By Professor Matthew Hickman

Journal articles

Ward B; Kippen R; Reupert A; Maybery D; Agius PA; Quinn B; Jenkinson R; Hickman M; Sutton K; Goldsmith R; Dietze PM, 2021, 'Parent and child co-resident status among an Australian community-based sample of methamphetamine smokers', Drug and Alcohol Review, 40, pp. 1275 - 1280, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13155

van Santen DK; Boyd A; Matser A; Maher L; Hickman M; Lodi S; Prins M, 2021, 'The effect of needle and syringe program and opioid agonist therapy on the risk of HIV, hepatitis B and C virus infection for people who inject drugs in Amsterdam, the Netherlands: findings from an emulated target trial', Addiction, 116, pp. 3115 - 3126, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.15503

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

Vo AT; Magana C; Hickman M; Borquez A; Beletsky L; Martin NK; Cepeda JA, 2021, 'Assessing HIV and overdose risks for people who use drugs exposed to compulsory drug abstinence programs (CDAP): A systematic review and meta-analysis', International Journal of Drug Policy, 96, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2021.103401

Artenie AA; Hickman M; Vickerman P; Stone J; Grebely J; Bruneau J, 2021, 'Diversity of incarceration patterns among people who inject drugs and the association with incident hepatitis C virus infection', International Journal of Drug Policy, 96, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2021.103419

McDonald SA; McAuley A; Hickman M; Bird SM; Weir A; Templeton K; Gunson R; Hutchinson SJ, 2021, 'Increasing drug-related mortality rates over the last decade in Scotland are not just due to an ageing cohort: A retrospective longitudinal cohort study', International Journal of Drug Policy, 96, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2021.103286

Hickman M; Cousijn J; Marsden J; Hines L; Day E, 2021, 'Promoting addiction science after Brexit—what can Addiction and SSA do and what does UK government need to do?', Addiction, 116, pp. 2597 - 2599, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.15524

Palmateer NE; McAuley A; Dillon JF; McDonald S; Yeung A; Smith S; Barclay S; Hayes P; Shepherd SJ; Gunson RN; Goldberg DJ; Hickman M; Hutchinson SJ, 2021, 'Reduction in the population prevalence of hepatitis C virus viraemia among people who inject drugs associated with scale-up of direct-acting anti-viral therapy in community drug services: real-world data', Addiction, 116, pp. 2893 - 2907, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.15459

Bardsley M; Heinsbroek E; Harris R; Croxford S; Edmundson C; Hope V; Hassan N; Ijaz S; Mandal S; Shute J; Hutchinson SJ; Hickman M; Sinka K; Phipps E, 2021, 'The impact of direct-acting antivirals on hepatitis C viraemia among people who inject drugs in England; real-world data 2011–2018', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 28, pp. 1452 - 1463, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.13575

Santo T; Clark B; Hickman M; Grebely J; Campbell G; Sordo L; Chen A; Tran LT; Bharat C; Padmanathan P; Cousins G; Dupouy J; Kelty E; Muga R; Nosyk B; Min J; Pavarin R; Farrell M; Degenhardt L, 2021, 'Association of Opioid Agonist Treatment with All-Cause Mortality and Specific Causes of Death among People with Opioid Dependence: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis', JAMA Psychiatry, 78, pp. 979 - 993, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2021.0976

Tydeman F; Craine N; Kavanagh K; Adams H; Reynolds R; McClure V; Hughes H; Hickman M; Robertson C, 2021, 'Incidence of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) related to antibiotic prescribing by GP surgeries in Wales', Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 76, pp. 2437 - 2445, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkab204

Høj SB; Bruneau J; Hickman M, 2021, 'Framing public health response to the opioid and overdose crisis: Are there alternatives to cascade of care model?', European Journal of Public Health, 31, pp. 670 - 671, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckab031

Larney S; Jones H; Rhodes T; Hickman M, 2021, 'Mapping drug epidemiology futures', International Journal of Drug Policy, 94, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2021.103378

