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The official journal of APSAD, DAR is the Asia-Pacific's leading multidisciplinary journal addressing issues related to alcohol and drug-related problems. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/14653362
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🔓Risk communication about high-dose MDMA: Impact of a hypothetical drug alert on future MDMA use Joel Keygan, Breanna Willoughby, @psychopharmres.bsky.social @monicabarratt.bsky.social, Amy Peacock @latrobeuni.bsky.social @alcoholandmedia.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

🔓 Measuring recovery among people who have completed residential rehabilitation: Factor structure and scoring of the substance use recovery evaluator Emma L. Hatton, Peter J. Kelly, @psychopharmres.bsky.social, Joanne Neale, Briony Larance onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Retailers will soon need a licence to sell cigarettes. But more is needed to control the illegal trade theconversation.com/retailers-wi...

🔓 What drove changes in #alcohol sales during the #COVID-19 pandemic in #Czechia? An interrupted time series analyses Benjamin Petruželka, Miroslav Barták, Vladimir Rogalewicz, Thomas F. Babor onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Estimating the number and growth of tobacconists and vape stores in Queensland in the absence of a retailer licensing database Hollie Bendotti, David Ireland, @coralgartner.bsky.social, Henry M. Marshall, Sheleigh Lawler onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

New online - Parent substance use and child-to-parent violence: A brief report Ashlee Curtis, David Skvarc, Noa Brittain, Peter G. Miller, Richelle Mayshak, Travis Harries @deakinuniversity.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

New online: #Cannabis use and illicit #opioid cessation among people who use drugs living with chronic #pain Chenai Kitchen, Eugenia Socias, Eric C. Sayre, Kanna Hayashi, @koradebeck.bsky.social, @mjmilloy.bsky.social, Thomas Kerr, Hudson Reddon onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

New online - Expanded access to intranasal #naloxone and training among #police officers in Western Australia: A pilot evaluation study onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... Seraina Agramunt, Simon Lenton @curtinuniversity.bsky.social

Call for Papers - submission deadline extended to 1 April 2025 More information here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal... #AI #substanceuse #addiction

New online: Evaluation of an online postal take-home #naloxone service Mary Ellen Harrod, Sandra Sunjic, Lucy Pepolim, Rochelle Aylmer, Nicole Skelley, Nicholas Lintzeris onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Research by: Freya J. Langham, Stephanie J. Curtis, Mei Jie Tang, Bismi Jomon, Joseph S. Doyle, Olga Vujovic, @andrewstewardson.bsky.social, Hannah E. Carter @monashuniversity.bsky.social @burnetinstitute.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Research by Maureen N. Zijlstra, Sanne E. Schulz, Emina Išerić, Quinten Barré, @scholey.bsky.social & Joris C. Verster @monashuniversity.bsky.social @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social #alcohol #hangover #UK #Australia #Japan onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

🔓Alcohol use in Iraq: Perceptions of interviewed students at three Iraqi universities Mustafa Al Ansari, Angela Dawson, Mohammed S. AbdulZahra, Katherine M. Conigrave @alcoholandmedia.bsky.social @latrobeuni.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

A huge thank you to everyone who reviewed for Drug and Alcohol Review in 2024, we really appreciate your time and effort. Full list online: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal...

New online - Sexual minority women's perceptions of sober curiosity: Lessons learned from a US pilot study Lauren Bochicchio, Laurie A. Drabble, Ellen D. B. Riggle, @belindalunnay.bsky.social & Tonda L. Hughes onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Sally Casswell, Steve Randerson, Karl Parker, Taisia Huckle, @sarahcallinan.bsky.social @drorfh.bsky.social Thomas Karlsson, Ingeborg Rossow, @gwshorter.bsky.social et al @latrobeuni.bsky.social @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Motherhood and medicinal cannabis Vinuli Withanarachchie, Marta Rychert, Chris Wilkins #maternal_health #medical_marijuana #medicinal_cannabis #stigma #women onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

New online: An analysis of the size of law enforcement #seizures of illicit #fentanyl in the United States, 2018–2023 Joseph J. Palamar, Nicole D. Fitzgerald, Thomas H. Carr #opioids #USA onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Perceptions of clinicians on promoting oral health care in an alcohol and other drug use health care service: A qualitative study Agnivo Sengupta, Kaniz Fatema, Tiffany Patterson-Norrie, Shwetha Kezhekkekara, Prakash Poudel, Gilbert Whitton, et al onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

New paper! We examine the complexities of how ‘long-acting’ treatments are made to work over time, and argue for an adaptive and emergent conceptualisation of what ‘treatment retention’ can mean, reflective of how people connect with treatment and make it work, in practice. doi.org/10.1111/dar....

Prioritising people who use drugs in health policy: An Australian Capital Territory case study Devin Bowles, Elisabeth Yar, Anke van der Sterren onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

'More pubs—More problems? A longitudinal analysis of Swedish panel data' | @apsad-dar.bsky.social via @drugwise.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Open Access: A mixed-methods study of staff perspectives on the barriers & facilitators to the implementation of patient-reported routine outcome measures & feedback in #AOD treatment Nina Pocuca, Gabrielle Campbell, Anthony Barnett, Alison K. Beck et al. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Online: February 2025 issue includes research on #alcohol, #cannabis, #overdoses during the COVID-19 pandemic, #ecigarette users and #cigarette smokers, #smoking cessation, #LAIB treatment, #detoxification and substance use screening by #dentists. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14653362...

