Category: News & Articles
... to help family and friends supporting loved ones who use crystal methamphetamine is set for a major expansion.
A ... to help family and friends supporting loved ones who use crystal methamphetamine is set for a major expansion.
The Family and ... to family members and friends affected by a loved one’s use of crystal methamphetamine (Ice).
“Ice use not only affects people ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... interventions for mental health problems, substance use problems and comorbid (co-existing condition) problems.
Why did you ... than one problem, and mental health and drug and alcohol use go hand in hand.
What would be the ultimate goal for your research?
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Professor Amanda Baker is the leader of the substance use and intervention subgroup within the University of Newcastle and a ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... health problems.
Novel treatments for alcohol/other drug use problems.
Integrating technology into healthcare for mental health and alcohol/other drug use problems.
Supporting family members and friends affected by a loved one’s mental health or alcohol/other drug use problems.
Why did you get into research?
I am really interested ...
Category: Research
... disorder and over 800,000 have an addictive or substance use disorder within a 12 month period (Source - Department of Health )
... on the co-morbidity of disorders, that is, how substance use and depression are often experienced together for example. Using ... the better.
These research methods have been applied to amphetamine use, smoking, alcohol misuse, cannabis use, depression and even ...
Category: News & Articles
... in their lives. Many will also experience problems with the use of alcohol, cigarettes or illegal drugs. For years treatment did not ... in their lives. Many will also experience problems with the use of alcohol, cigarettes or illegal drugs. For years treatment did not ... our research has informed intervention guidelines for amphetamine users, assisting emergency departments, general practitioners, ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... by only giving therapies that are beneficial and stop the use of treatments that can cause harm but have no benefits based on good ... the benefits and safety of the different medicines we use, including antivenoms. For example, in snakebites my dream is to have a ...
