Peer Reviewed Publications


This section lists all peer reviewed publications associated with DPMP. The abstracts are freely available (where relevant). For the journal articles, subscription by your host organisation is required.



Anderson, R., Haas, M. & Shanahan, M. (2008). The cost-effectiveness of cervical screening in Australia: What is the impact of screening at different intervals or over a different age-range? Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 32, 43-52.
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Bammer, G. (2008). Enhancing research collaborations: Three key management challenges. Research Policy, 37(5), 875-887.
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Bell, J., Shanahan, M., Mutch, C., Rea, F., Ryan, A., Batey, R., Dunlop, A. & Winstock. A. (2007). A randomised trial of effectiveness and cost effectiveness of observed versus unobserved administration of burprenorphine-naloxone for heroin dependence. Addiction, 102, 1899-1907.
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Caulkins, J., Dietze, P. and Ritter, A. (2007). Dynamic Compartmental Model of Trends in Australia Drug Use. Health Care Management Science, 10, 151-162.
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Chambers, G. M., Chapman, M. G., Grayson, N., Shanahan, M., & Sullivan, E. A. (2007). Babies born after ART treatment cost more than non-ART babies: a cost analysis of inpatient birth-admission costs of singleton and multiple gestation pregnancies. Human Reproduction, 22(12), 3108-3115.
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Dray, A., Mazerolle, L., Perez, P. and Ritter, A. (2008). Policing Australia's 'heroin drought': Using an agent-based model to simulate alternative outcomes. Journal of Experimental Criminology, 4(3), 267-287.
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Gibson, A. & Shanahan, M. (2007). Costs and outcomes of treatments for excessive alcohol consumption: making policy decisions with the available data. Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy, 14, 1-17.
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Hughes, C. (2009). Capitalising upon political opportunities to reform drug policy: A case study into the development of the Australian "Tough on Drugs-Illicit Drug Diversion Initiative". International Journal of Drug Policy, 20(5), 431-437.
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Kueffer, C., Hirsch Hadorn, G., Bammer, G., van Kerkhoff, L. & Pohl, C. (2007). Towards a publication culture in transdisciplinary research. GAIA, 16, 22-26.
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Mazerolle, L., Soole, D. & Rombouts S. (2007). Drug law enforcement: A review of the evaluation literature. Police Quarterly, 10(2), 115-153.
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Mazerolle, L., Soole, D. & Rombouts, S. (2006). Street-level drug law enforcement: A meta-analytic review. Journal of Experimental Criminology, 2(4), 409-435.
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Midgley, G. (2007). Systems thinking for community involvement in policy anaylsis. Emergence: Complexity and Organization, 9(1-2), 167-183.

Moore, T. (2008). The size and mix of government spending on illicit drug policy in Australia. Drug and Alcohol Review, 27, 404-413.
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Moore, T. & Caulkins, J. (2006). How cost-of-illness studies can be made more useful for drug policy analysis. Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, 5, 75-85.
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Moore, T. (2006). Australian Illicit Drug Market Data: Sources and Issues. The Australian Economic Review, 39(9), 1-11.
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Moore, T., Ritter, A. & Caulkins, J. (2007). The costs and consequences of three policy options for reducing heroin dependency. Drug and Alcohol Review, 26(4), 369-378.
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Riddell, S., Shanahan, M., Degenhardt, L. & Roxburgh, A. (2008). Estimating the costs of drug related hospital separations in Australia. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 32, 156-161.
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Riddell, S., Shanahan, M., Degenhardt, L. & Roxburgh, A. (2008). A reveiw of the use of US-derived aetiological fractions in an Australian setting for antenatal problems related to cocaine use. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 32, 393-394.
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Ritter, A. (2009). Methods for comparing drug policies - the utility of composite Drug Harm Indexes. International Journal of Drug Policy, 20(6), 475-479.
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Ritter, A. (2009). How do drug policy makers access research evidence? International Journal of Drug Policy, 20(1), 70-75.
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Ritter, A. (2008). Editorial: Speaking truth to power. Drug and Alcohol Review, 27(2), 113-114.
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Ritter, A. and McDonald, D. (2008). Illicit drug policies: scoping the interventions and taxonomies. Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy, 15(1), 15-35.
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Ritter, A., Bammer, G., Hamilton, M., Mazerolle, L. & the DPMP team. (2007). Effective drug policy: a new approach demonstrated in the Drug Policy Modelling Program. Drug and Alcohol Review, 26, 265-271.
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Ritter, A. (2007). Editorial: Methamphetamine alarm: are we forgetting what we know? Drug and Alcohol Review, 26, 227-230.
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Ritter, A. (2007). Editorial: Comparing alcohol policies between countries: Science or silliness? Public Library of Science, Medicine, 4(4), e153.
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Ritter, A. (2006). Studying illicit drug markets: Disciplinary contributions. International Journal of Drug Policy, 17(6), 453-463.
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Ritter, A. and Cameron, J. (2006). A review of the efficacy and effectiveness of harm reduction strategies for alcohol, tobacco and illicit drugs. Drug and Alcohol Review, 25, 611-624.
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Soole, D., Mazerolle, L. & Rombouts, S. (2008). School Based Drug Prevention: A review of what works. Australia and New Zealand Journal of Criminology, 41(2), 259-286.
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