Charles H; Heron J; Hickman M; Brown J; Hines L, 2021, 'Testing the validity of national drug surveys: comparison between a general population cohort and household surveys', Addiction, 116, pp. 2076 - 2083, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.15371

Van Den Boom W; del Mar Quiroga M; Fetene DM; Agius PA; Higgs PG; Maher L; Hickman M; Stoové MA; Dietze PM, 2021, 'The Melbourne Safe Injecting Room Attracted People Most in Need of Its Service', American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 61, pp. 217 - 224, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2021.02.018

Fisher H; Evans K; Reynolds R; Yates J; Roderick M; Ferrie J; Macleod J; Hickman M; Audrey S, 2021, 'Secondary analyses to test the impact on inequalities and uptake of the schools-based human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programme by stage of implementation of a new consent policy in the south-west of England', BMJ Open, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-044980

Grebely J; Tran L; Degenhardt L; Dowell-Day A; Santo T; Larney S; Hickman M; Vickerman P; French C; Butler K; Gibbs D; Valerio H; Read P; Dore GJ; Hajarizadeh B, 2021, 'Association between Opioid Agonist Therapy and Testing, Treatment Uptake, and Treatment Outcomes for Hepatitis C Infection among People Who Inject Drugs: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 73, pp. E107 - E118, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciaa612

Ferraro CF; Stewart DE; Grebely J; Tran LT; Zhou S; Puca C; Hajarizadeh B; Larney S; Santo T; Higgins JPT; Vickerman P; Degenhardt L; Hickman M; French CE, 2021, 'Association between opioid agonist therapy use and HIV testing uptake among people who have recently injected drugs: a systematic review and meta-analysis', Addiction, 116, pp. 1664 - 1676, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.15316

Chu AL; Hickman M; Steel N; Jones PB; Davey Smith G; Khandaker GM, 2021, 'Inflammation and Depression: A Public Health Perspective', Brain Behavior and Immunity, 95, pp. 1 - 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbi.2021.04.015

Jones HE; Mulchandani R; Taylor-Phillips S; Ades AE; Shute J; Perry KR; Chandra NL; Brooks T; Charlett A; Hickman M; Oliver I; Kaptoge S; Danesh J; Di Angelantonio E; Wyllie D, 2021, 'Accuracy of four lateral flow immunoassays for anti SARS-CoV-2 antibodies: a head-to-head comparative study', Ebiomedicine, 68, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebiom.2021.103414

Bharat C; Hickman M; Barbieri S; Degenhardt L, 2021, 'Big data and predictive modelling for the opioid crisis: existing research and future potential', Lancet Digital Health, 3, pp. e397 - e407, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2589-7500(21)00058-3

Kwong ASF; Pearson RM; Adams MJ; Northstone K; Tilling K; Smith D; Fawns-Ritchie C; Bould H; Warne N; Zammit S; Gunnell DJ; Moran PA; Micali N; Reichenberg A; Hickman M; Rai D; Haworth S; Campbell A; Altschul D; Flaig R; McIntosh AM; Lawlor DA; Porteous D; Timpson NJ, 2021, 'Mental health before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in two longitudinal UK population cohorts', British Journal of Psychiatry, 218, pp. 334 - 343, http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjp.2020.242

Macgregor L; Ward Z; Martin NK; Nicholls J; Desai M; Hickson F; Weatherburn P; Hickman M; Vickerman P, 2021, 'The cost-effectiveness of case-finding strategies for achieving hepatitis C elimination among men who have sex with men in the UK', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 28, pp. 897 - 908, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.13503

Mulchandani R; Taylor-Philips S; Jones HE; Ades AE; Borrow R; Linley E; Kirwan PD; Stewart R; Moore P; Boyes J; Hormis A; Todd N; Colda A; Reckless I; Brooks T; Charlett A; Hickman M; Oliver I; Wyllie D, 2021, 'Association between self-reported signs and symptoms and SARS-CoV-2 antibody detection in UK key workers', Journal of Infection, 82, pp. 151 - 161, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jinf.2021.03.019

