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Vuong T; Ritter A; Shanahan M, 2017, Process Evaluation of the NSW Involuntary Drug and Alcohol Treatment (IDAT) Program, UNSW Social Policy Research Centre, Sydney, DPMP Monograph No. 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/pkmb-de30

Hughes CE; Shanahan M; Sotade O; Ritter A, 2017, Towards a new ACT Drug and Alcohol Court: A program and systems perspective, Drug Policy Modelling Program, NDARC, UNSW, Sydney

Ritter A; Lancaster KS; Barratt M, 2016, Researcher engagement with people who use drugs, http://connections.edu.au/opinion/researcher-engagement-people-who-use-drugs

Hughes C; Ritter A; Chalmers J; Lancaster K; Barratt M; Moxham-Hall V, 2016, Decriminalisation of drug use and possession in Australia – A briefing note, Drug Policy Modelling Program, NDARC, UNSW Australia, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26040, https://dpmp.unsw.edu.au/resource/decriminalisation-drug-use-and-possession-australia-%E2%80%93-briefing-note

Barratt M; Kowalski M; Maier L; Ritter A, 2015, Bulletin no. 24: Global review of drug checking services operating in 2017, National Drug & Alcohol Research Centre, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26805

Hughes C; Cowdery N; Ritter A, 2015, DPMP briefing paper: Australian drug trafficking laws: guilty until proven innocent?, National Drug & Alcohol Research Centre, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26803

Belackova V; Ritter A; Shanahan M; Chalmers J; Hughes C; Barratt MJ; Lancaster K, 2015, Medicinal cannabis in Australia – Framing the regulatory options, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/25753

Hughes C; Shanahan M; Ritter A; McDonald D; Gray-Weale F, 2014, Monograph No. 25: Evaluation of Australian Capital Territory drug diversion programs, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26839

Berends L; Ritter A, 2014, The processes of reform in Victoria's alcohol and other drug sector, 2011-2014, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, Sydney, http://apo.org.au/node/54073

Hughes C; Ritter A; Cowdery N; Phillips B, 2014, Australian threshold quantities for 'drug trafficking': Are they placing drug users at risk of unjustified sanction, Australian Institute of Criminology, Canberra, http://www.aic.gov.au/publications/current%20series/tandi/461-480/tandi467.html

Ritter A; Gomez M, 2014, Hard to count” or unrecorded treatment utilisation for alcohol and other drugs. Working Paper No. 6, Drug Policy Modelling Program, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of New South Wales, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26139

Ritter A; Hull P, 2014, The potential role of pay-for-performance in alcohol and other drug treatment funding: a literature review. Working Paper No. 5, Drug Policy Modelling Program, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of New South Wales., Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26138

Chalmers J; Ritter A; Berends L, 2014, Alcohol and other drug treatment financing in Australia: Funding flows. Working Paper No. 3, Drug Policy Modelling Program, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of New South Wales, Sydney

Chalmers J; Ritter A, 2014, Alcohol and other drug treatment utilisation in Australia. Working Paper No. 8.

Ritter A; Hull P; Berends L; Chalmers J, 2014, Approaches to purchasing alcohol and other drug treatment in Australia. Working Paper No. 10, Drug Policy Modelling Program, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of New South Wales, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26142

Ritter A; Chalmers J; Berends L, 2014, Australian alcohol and other drug treatment spending. Working Paper No 7, Drug Policy Modelling Program, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of New South Wales, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26141

Ritter A; Chalmers J; Sunderland M, 2014, Estimating need and demand for treatment – a background briefing. Working Paper No. 1, Drug Policy Modelling Program, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of New South Wales, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26146

Hughes CE; Ritter A; Cowdery N; Phillips B, 2014, Evaluating Australian drug trafficking thresholds: Proportionate, equitable and just?, Criminology Research Advisory Council, Canberra, http://crg.aic.gov.au/reports/1314/35-1112-FinalReport.pdf

Hughes CE; Shanahan M; Ritter A; McDonald D; Gray-Weale F, 2014, Monograph No. 25: Evaluation of the ACT drug diversion programs, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26140, https://ndarc.med.unsw.edu.au/sites/default/files/ndarc/resources/DPMP%20MONO%2025.pdf

Ritter A; Berends L; Chalmers J; Hull P; Lancaster K; Gomez M, 2014, New Horizons: The Review of Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Services in Australia, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/25754

Ritter A; Hull P; Berends L; Chalmers J, 2014, Planning processes for alcohol and other drug treatment in Australia. Working Paper No. 9, Drug Policy Modelling Program, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of New South Wales, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26143

Ritter A; Chalmers J; Berends L, 2014, The Non Government Organisation Treatment Grants Program (NGOTGP) and the Substance Misuse Service Delivery Grants Fund (SMSDGF) – a descriptive overview. Working Paper No. 4, Drug Policy Modelling Program, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of New South Wales, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26144

Ritter A; McLeod R; Shanahan M, 2013, Monograph No. 24: Government drug policy expenditure in Australia -2009/10, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26838

Vel-Palumbo MD; Matthew-Simmons F; Shanahan M; Ritter A, 2013, Bulletin No. 22: Supervised Injecting Facilities: What the literature tells us, National Drug & Alcohol Research Centre, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26801

Ritter A; Chalmers J, 2013, Modelling alternate opioid treatment system configurations, Drug Policy Modelling Program, Sydney

