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Alcohol-related harms in Queensland

This study provides an overview of the extent of alcohol-related harms in Queensland using five harm indicators: alcohol-related hospitalisations, emergency department presentations, treatment episodes where alcohol was the principal drug of concern, drink driving road fatalities and drink driving hospitalisations.

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Annual alcohol poll 2013: Attitudes and behaviours

FARE’s 2013 Annual Alcohol Poll was launched at the Cancer Council of Victoria’s office in Melbourne on Thursday 18 April. Perceptions on alcohol by voting intentions With 2013 being an election year, FARE asked Australians about their voting intentions to determine whether Australians perspectives on alcohol varied based on these intentions. The majority of Australians […]

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Evaluation of the Eva House (Mayumarri) Drug and Alcohol Program

This evaluation of the Eva House Drug and Alcohol Program was designed to assess how well the Program had met its goal to reduce the number of young women using alcohol and drugs to cope with the emotional pain caused by childhood trauma.

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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: Knowledge, attitudes and practice within the West Australian justice system

Overall the research found that the Western Australian justice system is poorly prepared and resourced to consider the neurocognitive impairments associated with FASD and that training and resources for those working in the justice system are required.

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Alcohol involvement in suicide in rural and regional populations

This report details the work undertaken, findings and lessons learnt during a pilot investigation into impulsive (unplanned) suicide in rural and regional populations.

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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) within the Criminal Justice Sector in Queensland

This research set out to survey the knowledge, attitudes, practices and training deficits within Queensland criminal justice agencies in regard to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).

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10 years on: An analysis of the progress made in preventing alcohol-related harms since the 2003 NSW Summit on Alcohol Abuse

Ten years on from the Summit, this study examines the contribution of the Summit in preventing alcohol-related harms in NSW.

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Alcohol and obesity: A systematic review scoping study

The study examined existing systematic reviews on the association between alcohol consumption and body weight and/or abdominal adiposity.

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Evaluation of information and support for parents and carers of children with a Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

This research aimed to identify the Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) information and resources foster carers have accessed, and investigate the specific needs of foster carers in order to support them raising a child living with FASD.

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NCETA workforce development PhD research scholarship – Chelsea Todd

The overall aim of the scholarship was to contribute to the development of high quality research evidence to support best practice in workforce development for the alcohol and other drug (AOD) field.

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Alcohol consumption during pregnancy: Results from the 2010 National Drug Strategy Household survey

The primary purpose of this report was to examine the rate of, and develop predictors for, alcohol consumption during pregnancy. To do this, data from the 2010 National Drug Strategy Household Survey were analysed.

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