Medicine: Recent submissions
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Prevalence of Alcohol Consumption and Related Harms in Australia
Published 2021Alcohol offers a mixed legacy to our society, having long been used in a broad range of social, cultural, and religious contexts; some societies routinely permit alcohol use while others frown upon or ban consumption. ...Open AccessBook chapter -
Guidelines for the Treatment of Alcohol Problems
Published 2021The Guidelines for the Treatment of Alcohol Problems have been periodically developed over the past 25 years. These guidelines provide up-to-date, evidence-based information to clinicians on available treatments for people ...Open AccessBook -
'That thing in his head': Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australian caregiver responses to neurodevelopmental disability diagnoses
Published 2020Little is known about the significance of cultural differences to how caregivers receive a diagnosis of neurodevelopmental disability. As part of a Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder prevalence study among sentenced, detained ...Open AccessArticle -
Asking young Aboriginal people who use illicit drugs about their healthcare preferences using audio-computer-assisted self-interviewing
Published 2019Introduction and Aims Substance use significantly contributes to increasing the disease burden experienced by young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (Aboriginal) Australians. Little is known about the primary ...Open AccessArticle -
Coming of age: 21 years providing opioid substitution treatment within an Aboriginal community-controlled primary health service
Published 2021In Australia, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community controlled health services have been established since 1971 to provide accessible, quality and culturally-appropriate primary healthcare. The first of these ...Open AccessArticle