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    Drug and Alcohol Review: Volume 44, Issue 5

    1299-1595
    July 2025
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ISSUE INFORMATION

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Issue Information

  • Pages: 1299-1303
  • First Published: 04 July 2025

EDITORIAL

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Gender Differences in Alcohol Research: A Focus on How Men and Women Are Studied in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand

Megan Cook,  Amy Pennay,  Sarah MacLean,  Gabriel Caluzzi,  Benjamin Riordan,  Amanda Cooklin,  Alexandra Torney,  Sarah Callinan, 
  • Pages: 1304-1307
  • First Published: 19 May 2025

ORIGINAL PAPER

Open Access

Psychological Distress Trajectories in Residential Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment

Emma L. Hatton,  Peter J. Kelly,  Laura Robinson,  Alison Beck,  Mei L. Lee,  Robert Stirling,  Lauren Mullaney,  Michele Campbell,  Briony Larance, 
  • Pages: 1308-1320
  • First Published: 17 June 2025
Open Access

‘It's Hard to Look Past the Accessibility’: Service Provider Perspectives on Implementing Telehealth for Alcohol and Other Drug Counselling as a Health Service Innovation

Ashlea Bartram,  Md Abdul Ahad,  April Long,  Dan I. Lubman,  Ele Morrison,  Jill Rundle,  Nicole Lee,  Scott Wilson,  Jacqueline Bowden, 
  • Pages: 1321-1329
  • First Published: 19 June 2025
Open Access

Understanding Drug and Alcohol Staff Perspectives on the Barriers and Facilitators to Drug Checking: A Qualitative Study

Nina Pocuca,  Brodie C. Dakin,  Cheneal Puljević,  Cameron Francis,  Daniel Stjepanović,  Anthony Barnett,  Leanne Hides, 
  • Pages: 1330-1338
  • First Published: 04 May 2025
Open Access

Clinicians' Perspectives on Cannabis Use and Cannabis Treatment in Clients Undertaking Opioid Dependence Treatment

Laila Parvaresh,  Llewellyn Mills,  Jaleh Gholami,  Louisa Jansen,  Nazila Jamshidi,  Kate Baker,  Christopher Tremonti,  Marguerite Tracy,  Adrian Dunlop,  Nicholas Lintzeris, 
  • Pages: 1339-1350
  • First Published: 05 May 2025

BRIEF REPORT

Open Access

The prevalence and correlates of self-reported cannabis use for medicinal, dual and recreational motives in Australia: Findings from the National Drug Strategy Household Survey 2022/2023

Danielle Dawson,  Gary Chan,  Daniel Stjepanović,  Valentina Lorenzetti,  Wayne D. Hall,  Janni Leung, 
  • Pages: 1351-1364
  • First Published: 01 May 2025

ORIGINAL PAPER

Open Access

Applying a Modified Version of the Prediction of Alcohol Withdrawal Severity Scale in a Canadian Community Withdrawal Management Setting

Hannah Crepeault,  Nicole Cowan,  M. Eugenia Socias,  Niloofar Riazi,  Alison Knill,  Avneet Khela,  Evan Wood,  Lianping Ti, 
  • Pages: 1365-1373
  • First Published: 06 May 2025

Alcohol Use Disparities Among Transgender and Nonbinary Adults: An Intersectional Investigation

Ryan C. Shorey,  D. A. Briley,  Jane Hereth,  michael munson,  Jaclyn S. Fishbach,  Joseph R. Cohen, 
  • Pages: 1374-1383
  • First Published: 13 May 2025
Open Access

E-cigarette use among gender and sexuality diverse (LGBTQA+) adolescents in Australia: The case for LGBTQA+ affirmative harm reduction

Sasha Bailey,  Emma L. Barrett,  Scarlett Smout,  Lucinda Grummitt,  Lyra Egan,  Lauren Gardner,  Emily A. Stockings,  Maree Teesson,  Yael Perry,  Nicola C. Newton, 
  • Pages: 1384-1393
  • First Published: 18 May 2025
Open Access

Vaping cessation strategies and triggers for relapse amongst people from New Zealand who have vaped

Mehdi Rahimi,  Bodo Lang,  Lion Shahab,  Jamie Brown,  Amanda Palmer,  Joya Kemper,  Chris Bullen,  George Laking,  Vili Nosa,  Varsha Parag,  Natalie Walker, 
  • Pages: 1394-1411
  • First Published: 11 June 2025

BRIEF REPORT

Open Access

Patterns of Acute Gamma-Hydroxybutyrate Harms Requiring Ambulance Attendance: Should Greater Focus Be on Regional Areas?

