By Associate Professor Natasa Gisev

Book Chapters

Gisev N; Sluggett J, 2019, 'Descriptive and Drug Utilization Studies', in Babar Z-U-D (ed.), Encyclopedia of Pharmacy Practice and Clinical Pharmacy, ACADEMIC PR INC, pp. 344 - 355, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-128-12735-3.00027-3

Gisev N; Sluggett JK, 2019, 'Descriptive and Drug Utilization Studies', in Encyclopedia of Pharmacy Practice and Clinical Pharmacy Volumes 1 3, pp. 344 - 355, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-812735-3.00202-8

Nielsen S; Gisev N, 2017, 'Drug Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy Treatments', in Ritter A; King T; Lee N (ed.), Drug Use and Australian Society 2nd Edition, OUP

Gisev N, 2010, 'Case 24: Neurologic and Psychotropic', in Chen T; Moles R; Basger B; Nishtala P (ed.), Case Studies in Practice: Medication Review: A Process Guide for Pharmacists

Gisev N, 2010, 'Case 25: Psychotropic, Cardiovascular, Endocrine, Respiratory, Gastrointestinal and Neurological', in Chen T; Moles R; Basger B; Nishtala P (ed.), Case Studies in Practice: Medication Review: A Process Guide for Pharmacists

Journal articles

Korsa A; Krass I; Van C; Tesfaye W; Gisev N; Tran A; McMorrow R; Robson B; Fethney J; Versace V; Sud K; Kairaitis L; Johnson D; Mullan J; Vagholkar S; Castelino RL, 2025, 'Australian pharmacists' experiences and perspectives in implementing a chronic kidney disease screening service in community pharmacies: A qualitative study', Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy, 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rcsop.2025.100643

Hopkins RE; Bharat C; Degenhardt L; Abdel-Shaheed C; Blyth FM; Walpola R; Currow DC; Cashin AG; Demirkol A; Pearson S-A; Gisev N, 2025, 'Prescription opioid discontinuation and mortality due to suicide or unintentional overdose.', Pain, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000003824

Gide DN; El-Den S; O'Donnell LK; Ou K; Diamandis S; Gisev N; O'Reilly CL, 2025, 'Evaluation of a training program to support depression screening for older adults in community pharmacies', Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cptl.2025.102340

Hopkins RE; Campbell G; Degenhardt L; Nielsen S; Cohen M; Blyth F; Gisev N, 2025, 'Use of Medicare-subsidised treatment services among people prescribed opioids for chronic non-cancer pain', Public Health Research and Practice, 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/PU24012

Bharat C; Hopkins RE; Chambers M; Degenhardt L; Peacock A; Farrell M; Yuen WS; Man N; Gisev N, 2025, 'Age, period, and cohort trends of substance poisoning, alcohol-related disease, and suicide deaths in Australia, 1980–2019', Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 60, pp. 693 - 703, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00127-024-02749-4

Jones N; Santo Jr T; Gibson A; Lappin J; Lintzeris N; Degenhardt L; Larney S; Gisev N, 2025, 'The Impact of Severe Mental Illness on Treatment Retention and All-Cause Mortality of Individuals in Opioid Agonist Treatment: A Retrospective Data Linkage Study', DRUG AND ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE, 267, pp. 262 - 262, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2024.112015

Campbell G; Tran DT; Bharat CI; Degenhardt L; Draper B; Pearson SA; Gisev N; Havard A, 2025, 'Risk of self-harm and suicide associated with the use of opioid analgesics', British Journal of Psychiatry, http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjp.2025.10436

Chidwick K; Bharat C; Gisev N; Havard A; Camacho X; Pearson SA; Degenhardt L, 2025, 'Trends in prescription opioid analgesic use in Australia from 2015 to 2022', International Journal of Drug Policy, 135, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2024.104666

Gide DN; El-Den S; Gisev N; Ou K; O'Donnell LK; O'Reilly CL, 2025, 'Exploring community pharmacists’ and patients’ experiences regarding a community pharmacist-delivered depression screening and referral service for older adults', Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 21, pp. e31 - e31, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sapharm.2025.03.028

Gide DN; El-Den S; O'Donnell LK; Ou K; Diamandis S; Gisev N; O'Reilly CL, 2024, 'Establishing mental health friendly pharmacies to assist in the early identification and support of older adults at risk of depression: The EMPATHISE pilot study', Journal of the American Pharmacists Association, 64, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.japh.2024.102199

Sutherland R; Gisev N; Larney S, 2024, 'Trends in substance use and related harms among older adults in high-income countries', Addiction, 119, pp. 1676 - 1678, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.16469

Gillies MB; Chidwick K; Bharat C; Camacho X; Currow D; Gisev N; Degenhardt L; Pearson SA, 2024, 'Long-term prescribed opioid use after hospitalization or emergency department presentation among opioid naïve adults (2014–2020)—A population-based descriptive cohort study', British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 90, pp. 2111 - 2123, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bcp.16093