Ritter A; McLeod R; Shanahan M, 2013, Monograph No. 24: Government drug policy expenditure in Australia – 2009/10, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, Sydney, https://ndarc.med.unsw.edu.au/sites/default/files/ndarc/resources/24%20Government%20drug%20policy%20expenditure%20in%20Australia%20-%202009_10.pdf

Chalmers J; Phillips B; Gray-Weale F; Ritter A, 2013, Treatment pathways from the client’s perspective: Informing a better match between servicer provision and service need, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, Sydney

Ritter A; Roxburgh A; Slade T; Burns L, 2013, Trends in drug use and related harms in Australia, 2001 to 2013, Drug Policy Modelling Program. National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW, Sydney

Lancaster KS; Ritter A; Matthew-Simmons F, 2013, Young people's opinions on alcohol and other drugs issues, Australian National Council on Drugs, https://ndarc.med.unsw.edu.au/sites/default/files/newsevents/events/RP27-young-peoples-opinions.pdf

Ritter A; Matthew-Simmons F; Carragher N, 2012, Monograph No. 23: Prevalence of and interventions for mental health and alcohol and other drug problems amongst the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community: A review of the literature, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26835

Ritter A; Matthew-Simmons F, 2012, Bulletin No. 21: What does the research evidence tell us about what Australians think about the legal status of drugs?, National Drug & Alcohol Research Centre, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26802

Ritter A; Sunderland M; Chalmers J, 2012, Estimating the unmet need and unmet demand for opioid treatment in NSW, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, Sydney

Ritter A; Bright DA; Gong W, 2012, Evaluating drug law enforcement interventions directed towards methamphetamine in Australia, National Drug Law Enforcement Research Fund, Canberra, 44, http://www.ndlerf.gov.au/pub/Monograph_44.pdf

Ritter A; Matthew-Simmons F; Carragher N, 2012, Monograph No. 23: Prevalence of and interventions for mental health and alcohol and other drug problems amongst the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community: a review of the literature, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, Sydney, https://dpmp.unsw.edu.au/sites/default/files/dpmp/resources/DPMP%20MONO%2023.pdf

Ritter A; Sunderland M, 2012, YSAS service planning project: Estimating need for youth services, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, Sydney

Hughes C; Ritter A, 2011, Monograph No. 22: Legal thresholds for serious drug offences: Expert advice to the ACT on determining amounts for trafficable, commercial and large commercial drug offences, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26834

Ritter A; Lancaster K; Grech K; Reuter P, 2011, Monograph No. 21: An assessment of illicit drug policy in Australia (1985-2010): Themes and trends, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26831

Ritter A; Lancaster K; Grech K; Reuter P, 2011, Monograph No. 21: An assessment of illicit drug policy in Australia (1985-2010): Themes and trends, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, Sydney

Hughes CE; Ritter A, 2011, Monograph No. 22: Legal thresholds for serious drug offences: Expert advice to the ACT on determining amounts for trafficable, commercial and large commercial drug offences, National Drug and Alcohol Reseach Centre, Sydney, https://dpmp.unsw.edu.au/sites/default/files/dpmp/resources/22%20Legal%20thresholds%20for%20serious%20drug%20offences.pdf

Chalmers J; Lancaster K; Ritter A; King T, 2011, Pharmacy participation in NSW Opioid Treatment Program: Options paper, A report prepared for NSW Health, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, Sydney

King T; Ritter A; Berends L, 2011, Victorian Pharmacotherapy Review, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, Sydney

Ngui R; Shanahan M, 2010, Monograph No. 20: Cannabis use disorder treatment and associated health care costs in New South Wales, 2007, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28280

Hughes C; Spicer B; Lancaster K; Matthew-Simmons F; Dillon P, 2010, Bulletin No. 20: Drugs in the Australian news media: Trends and impacts on youth attitudes to illicit drug use, National Drug & Alcohol Research Centre, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26905

Hughes C; Spicer B; Lancaster K; Matthew-Simmons F; Dillon P, 2010, Monograph No. 19: Media reporting on illicit drugs in Australia: Trends and impacts on youth attitudes to illicit drug use, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26904

Hughes C, 2010, Bulletin No. 18: Legislative thresholds for drug possession and traffic: An overview of state and territory differences in Australia, National Drug & Alcohol Research Centre, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28283

Mathew-Simmons F; Shanahan M; Ritter A, 2010, Bulletin No. 19: Estimating the street value of a cannabis plant in Australia, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26817

Hughes C; Lodge M; Ritter A; McDonald D, 2010, Monograph No. 18: The coordination of Australian illicit drug policy: A governance perspective, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26833

Hughes C; Ritter A, 2010, Diversion of drug offenders - Report for Queensland Health and Queesland Police, Drug Policy Modelling Program, Sydney

Hughes C; Lodge M; Ritter A, 2010, Monograph No. 18: The Coordination of Australian Illicit Drug Policy: A governance perspective, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26961, https://ndarc.med.unsw.edu.au/sites/default/files/ndarc/resources/18%20The%20coordination%20of%20Australian%20illicit%20drug%20policy.pdf

Chalmers J; Ritter A; Heffernan M; McDonnell G, 2009, Modelling pharmacotherapy maintenance in Australia: exploring affordability, availability, accessibility and quality using system dynamics, Australian National Council on Drugs, Canberra, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26147


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