Arum C; Fraser H; Artenie AA; Bivegete S; Trickey A; Alary M; Astemborski J; Iversen J; Lim AG; MacGregor L; Morris M; Ong JJ; Platt L; Sack-Davis R; van Santen DK; Solomon SS; Sypsa V; Valencia J; Van Den Boom W; Walker JG; Ward Z; Stone J; Vickerman P; Cherutich P; Debeck K; Dietze P; Dumchev K; Hayashi K; Hellard M; Hickman M; Hope V; Judd A; Kåberg M; Kurth AE; Leclerc P; Maher L; Mehta SH; Page KA; Prins M; Todd CS; Strathdee SA, 2021, 'Homelessness, unstable housing, and risk of HIV and hepatitis C virus acquisition among people who inject drugs: a systematic review and meta-analysis', Lancet Public Health, 6, pp. e309 - e323, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667(21)00013-X

Johnson EC; Sanchez-Roige S; Acion L; Adams MJ; Bucholz KK; Chan G; Chao MJ; Chorlian DB; Dick DM; Edenberg HJ; Foroud T; Hayward C; Heron J; Hesselbrock V; Hickman M; Kendler KS; Kinreich S; Kramer J; Kuo SIC; Kuperman S; Lai D; Mcintosh AM; Meyers JL; Plawecki MH; Porjesz B; Porteous D; Schuckit MA; Su J; Zang Y; Palmer AA; Agrawal A; Clarke TK; Edwards AC, 2021, 'Polygenic contributions to alcohol use and alcohol use disorders across population-based and clinically ascertained samples', Psychological Medicine, 51, pp. 1147 - 1156, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0033291719004045

Stone J; Degenhardt L; Grebely J; Larney S; Altice FL; Smyrnov P; Rahimi-Movaghar A; Alavi M; Young AM; Havens JR; Miller WC; Hickman M; Vickerman P, 2021, 'Modelling the intervention effect of opioid agonist treatment on multiple mortality outcomes in people who inject drugs: a three-setting analysis', Lancet Psychiatry, 8, pp. 301 - 309, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2215-0366(20)30538-1

Zhang T; Robin C; Cai S; Sawyer C; Rice W; Smith LE; Amlôt R; Rubin GJ; Reynolds R; Yardley L; Hickman M; Oliver I; Lambert H, 2021, 'Public health information on COVID-19 for international travellers: lessons learned from a mixed-method evaluation', Public Health, 193, pp. 116 - 123, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2021.01.028

Mahedy L; Wootton R; Suddell S; Skirrow C; Field M; Heron J; Hickman M; Munafò MR, 2021, 'Testing the association between tobacco and cannabis use and cognitive functioning: Findings from an observational and Mendelian randomization study', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 221, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.108591

Evans I; Heron J; Murray J; Hickman M; Hammerton G, 2021, 'The influence of alcohol consumption on fighting, shoplifting and vandalism in young adults', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18073509

McGovern R; Newham JJ; Addison MT; Hickman M; Kaner EFS, 2021, 'Effectiveness of psychosocial interventions for reducing parental substance misuse', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2021, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD012823.pub2

Mulchandani R; Brown B; Brooks T; Semper A; Machin N; Linley E; Borrow R; Wyllie D; Taylor-Philips S; Jones H; Oliver I; Charlett A; Hickman M, 2021, 'Use of dried blood spot samples for SARS-CoV-2 antibody detection using the Roche Elecsys ® high throughput immunoassay', Journal of Clinical Virology, 136, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcv.2021.104739

