Australian AOD, Substance Use & Addiction Research
A list of Australian researchers and research organisations in the AOD, substance use and addiction sector on Bluesky so far (and growing). Message me if you want to be added.
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@ianlogan.bsky.social
@alcoholchangeaus.bsky.social
Alcohol Change Australia is a group of health and community organisations working together to prevent and reduce alcohol harm in Australian communities https://alcoholchangeaus.org.au/
@alcoholchangevic.bsky.social
We are Alcohol Change Vic, a cross-sector coalition of leading organisations united in their calls for progress on alcohol policy in Victoria.
@capraustralia.bsky.social
The Centre for Alcohol Policy Research (CAPR) at La Trobe University is building the evidence base for public health focused alcohol policy.
@shelleyjwalker.bsky.social
Researcher. ARC DECRA Fellow. Police Custody & Young People. Living on unceded Wurundjeri land.
@loubirrell.bsky.social
NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellow, PhD youth mental health and substance use researcher with background in psychology @Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use, The University of Sydney.
@kdertadian.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Criminology: non-carceral responses to drugs, harm reduction. Qualitative research on non-medical pharmaceutical use, injecting use. Live on stolen and unceeded Wallumattagal country, and work on Bedegal country.
@pennybuykx.bsky.social
Associate Professor @ University of Newcastle, Australia. Mixed methodologist with interest in equity of access to information, services and opportunities.
@drbfreeman.bsky.social
Professor at the University of Sydney, School of Public Health. Research interests: tobacco, vaping, social media, commercial determinants of health. She/Her
@adrianfarrugia.bsky.social
Senior Research Fellow at the Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society, La Trobe University. Health sociologist with a focus on alcohol and other drugs. https://scholars.latrobe.edu.au/a2farrugia
@andrewbaillie.bsky.social
He/him, Clin Psych, Prof Allied Health, @sydneyuni.bsky.social & SLHD, boundary spanner, implementation science SHP, addictions Matilda Centre & Edith Collins Centre. Unceded Lands of the Eora Nation.
@carlatreloar.bsky.social
@apsad-dar.bsky.social
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
@apsad.bsky.social
Multidisciplinary organisation for professionals involved in the alcohol and other drugs field. Promoting improved standards in clinical practice, evidence-based research, & the dissemination of information into this and allied subjects.
@rvisontay.bsky.social
Postdoc at The Matilda Centre, The University of Sydney Interested in alcohol consumption and long-term health outcomes; causal inference in epidemiology
@peningtoninstitute.bsky.social
Penington Institute is an independent not-for-profit that connects lived experience and research to improve community safety in relation to drugs.
@samathasalim.bsky.social
AI Researcher at Centre for Alcohol Policy Research | Innovating at the Intersection of Technology, Psychology, and Public Health | Investigating multi-media Alcohol depictions with AI
@cahma.bsky.social
30+ years of advocacy for people who use drugs and drug treatment services. Peer run organisation - nothing about us, without us.
@aivl.bsky.social
AIVL is the PWUD Community-Controlled Peak Organisation representing our network of peer-based harm reduction & peer-led Drug User Organisations (DUOs) in Australia and Asia-Pacific programs. #PeerPower www.aivl.org.au
@piatkowskitim.bsky.social
@yvettemp.bsky.social
PhD student at the Centre for Alcohol Policy Research, La Trobe University. Investigating the short- & long-term impacts of COVID-19 on alcohol consumption.
@rowanogeil.bsky.social
Strategic Lead, National Addiction and Mental Health Surveillance Unit (NAMHSU), Turning Point | Senior Research Fellow, Monash University | Sleep, addiction, AOD, substance use | Views are my own.
@higgspg.bsky.social
Burnet Institute Principal Fellow LaTrobe A/Prof Dept Public Health (Honorary) #HarmReduction APSAD_DAR Editorial Board HRV_Aust Board
@casshopkins.bsky.social
She/her, PhD candidate at the Centre for Alcohol Policy Research, based in rural NSW
@belindalunnay.bsky.social
@sarahcallinan.bsky.social
Principal Research Fellow at CAPR, La Trobe University. Interested in alcohol and survey research
@vsurf.bsky.social
A multidisciplinary research forum on alcohol & other drugs, other consumption practices & health more broadly. Based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. https://vicsubstanceuseresearchforum.wordpress.com/
@isabelmeciar.bsky.social
PhD Candidate, NHMRC Tobacco Endgame Centre of Research Excellence @ School of Public Health, The University of Queensland | Research focus: illicit tobacco trade, trafficking modus operandi, regulatory approaches.
@lexine-stapinski.bsky.social
Associate Professor & Clinical Psychologist, The Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use, University of Sydney. Views my own.
@meggrealy.bsky.social
Untangling drug policy @DPMP Thinking about and doing a lot of sleeping
@docsamantha.bsky.social
Professor of Public Health @ Deakin, Australia. Editor-in-Chief @healthpromint.bsky.social Board Member ICARA. Commercial and political determinants of health with current projects on: gambling, fossil fuels, menopause, conflicts of interest.
@hannahpitt.bsky.social
Public health researcher exploring the impact of the commercial determinants of health on children and young people.
