Topics: Alcohol use

Evaluation of the Groote Island alcohol management system

24 December, 2008 | Posted in Substance use  Alcohol use  Social issues  Northern Territory  

Northern Territory Department of Justice, Conigrave K, Proude E, d’Abbs P(2007) Evaluation of the Groote Island alcohol management system. Darwin: Northern Territory Department of Justice


Overweight and obesity – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people: a snapshot, 2004-05

Australian Bureau of Statistics (2008) Overweight and obesity – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people: a snapshot, 2004-05. (ABS Catalogue no. 4722.0.55.006) Canberra: Australian Bureau of Statistics


Absence of alcohol withdrawal syndrome in a remote Indigenous community

Margolis SA, Ypinazar VA, Clough AR, Hunter E (2008) Absence of alcohol withdrawal syndrome in a remote Indigenous community. Medical Journal of Australia;189(10):596


Fitzroy Valley liquor restriction report: an evaluation of the effects of a six month restriction on take-away alcohol relating to measureable health and social benefits and community perceptions and behaviours

Henderson-Yates L, Wagner S, Parker H, Yates D. (2008) Fitzroy Valley liquor restriction report: an evaluation of the effects of a six month restriction on take-away alcohol relating to measurable health and social benefits and community perceptions and behaviours. Perth: Drug and Alcohol Office (WA)


Quarterly report on key indicators in Queensland’s discrete Indigenous communities: January-March 2008

Queensland Government (2008) Quarterly report on key indicators in Queensland’s discrete Indigenous communities: January-March 2008 Brisbane: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships


Indigenous health in Australia still lagging.

20 August, 2008 | Posted in Vol 8 No 3, July 2008 - September 2008  Health  Alcohol use  

Pincock S (2008) Indigenous health in Australia still lagging. The Lancet;372:Article 9632


Pregnancy characteristics of women giving birth to children with fetal alcohol syndrome in Far North Queensland

Coyne KL, De Costa CM, Heazlewood RJ, Newman HC (2008) Pregnancy characteristics of women giving birth to children with fetal alcohol syndrome in Far North Queensland. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology;48(3):240-247


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