McGovern R; Smart D; Alderson H; Araújo-Soares V; Brown J; Buykx P; Evans V; Fleming K; Hickman M; Macleod J; Meier P; Kaner E, 2021, 'Psychosocial interventions to improve psychological, social and physical wellbeing in family members affected by an adult relative’s substance use: A systematic search and review of the evidence', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18, pp. 1 - 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18041793

Mahedy L; Suddell S; Skirrow C; Fernandes GS; Field M; Heron J; Hickman M; Wootton R; Munafò MR, 2021, 'Alcohol use and cognitive functioning in young adults: improving causal inference', Addiction, 116, pp. 292 - 302, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.15100

Garnett C; Oldham M; Angus C; Beard E; Burton R; Field M; Greaves F; Hickman M; Kaner E; Loebenberg G; Michie S; Munafò M; Pizzo E; Brown J, 2021, 'Evaluating the effectiveness of the smartphone app, Drink Less, compared with the NHS alcohol advice webpage, for the reduction of alcohol consumption among hazardous and harmful adult drinkers in the UK at 6-month follow-up: protocol for a randomised controlled trial', Addiction, 116, pp. 412 - 425, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.15287

Faggiano F; Mathis F; Diecidue R; Vigna-Taglianti F; Paola Caria M; Colledge S; Hickman M; Bargagli A; Davoli M, 2021, 'Opioid overdose risk during and after drug treatment for heroin dependence: An incidence density case–control study nested in the VEdeTTE cohort', Drug and Alcohol Review, 40, pp. 281 - 286, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13173

Tinner L; Caldwell D; Hickman M; Campbell R, 2021, 'Understanding adolescent health risk behaviour and socioeconomic position: A grounded theory study of UK young adults', Sociology of Health and Illness, 43, pp. 528 - 544, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-9566.13240

Samartsidis P; Martin NN; De Gruttola V; De Vocht F; Hutchinson S; Lok JJ; Puenpatom A; Wang R; Hickman M; De Angelis D, 2021, 'Evaluating the power of the causal impact method in observational studies of HCV treatment as prevention.', Stat Commun Infect Dis, 13, pp. 20200005, http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/scid-2020-0005

Jones NR; Hickman M; Larney S; Nielsen S; Ali R; Murphy T; Dobbins T; Fiellin DA; Degenhardt L, 2021, 'Hospitalisations for non-fatal overdose among people with a history of opioid dependence in New South Wales, Australia, 2001–2018: Findings from the OATS retrospective cohort study', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 218, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.108354

Black D; Bates G; Gibson A; Hatleskog E; Fichera E; Hatchard J; Md Nazmul H; Rosenberg G; Larkin C; Brierley R; Kidger J; Bondy K; Hickman M; Pain K; Hicks B; Scally G; Verma A; Carhart N; Pilkington P; Hunt A; Ireland P, 2021, 'Pandemics, vulnerability, and prevention: time to fundamentally reassess how we value and communicate risk?: CITIES, HEALTH and COVID-19: Initial reflections and future challenges', Cities and Health, 5, pp. S93 - S96, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23748834.2020.1811480

Garnett C; Perski O; Michie S; West R; Field M; Kaner E; Munafò MR; Greaves F; Hickman M; Burton R; Brown J, 2021, 'Refining the content and design of an alcohol reduction app, Drink Less, to improve its usability and effectiveness: a mixed methods approach', F1000research, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.51416.2