Daniels B; Luckett T; Liauw W; Falster MO; Gisev N; Blyth FM; Pearson SA, 2024, 'Trajectories of Opioid Use Before and After Cancer Diagnosis: A Population-Based Cohort Study', Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 68, pp. 282 - 291.e11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2024.06.006

Zoega H; Falster M; Gillies M; Litchfield M; Camacho X; Bruno C; Daniels B; Donnolley N; Havard A; Schaffer A; Chambers G; Degenhardt L; Dobbins T; Gisev N; Ivers R; Jorm L; Liu B; Vajdic C; Pearson SA, 2024, 'The Medicines Intelligence Data Platform: A Population-Based Data Resource From New South Wales, Australia', Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pds.5887

Gillies MB; Camacho X; Bharat C; Buizen L; Blyth F; Currow D; Wilson A; Degenhardt L; Gisev N; Pearson SA, 2024, 'Oxycodone initiation in Australia (2014–2018): Sociodemographic factors and preceding health service use', British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 90, pp. 1656 - 1666, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bcp.16063

Varney B; Zoega H; Gillies MB; Gisev N; Weston Shand A; Pearson SA; Havard A, 2024, 'Prevalence and Persistence of Prescription Opioid Use Following Hospital Discharge after Childbirth: An Australian Population-Based Cohort Study', Anesthesia and Analgesia, 138, pp. 970 - 979, http://dx.doi.org/10.1213/ANE.0000000000006582

Walpola RL; Issakhany D; Gisev N; Hopkins RE, 2024, 'The accessibility of pharmacist prescribing and impacts on medicines access: A systematic review', Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 20, pp. 475 - 486, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sapharm.2024.01.006

Hopkins RE; Bharat C; Buizen L; Close J; Ivers R; Draper B; Pearson SA; Degenhardt L; Gisev N, 2024, 'Age-Related Risk of Serious Fall Events and Opioid Analgesic Use', JAMA Internal Medicine, 184, pp. 394 - 401, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.8154

Koch FC; Olivier J; Brett J; Buckley NA; Gisev N; Pearson S; Daniels B, 2024, 'The impact of tightened prescribing restrictions for PBS-subsidised opioid medicines and the introduction of half-pack sizes, Australia, 2020–21: an interrupted time series analysis', Medical Journal of Australia, 220, pp. 315 - 322, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.52257

Bharat C; Gisev N; Barbieri S; Dobbins T; Larney S; Buizen L; Degenhardt L, 2024, 'Prescription opioid use among people with opioid dependence and concurrent benzodiazepine and gabapentinoid exposure: An analysis of overdose and all-cause mortality', International Journal of Drug Policy, 123, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2023.104287

Bharat C; Chidwick K; Gisev N; Farrell M; Ali R; Degenhardt L, 2024, 'Trends in use of medicines for opioid agonist treatment in Australia, 2013–2022', International Journal of Drug Policy, 123, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2023.104255

Varney B; Zoega H; Bjørn Gillies M; Gisev N; Weston Shand A; Pearson S-A; Havard A, 2024, 'Prevalence and Persistence of Prescription Opioid Use Following Hospital Discharge After Childbirth: An Australian Population-Based Cohort Study', Obstetric Anesthesia Digest, 44, pp. 236 - 237, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.aoa.0001080308.34895.4e

Tesfaye W; Krass I; Sud K; Johnson DW; Van C; Versace VL; McMorrow R; Fethney J; Mullan J; Tran A; Robson B; Vagholkar S; Kairaitis L; Gisev N; Fathima M; Tong V; Coric N; Castelino RL, 2023, 'Impact of a pharmacy-led screening and intervention in people at risk of or living with chronic kidney disease in a primary care setting: A cluster randomised trial protocol', BMJ Open, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-079110

Gide DN; El-Den S; Lee YLE; Gisev N; Ou K; O’Reilly CL, 2023, 'Community pharmacists’ acceptability of pharmacist-delivered depression screening for older adults: a qualitative study', International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, 45, pp. 1144 - 1152, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11096-023-01581-1

Leung J; Chiu V; Man N; Yuen WS; Dobbins T; Dunlop A; Gisev N; Hall W; Larney S; Pearson SA; Degenhardt L; Peacock A; Peacock A, 2023, 'All-cause and cause-specific mortality in individuals with an alcohol-related emergency or hospital inpatient presentation: A retrospective data linkage cohort study', Addiction, 118, pp. 1751 - 1762, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.16218

Havard A; Jones N; Bharat C; Gisev N; Pearson SA; Shakeshaft A; Farrell M; Degenhardt L, 2023, 'Mortality during and after specialist alcohol and other drug treatment: Variation in rates according to principal drug of concern and treatment modality', Drug and Alcohol Review, 42, pp. 1461 - 1471, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13669

Schaffer AL; Gisev N; Blyth FM; Buckley NA; Currow D; Dobbins TA; Wilson A; Degenhardt L; Pearson SA, 2023, 'Opioid prescribing patterns among medical practitioners in New South Wales, Australia', Drug and Alcohol Review, 42, pp. 1472 - 1481, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13675

