Gemma Sawyer's paper is published. We wanted to find out if Children of the 90s teens from lower socioeconomic backgrounds were at greater risk of negative #mentalhealth outcomes from #cannabis. They weren't! But some interesting findings in here still: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/da…

A piece from Men's Health Mag giving some context around the anabolic steroid Trenbolone - with Rick Collins and I (among many others). For more on 'tren': doi.org/10.1111/DAR.13… doi.org/10.1080/160663… menshealth.com/fitness/a61941…

Characteristics of drug-related deaths where individuals are found submerged in a bath or hot tub in the #UK, 1997–2023 Emmert Roberts Caroline Copeland Shane Darke Michael Farrell @kingscollegelon NHS Maudsley NDARC, UNSW #drowning #opioids onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/da…

New online: Psychometric evaluation of the Dutch version of the patient-reported experience measure for addiction treatment (PREMAT-NL) VUB UvA Amsterdam Ghent University Research UZ Brussel onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/da…

📢New paper! The acceptability of alcohol screening and brief intervention for older adults in community venues Jennifer Seddon Eileen Kaner 🇬🇧🇮🇪🇪🇺🐝💙 Barbara Hanratty Substance Misuse and Ageing Research Team evaluating a lovely initiative by With You Drink Wise, Age Well doi.org/10.1111/dar.13…

New online: Utilising paired measurements of phosphatidylethanol to monitor early success in alcohol abstinence Daniel White, Sam Salman, David A. Joyce UWA onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/da…

🚨New paper 🚨 funded by IAS. I first wrote the study into a (rejected) fellowship application back in 2019 and pleased to see it in print after all this time. Enjoyed collaborating w Rachel Arkell and our many in-depth conversations about the topic onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

FASD expert, Professor Eliabeth Elliott shares some key facts about FASD in this excerpt from NOFASD's podcast episode featuring her. Listen to the whole episode at: buff.ly/4cCRNdw #FASD #FetalAlcoholSpectrumDisorder #FASDawareness