Teo K; Abeysekera KWM; Adams L; Aigner E; Anstee QM; Banales JM; Banerjee R; Basu P; Berg T; Bhatnagar P; Buch S; Canbay A; Caprio S; Chatterjee A; Ida Chen YD; Chowdhury A; Daly AK; Datz C; de Gracia Hahn D; DiStefano JK; Dong J; Duret A; Vreugdenhil A; Alisi A; Socha P; Jańczyk W; Baumann U; Rajwal S; van Mourik I; Lacaille F; Dabbas M; Kelly DA; Nobili V; Emdin C; Fairey M; Gerhard GS; Eiriksdottir G; Garcia ME; Gudnason V; Harris TB; Kim LJ; Launer LJ; Nalls MA; Smith AV; Clark JM; Hernaez R; Kao WHL; Mitchell BD; Shuldiner AR; Yerges-Armstrong LM; Borecki IB; Carr JJ; Feitosa MF; Wu J; Butler JL; Fox CS; Hirschhorn JN; Hoffmann U; Hwang SJ; Massaro JM; O'Donnell CJ; Palmer CD; Sahani DV; Speliotes EK; Guo X; Hampe J; Hickman M; Heintz L; Hudert C; Hunter H; Kelly M; Kozlitina J; Krawczyk M; Lammert F; Langenberg C; Lavine J; Li L; Lim HK; Loomba R; Luukkonen PK; Melton PE; Mori TA; Palmer ND; Parisinos CA; Pillai SG; Qayyum F; Reichert MC; Romeo S; Rotter JI; Im YR; Santoro N; Schafmayer C; Stender S; Stickel F; Still CD; Strnad P; Taylor KD; Tybjærg-Hansen A; Umano GR; Utukuri M, 2021, 'rs641738C>T near MBOAT7 is associated with liver fat, ALT and fibrosis in NAFLD: A meta-analysis', Journal of Hepatology, 74, pp. 20 - 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2020.08.027

Fernandes GS; Lewis G; Hammerton G; Abeysekera K; Mahedy L; Edwards A; Lewis G; Hickman M; Heron J, 2020, 'Alcohol consumption and internalising disorders in young adults of ALSPAC: A population-based study', Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 74, pp. 1023 - 1027, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech-2020-213922

Angus C; Pryce R; Holmes J; de Vocht F; Hickman M; Meier P; Brennan A; Gillespie D, 2020, 'Assessing the contribution of alcohol-specific causes to socio-economic inequalities in mortality in England and Wales 2001–16', Addiction, 115, pp. 2268 - 2279, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.15037

Larney S; Jones N; Fiellin DA; Nielsen S; Hickman M; Dobbins T; Murphy T; Ali R; Degenhardt L, 2020, 'Data Resource Profile: The Opioid Agonist Treatment and Safety (OATS) Study, New South Wales, Australia', International Journal of Epidemiology, 49, pp. 1774 - 1775, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyaa125

Jones HE; Harris RJ; Downing BC; Pierce M; Millar T; Ades AE; Welton NJ; Presanis AM; De Angelis D; Hickman M, 2020, 'Estimating the prevalence of problem drug use from drug-related mortality data', Addiction, 115, pp. 2393 - 2404, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.15111

Jin H; Marshall BDL; Degenhardt L; Strang J; Hickman M; Fiellin DA; Ali R; Bruneau J; Larney S, 2020, 'Global opioid agonist treatment: a review of clinical practices by country', Addiction, 115, pp. 2243 - 2254, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.15087

Kesten J; Ward Z; Hancock E; Ayres R; Neale J; Hussey D; Hickman M; Vickerman P, 2020, 'Response to Commentary on Hancock et al. (2020): Low dead space syringes are just one component of an integrated package of care needed to tackle HCV and social exclusion among people who inject drugs', Addiction, 115, pp. 2407 - 2408, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.15150

Lewer D; Jones NR; Hickman M; Larney S; Ezard N; Nielsen S; Degenhardt L, 2020, 'Risk of discharge against medical advice among hospital inpatients with a history of opioid agonist therapy in New South Wales, Australia: A cohort study and nested crossover-cohort analysis', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 217, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.108343

Cheng HY; McGuinness LA; Elbers RG; MacArthur GJ; Taylor A; McAleenan A; Dawson S; López-López JA; Higgins JPT; Cowlishaw S; Lingford-Hughes A; Hickman M; Kessler D, 2020, 'Treatment interventions to maintain abstinence from alcohol in primary care: Systematic review and network meta-analysis', BMJ, 371, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.m3934

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