Topics: Substance use

Smoking matters

4 July, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 3, July 2011 – September 2011  Tobacco use  Victoria  

Centre for Excellence in Indigenous Tobacco Control (2011) Smoking matters Onemda VicHealth Koori Health Unit This brochure was produced using funding from the Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing under the Closing the gap in Indigenous health outcomes – tackling smoking initiative.

Petrol sniffing interventions among Australian Indigenous communities through product substitution: from skunk juice to Opal

22 June, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Adolescents  Remote  Rural  Volatile substance use  

d’Abbs P, MacLean S (2011) Petrol sniffing interventions among Australian Indigenous communities through product substitution: from skunk juice to Opal Substance Use & Misuse; 46: (99-106)

Aboriginal and non Aboriginal women in New South Wales non government organisation (NGO) drug and alcohol treatment and the implications for social work: who starts, who finishes, and where do they come from?

15 June, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Women  Alcohol use  Illicit drug use  Social issues  New South Wales  

Allan J, Kemp M (2011) Aboriginal and non Aboriginal women in New South Wales non government organisation (NGO) drug and alcohol treatment and the implications for social work: who starts, who finishes, and where do they come from? Australian Social Work; 64: (68-83)

Increasing alcohol restrictions and rates of serious injury in four remote Australian Indigenous communities

8 June, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Injury  Remote  Alcohol use  

Margolis SA, Ypinazar VA, Muller R, Clough A (2011) Increasing alcohol restrictions and rates of serious injury in four remote Australian Indigenous communities Medical Journal of Australia; 194: (503-506)

Sick lung strong lung story

25 May, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Respiratory disease  Tobacco use  Northern Territory  

Tikoft E (2010) Sick lung strong lung story Alice Springs: General Practice Network NT This resource identifies symptoms for lung infections, the initial treatment required and any follow up treatment necessary to clear up a lung infection.

Maternal smoking and smoking in the household during pregnancy and postpartum: findings from an Indigenous cohort in the Northern Territory

25 May, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Women  Pregnancy  Tobacco use  Northern Territory  

Johnston V, Thomas DP, McDonnell J, Andrews RM (2011) Maternal smoking and smoking in the household during pregnancy and postpartum: findings from an Indigenous cohort in the Northern Territory Medical Journal of Australia; 194: (556-559)

Alcohol restrictions and STIs: is there a link?

4 May, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Sexual health  Remote  Rural  Alcohol use  

Bangor-Jones R, Akesson G, Armstrong P, Bastian L, Reeve C, Xiao J, Weeramanthri T (2011) Alcohol restrictions and STIs: is there a link? [letter] Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health; 35: (94)

A review of public opinion towards alcohol controls in Australia

27 April, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Policies  Alcohol use  

Tobin CL, Moodie R, Livingstone C (2011) A review of public opinion towards alcohol controls in Australia BMC Public Health; 11: 58

Aboriginal and non Aboriginal women in New South Wales non government organisation (NGO) drug and alcohol treatment and the implications for social work: who starts, who finishes, and where do they come from?

13 April, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Health services  Women  Substance use  New South Wales  

Allan J, Kemp M (2011) Aboriginal and non Aboriginal women in New South Wales non government organisation (NGO) drug and alcohol treatment and the implications for social work: who starts, who finishes, and where do they come from? Australian Social Work; 64: (68-83)

SmokeCheck resources

4 April, 2011 | Posted in Vol 11 No 2, April 2011 - June 2011  Tobacco use  New South Wales  

Sydney  School of  Public Health (2011) SmokeCheck resources Sydney: NSW Department of Health

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