@simonemccarthy.bsky.social
Research Fellow, Deakin University. Researching the gendered impacts of gambling harm and the commercial determinants of health
@nathanharrison.bsky.social
Behavioural Scientist | PhD-ing in Public Health | Smoking, drinking, cancer screening, #ImpSci ππ»π§ͺπ₯ These are my views. π he/him
@chenealpuljevic.bsky.social
ARC DECRA Senior Research Fellow focusing on illicit tobacco | Queensland Research Lead for The Loop Australia | Views are my own
@nataliecerocchi.bsky.social
PhD candidate at the Centre for Alcohol Policy Research. Iβm examining the denormalisation of underage heavy drinking.
@klaudia8292.bsky.social
PhD Candidate at #CAPR Centre for Alcohol Policy Research #LaTrobeUniversity. Background in Public Health and Health Education and Promotion. Love working with substances :)
@cretobacco.bsky.social
NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence on Achieving the Tobacco Endgame https://tobacco-endgame.centre.uq.edu.au/ (Reposts do not imply endorsement)
@ameliahenry.bsky.social
Postdoctoral Research Fellow @ The Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use
@marleebower.bsky.social
Researcher at The Matilda Centre, USYD. Researching social determinants of mental health: housing, social connection, climate change, participation, homelessness etc
@emilystockings.bsky.social
A/Prof. Author. Speaker. PhD. Mum^3. Program Lead Smoking, Vaping & Mental Health The Matilda Centre, University of Sydney https://www.sydney.edu.au/medicine-health/about/our-people/academic-staff/emily-stockings.html
@jacquic.bsky.social
Associate Professor living and working on beautiful Dharawal country, Researching #KT; #DomesticViolence; #AOD; #MH. Teaching #SW Co-Chief-editor Advances in Dual Diagnosis and Co-convenor Australia Realist Research Group.
@psychopharmres.bsky.social
Well defined ambiguity. Psychopharmacology researcher (well, substance use, really). Stats geek. Views my own.
@jasonferris22.bsky.social
Substance Use (alcohol and other drugs) Epidemiologist, Harm Reduction Advocate, Data Scientist, Collaborative π
@amiehayley.bsky.social
Al and Val Rosenstrauss Fellow at Swinburne. Future Leader in Road Safety/Founding Chair for the international working group for Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS)/Developing tech for #roadsafety.
@coralgartner.bsky.social
Director, Tobacco Endgame Centre of Research Excellence. ARC Future Fellow. She/her. Public health professor, The University of Queensland, Australia
@annettepeart.bsky.social
Senior research fellow in addiction studies, Turning Point and Monash University. Qualitative researcher.
@monashaddiction.bsky.social
Dedicated to finding solutions that transform the way we think about and respond to addiction.
@louisemewton.bsky.social
A/Prof at the Matilda Centre, USYD. Understanding, classifying and preventing risky alcohol use across the lifespan.
@sarjomac.bsky.social
Professor in Social Work & Social Policy @ La Trobe University. Sociologist of alcohol & drug use. Everyone's views are only partially their own.
@gabrielcaluzzi.bsky.social
Postdoctoral researcher with the Centre for Alcohol Policy Research at La Trobe University and UNSW. Interested in alcohol, drugs and youth/health sociology (he/him)
@drcaitlinhughes.bsky.social
Associate Professor in #Criminology & #DrugPolicy. Flinders University. President - International Society for the Study of Drug Policy issdrugpolicy.bsky.social. #DrugLaws #Decriminalisation #Policing #DrugMarkets #CrossNationalResearch
@dadiyama-kylie.bsky.social
@joshltrigg.bsky.social
#Health | #Risk | #BehaviouralScience | #Horror Enthusiast | #PublicHealth Researcher/Educator | FlindersHMRI | Assoc Editor Health Prom J | #FirstGen | on Kaurna Land | Views own | flinders.edu.au/people/joshua.trigg
@littlebugger.bsky.social
Data analytics, value based health care + research alcohol and other drugs; lesbian, bi and queer women's health #SWASH; ex-astronomy; Sydney Australia
@alisonritter.bsky.social
Drug Policy Modelling Program (DPMP) at Social Policy Research Centre, University of New South Wales
@nic-alcohol.bsky.social
PhD, Alcohol Researcher at the National Drug Research Institute, he/him
@ivolpe.bsky.social
π Critical drug studies π PhD candidate (youth participation in drug policy) π©βπ» Drug checking research (she/her)
@alcoholandmedia.bsky.social
We are a group of researchers from La Trobe's Centre for Alcohol Policy Research (CAPR) focused on understanding 1) how alcohol is depicted/discussed in media, 2) what impact exposure to alcohol content may have, and 3) how we can intervene/inform policy
@monicabarratt.bsky.social
Drugs, harm reduction, humane drug policies, drug checking, drug markets, social equity. Academic + advocate. RMIT, Loop, Bluelight.
@shaliniarunogiri.bsky.social
Addiction treatment & research Associate Professor at Monash University Addiction Psychiatrist & Clinical Director at Turning Point Melbourne/Naarm Australia
@drsuzinielsen.bsky.social
Passionate about reducing drug-related harm #pharmacist #harmreduction #science
@ianlogan.bsky.social
Senior Project Officer, Turning Point | Eastern Health | Eastern Health Clinical School, Monash University | π Research admin, AOD, substance use, addiction | Spare-time poet: https://www.instagram.com/ianwilliaml