Naomi Beard,  James Wilson,  Bosco C. Rowland,  Ziad Nehme,  Dan I. Lubman,  Rowan P. Ogeil, 
  • Pages: 1412-1418
  • First Published: 28 May 2025

ORIGINAL PAPER

Open Access

Changes in Drug-Induced Hospitalisations and Deaths During the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Australia

Nicola Man,  Jane Akhurst,  Olivia Price,  Agata Chrzanowska,  Rachel Sutherland,  Paul M. Dietze,  Raimondo Bruno,  Louisa Degenhardt,  Wing See Yuen,  Lauren Moran,  Louise Tierney,  Amy Peacock, 
  • Pages: 1419-1429
  • First Published: 08 June 2025
Open Access

Defining terminology and outcome measures for evaluating overdose response technology: An international Delphi study

William Rioux,  Dylan Viste,  Navid Sedaghat,  Nathan Rider,  Joseph Tay Wee Tek,  Melissa Perri,  David G. Schwartz,  Kim Ritchie,  Giuseppe Carrà,  Stephanie Carreiro,  Oona Kreig,  Gabriela Marcu,  Joseph Arthur,  Joanne Cogdell,  Mike Brown,  Tyler Marshall,  S. Monty Ghosh, 
  • Pages: 1430-1443
  • First Published: 25 April 2025

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Analyses Updated to 2022–23 on Australian Attitudes Towards Supervised Injecting Facilities

Zachary Lloyd,  Samantha Colledge-Frisby,  Nicholas Taylor,  Michael Livingston,  Marianne Jauncey,  Amanda Roxburgh, 
  • Pages: 1444-1448
  • First Published: 04 June 2025

ORIGINAL PAPER

Open Access

Contents and Time-Course of Falsified Alprazolam Detections in New South Wales, Australia

Janette L. Smith,  Thanjira Jiranantakan,  Una Cullinan,  Christopher Ewers,  Darren M. Roberts,  Jared A. Brown, 
  • Pages: 1449-1458
  • First Published: 23 May 2025

Parental Alcohol Problems and Lack of Adult Support During Childhood—Consequences for Subjective and Objective Social Connection in Adulthood

Siri Håvås Haugland,  Lisbeth Gallefoss,  Aleksander Hals-Lydersen,  John-Kåre Vederhus, 
  • Pages: 1459-1467
  • First Published: 29 April 2025
Open Access

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: The Caring and Financial Burden to Caregivers—A Scoping Review

Josie Tait,  Anita Gibbs,  Jessica McCormack,  Holly Wilson,  Joanna Ting Wai Chu, 
  • Pages: 1468-1479
  • First Published: 04 May 2025

Alcohol Use in the Early Postpartum Period: An Ecological Momentary Assessment Study to Understand the Role of Self-Efficacy

Sarah Dauber,  Janardan Devkota,  Alexa Beacham,  Allison West,  Minerva Francis,  Timothy Regan,  Johannes Thrul, 
  • Pages: 1480-1487
  • First Published: 13 May 2025
Open Access

Exploring Socio-Demographic Characteristics of Caregivers Who Indicated a Child Was Substantially Affected by Others' Drinking in Australia

Cassandra Hopkins,  Sandra Kuntsche,  Robyn Dwyer,  Heng Jiang,  Anne-Marie Laslett, 
  • Pages: 1488-1495
  • First Published: 27 May 2025

‘Moderation Is the Holy Grail’: The Acceptability of ‘Sober Curious’ Tools for Alcohol Reduction Among Midlife Women

Belinda Lunnay,  Sarah MacLean,  Tonda Hughes,  Amy Pennay,  Paul R. Ward, 
  • Pages: 1496-1507
  • First Published: 30 May 2025

BRIEF REPORT

Changes in the Sex/Gender Gap in Cannabis Use in Ontario, Canada From 2001 to 2019

