National Drug & Alcohol Research Centre
Research in Randwick

We are moving into our 27 Ch year of operation and remain to enlarge and undertake groundbreaking research in a expansive range of areas. The center is a hive of activity, generating fresh research ideas and occupied firm to generate research funds to implement new research projects. The overall mission of narc is: to conduct and disseminate high quality research and related activities that increases the effectiveness of treatment and other intervention responses to alcohol and other drug related harm. In order to increase the effectiveness of the Australian treatment response to drug problems four goals need to be met: The harms to which treatment should be directed need to be known. Effective treatments should be available for responding to these harms. Those providing treatment should be mindful of which treatments are effective and. Those who suffer the harms for which the treatments are premeditated should be made mindful of ways in which to minimize harm, and of the availability of effective forms of treatment. To improve our understanding of the nature and extent of alcohol and other drug related harms to which treatment and other interventions should be directed. To enlarge knowledge on the range and effectiveness of treatment and other interventions aimed at reducing forms of alcohol and other drug related harm. To increase knowledge among treatment and intervention providers about which programs are effective and which individuals are most competent to them. To increase the community's knowledge of good and effective treatment and other intervention programs for alcohol and drug related problems. It reflects the needs and expectations conveyed to us by our staff and stakeholders, including our fenders, and aims to guide the activities of the narc over the following five years.

Reducing stigma and discrimination for people who use alcohol and other drugs. His extensive research interests include treatment evaluation, including the development of the National Treatment Outcomes Profile, a short outcomes' measurement instrument for drug and alcohol dependence. Her opening keynote will focus on the issues facing Aboriginal communities and the evaluation of interventions designed to decrease the burden of substance use in these communities. We need a variety of people, including people who use drugs and people who don't. Your participation will precede to increased evidence on the prevention, causes, nature and treatment of substance dependence (addiction) and related mental health conditions. Status: Current Smoking is a leading cause of preventable disease and death. Prisons need better drug treatment programs to regulate infectious diseases. About Prisons need better drug treatment programs to regulate infectious diseases. Our center of Research Excellence (CARE) in Mental Health and Substance Use aims to generate fresh research to enlarge the knowledge base regarding the effective prevention and treatment of co morbid mental health and substance use disorders. Research into treatment will produce new treatments and resources for the estimated 300,00 Australians currently living with co appalling mental health and substance use disorders, as healthy as improve the quality of life and mortality of those with the disorders themselves. The CARE aims to generate new research to increase the knowledge base regarding the effective prevention and treatment of co morbid mental health and substance use disorders. Co awful mental illness and illicit substance use: review of evidence for effective models of care. A brief, online intervention for sadness and problematic alcohol use in young people: Development and preliminary findings. Pilot study: Testing an online alcohol intervention in primary care. Accepting the health and service needs of diverse populations of pharmaceutical opioid users: Cohort studies of unsure users in treatment, and people who inject drugs. These surveys of drug users and designed to produce hasty warnings of trends. Young people, drug use and risk behaviors. The fellowship will encourage her labor focusing on improving treatment responses for co occurring mental and substance use disorders. It aims to develop, exaggerate and evaluate an integrated suite of workforce development, prevention and treatment programs to lessen alcohol related impair among Indigenous Australians. The examine has found that deaths and disability related to illicit drug use have increased by nearly a third over the former 10 years globally. Years of life lost and years lived with disability increased significantly for drug use disorders over time. Those children who got alcohol from sources other than their parents were three times more probable to binge drink. However, if your children’s peers do not drink yet they have personality traits such as anxiety, worrying and negative thinking then you are probable to be setting them on a path to drinking and potential coming harms. Parental supply of alc