Gisev N; Buizen L; Hopkins RE; Schaffer AL; Daniels B; Bharat C; Dobbins T; Larney S; Blyth F; Currow DC; Wilson A; Pearson SA; Degenhardt L, 2023, 'Five-Year Trajectories of Prescription Opioid Use', JAMA Network Open, 6, pp. E2328159, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.28159

Gisev N; Pearson SA; Dobbins T; Buizen L; Murphy T; Wilson A; Blyth F; Dunlop A; Larney S; Currow DC; Mattick RP; Degenhardt L, 2023, 'Cohort profile: POPPY II - A population-based cohort examining the patterns and outcomes of prescription opioid use in New South Wales, Australia', BMJ Open, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-068310

Colledge-Frisby S; Jones N; Degenhardt L; Hickman M; Padmanathan P; Santo T; Farrell M; Gisev N, 2023, 'Incidence of suicide and self-harm among people with opioid use disorder and the impact of opioid agonist treatment: A retrospective data linkage study', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 246, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2023.109851

Bharat C; Degenhardt L; Pearson SA; Buizen L; Wilson A; Dobbins T; Gisev N, 2023, 'A data-informed approach using individualised dispensing patterns to estimate medicine exposure periods and dose from pharmaceutical claims data', Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 32, pp. 352 - 365, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pds.5567

Santo T; Gisev N; Campbell G; Nelson E; Degenhardt L, 2023, 'The effects of childhood trauma and mental disorders on treatment engagement, contact with the criminal justice system, and mortality among people with opioid dependence', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 243, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2022.109734

Lopes LC; Moga DC; Da Silva Dal Pizzol T; Gisev N; Mesgarpour B; Bérard A, 2023, 'Editorial: Women in pharmacoepidemiology: 2021', Frontiers in Pharmacology, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2023.1278768

Gide D; El-Den S; Elim Lee YL; Gisev N; Ou K; O'Reilly C, 2023, 'Community pharmacists’ acceptability of screening for depression among older adults: A qualitative study', Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 19, pp. 14 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sapharm.2023.04.041

Walpola R; Mey A; Harrison AR; Khan S; Castelino R; Gisev N, 2023, 'Evaluating informal caregivers’ needs in managing medicines for people receiving cancer treatment in Australia', Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 19, pp. 5 - 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sapharm.2023.04.013

Hopkins RE; Degenhardt L; Campbell G; Farnbach S; Gisev N, 2022, '“Frustrated with the whole system”: a qualitative framework analysis of the issues faced by people accessing health services for chronic pain', BMC Health Services Research, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-08946-8

Yuen WS; Leung J; Man N; Chiu V; Gisev N; Livingston M; Degenhardt L; Farrell M; Pearson SA; Dobbins T; Dunlop A; Mattick RP; Peacock A; Peacock A, 2022, 'Age at first alcohol-related hospital separation or emergency department presentation and rate of re-admission: A retrospective data linkage cohort of young Australians', Drug and Alcohol Review, 41, pp. 1577 - 1588, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13529

Erthal-Williamson J; Clare PJ; Gisev N; Santoso C; Berterame S, 2022, 'Trends in pharmaceutical opioid consumption in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region, 2010–2019', Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, 28, pp. 788 - 797, http://dx.doi.org/10.26719/emhj.22.085

Santo T; Campbell G; Gisev N; Martino-Burke D; Wilson J; Colledge-Frisby S; Clark B; Tran LT; Degenhardt L, 2022, 'Prevalence of mental disorders among people with opioid use disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 238, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2022.109551

Bharat C; Gisev N; Barbieri S; Dobbins T; Larney S; Farrell M; Degenhardt L, 2022, 'Trends in opioid analgesic utilisation among people with a history of opioid dependence', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 238, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2022.109548

Hopkins RE; Campbell G; Degenhardt L; Lintzeris N; Larance B; Nielsen S; Gisev N, 2022, 'Self-reported challenges obtaining ongoing prescription opioids among Australians with chronic non-cancer pain', International Journal of Drug Policy, 105, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2022.103708

Hopkins RE; Campbell G; Degenhardt L; Nielsen S; Blyth F; Cohen M; Gisev N, 2022, 'Use of pharmacological and nonpharmacological treatments for chronic noncancer pain among people using opioids: a longitudinal cohort study', Pain, 163, pp. 1049 - 1059, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002484

Rahman S; Trussell A; Pearson SA; Buckley NA; Karanges EA; Cairns R; Litchfield M; Todd A; Gisev N, 2022, 'Trends in transdermal fentanyl utilisation and fatal fentanyl overdose across Australia (2003–2015)', Drug and Alcohol Review, 41, pp. 435 - 443, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13391

Santo T; Campbell G; Gisev N; Degenhardt L, 2022, 'Exposure to childhood trauma increases risk of opioid use disorder among people prescribed opioids for chronic non-cancer pain', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 230, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.109199

Bharat C; Larney S; Barbieri S; Dobbins T; Jones NR; Hickman M; Gisev N; Ali R; Degenhardt L, 2021, 'The effect of person, treatment and prescriber characteristics on retention in opioid agonist treatment: a 15-year retrospective cohort study', Addiction, 116, pp. 3139 - 3152, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.15514

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