Justin Matheson,  Yeshambel Nigatu,  Tara Elton-Marshall,  Sergio Rueda,  Farihah Ali,  Hayley A. Hamilton,  Jurgen Rehm,  Bernard Le Foll,  Sameer Imtiaz, 
  • Pages: 1508-1512
  • First Published: 02 May 2025

ORIGINAL PAPER

Estimating the Prevalence and Correlates of Problematic Alcohol Use Among Patients Treated for Illicit Substance Disorder in France, 2012–2022

Eric Janssen,  Mike Vuolo,  Sophie Véron,  Ivette Flores Laffont, 
  • Pages: 1513-1521
  • First Published: 19 May 2025
Open Access

Estimating the Prevalence of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in Australia

Tracey W. Tsang,  Daniel H. Rosenblatt,  Indra Parta,  Elizabeth J. Elliott, 
  • Pages: 1522-1525
  • First Published: 02 June 2025

BRIEF REPORT

Open Access

Susceptibility to Hepatitis B Virus Infection Among People Who Inject Drugs in Montreal, Canada

Olivia Price,  Sarah Larney,  Valerie Martel-Laferrière,  Julie Bruneau,  Brendan Harney, 
  • Pages: 1526-1532
  • First Published: 03 June 2025

ORIGINAL PAPER

Open Access

Hydromorphone Hopes: A Qualitative Study of People Initiating Supervised Short-Acting Injectable Opioid Treatment in Australia

Jake Rance,  Vendula Belackova,  James Bell,  Adrian J. Dunlop,  Nadine Ezard,  Marianne Jauncey,  Nicholas Lintzeris,  Eugenia Oviedo-Joekes,  Alison Ritter,  Darren M. Roberts,  Craig Rodgers,  Krista J. Siefried,  John Strang,  Willem van den Brink,  Carla Treloar, 
  • Pages: 1533-1542
  • First Published: 03 June 2025

Fentanyl Polysubstance Use Patterns and Their Associations With Hepatitis C Virus, Skin and Soft Tissue Infections, and Non-Fatal Overdose Among People Who Inject Drugs in New York City

Mehrdad Khezri,  Sarah Kimball,  Chenziheng Allen Weng,  Courtney McKnight,  Don Des Jarlais, 
  • Pages: 1543-1555
  • First Published: 03 June 2025
Open Access

Assessing the Processes and Experiences of Using and Implementing a Routine Data Collection System at Two Aboriginal Alcohol and Other Drug Residential Services Located in Rural Queensland

Katinka van de Ven,  Erin Cunningham,  Phillip J. Tully,  Alison Ritter, 
  • Pages: 1556-1563
  • First Published: 08 June 2025
Open Access

‘I Think That Is a Big Step From Here to There’: Exploring the Views of Service Providers About Delivering Drug- and Alcohol-Related Health Services to Aboriginal People in Rural New South Wales

Raechel Wallace,  Simon Clay,  Anthony Shakeshaft,  Sara Farnbach, 
  • Pages: 1564-1572
  • First Published: 08 June 2025

‘You Can Sort of Justify Having That Drink’: Australian Young Adults' Perspectives on the Appeal and Influence of ‘Better for You’ Alcohol Products

Ashleigh Haynes,  Anna Denejkina,  Madelyn Sands,  Pamela Wong,  Zenobia Talati,  Danica Keric,  Julia Stafford,  Ainslie Sartori,  Gael Myers,  Jane Martin,  Tahnee McCausland,  Melanie Wakefield,  Helen Dixon, 
  • Pages: 1573-1580
  • First Published: 19 June 2025

COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW

Portuguese Validated Versions of the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test: A Systematic Review of Academic and Grey Literature

Diogo Phalempin Cardoso,  Daniela Oliveira,  Beatriz Antunes,  Rosa Saraiva,  Kathryn Angus,  Eugenia Gallardo,  Frederico Rosário, 
  • Pages: 1581-1593
  • First Published: 27 May 2025

CRITIQUE

A Compendium of Policy Responses to Aboriginal Alcohol Consumption and Problems and of Their Evaluations

Robin Room, 
  • Pages: 1594-1595
  • First Published: 04 July 2025