Open Access: A qualitative exploration of triggers for #alcohol use and access to support during the #COVID-19 pandemic among people identifying as problem drinkers in the United Kingdom Hadia Yaqubi, Tom May, Alexandra Burton onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

How are non-alcoholic beers, wines and spirits made — and how healthy are they? www.abc.net.au/news/science...

New paper from @alisonritter.bsky.social and myself, providing an updated estimate of 'unmet need' for alcohol and other drug treatment in Australia. Available open access (no paywall) here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... @apsad-dar.bsky.social

🔓Unmet treatment need: The size of the #gap for #alcohol and other #drugs in #Australia @keelinoreilly.bsky.social @alisonritter.bsky.social #AOD onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

🔓Development, dissemination & community response to 1st community notice on misrepresented illicit steroids in circulation in Australia @piatkowskitim.bsky.social @ivolpe.bsky.social @monicabarratt.bsky.social @cresswell-sl.bsky.social @karenblakey.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

New in @apsad-dar.bsky.social The first Oz steroid community drug alert! Contaminated oxandrolone was detected in our steroid checking trial, prompting a public notice. @ivolpe.bsky.social @monicabarratt.bsky.social @jasonferris22.bsky.social @chenealpuljevic.bsky.social doi.org/10.1111/dar....

Integrating routine screening for #pregnancy intention and #contraceptive use into care of women who use alcohol or other drugs Bridin Murnion, Vicki Chase, Grace Carniato, Kate Masters, Kelly McNamara #AOD onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

New online - Psychoactive substance use among Russian migrants relocated in Georgia following the 2022 invasion of Ukraine: Qualitative study David Otiashvili, Tamar Mgebrishvili, Mariam Sherozia, Marika Alania, Irma Kirtadze onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Open Access - First episode of catatonia followed by a psychotic episode related to chronic nitrous oxide use: A case report Tanguy Taillefer de Laportalière, Maximilien Redon, Anne Roussin, Estelle Willemet, Etienne Very, Jean Olivier, Maryse Lapeyre-Mestre onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Treatment satisfaction & patient reported outcomes among people with #OUD participating in an open-label, non-randomised trial of long-acting injectable buprenorphine treatment in Australian custodial settings @sydneyuni.bsky.social @hmriaustralia.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Our new study found no short-term change in Canada’s aggregate alcohol sales after recreational cannabis became legal in Oct 2018. “Changes in population-level alcohol sales after non-medical cannabis legalisation in Canada” @apsad-dar.bsky.social #EconSky #EpiSky doi.org/10.1111/dar....

Barriers to the use of no&low alcohol products in high-risk drinkers @dremmadavies.bsky.social @ppermanhowe.bsky.social Jennifer Seddon @piatkowskitim.bsky.social @chenealpuljevic.bsky.social @monicabarratt.bsky.social Adam Winstock @jasonferris22.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Local environments, accessibility & affordability: qualitative analysis of alcohol purchasing across different SES areas #Victoria @gabrielcaluzzi.bsky.social @klaudia8292.bsky.social @nic-alcohol.bsky.social @sarahcallinan.bsky.social @amypennay.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

🔓What influences Australian pharmacists' decisions to supply opioids? Results from a survey & randomised controlled factorial experiment Louisa Picco, Ting Xia, Rose Laing, Elizabeth Grist, Jana Dostal @drsuzinielsen.bsky.social @monashaddiction.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

🥁🥁🥁 Great coverage of research led by Griffith Uni's Dr Tim Piatkowski with #UQCHSR Substance Use & Mental Health research lead @jasonferris22.bsky.social, #UQ School of Public Health's @chenealpuljevic.bsky.social, @monicabarratt.bsky.social, @aivl.bsky.social + others

Open Access: Substance-involved child-to-parent violence Travis Harries, Richelle Mayshak, David Skvarc, Christopher Eckhardt, Michelle Benstead, Peter Miller, Ashlee Curtis @deakinuniversity.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

🔓General dental practitioners' knowledge, attitudes and practice towards psychoactive substance use screening: A systematic review @CHU_Brest #alcohol #dentists #substanceuse #tobacco onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

🔓The #alcohol use disorder treatment gap and its correlates among middle-aged and older adults Silke Behrendt, Alexis Kuerbis, Anna Mejldal, JensSndergaard, Kjeld Andersen, Ulrik Becker, Marie Holm Eliasen, Anette Søgaard Nielsen onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Exploring experiences of talk therapies among gay and bisexual men seeking to reduce or abstain from using crystal #methamphetamine in the context of #chemsex Jack Freestone, Bo Justin Xiao, Krista J. Siefried, Adam Bourne, ... @gprestage.bsky.social ... onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

The list continues to grow, up from 57 last week to 66! Please share with anyone making the jump, and let me know to be added. go.bsky.app/46UeoTe

Open Access - Systemic inequities in #alcohol licensing: Case studies in eight Aotearoa New Zealand communities onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

"Most patients were unaware they were using nitazenes. Given their potency, this has important implications for harm, particularly in those not intentionally using opioids." onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Excited to see steroids + harm reduction on @abcnetwork.bsky.social. @abcnewsaustralia.bsky.social "Steroid checking offers a really positive opportunity for health conversations" www.abc.net.au/news/health/... @griffithuniversity.bsky.social @uqchsr.bsky.social @liverpooluni.bsky.social