Select Publications
Journal articles
, 2018, 'Competing global statistics on prevalence of injecting drug use: why does it matter and what can be done?', Addiction, 113, pp. 1768 - 1774, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.14383
, 2018, 'Effect of glass shape on the pouring accuracy of liquid volume', Plos One, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0204562
, 2018, 'Global statistics on alcohol, tobacco and illicit drug use: 2017 status report', Addiction, 113, pp. 1905 - 1926, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.14234
, 2018, 'Low resting heart rate, sensation seeking and the course of antisocial behaviour across adolescence and young adulthood', Psychological Medicine, 48, pp. 2194 - 2201, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0033291717003683
, 2018, 'Potential impact of implementing and scaling up harm reduction and antiretroviral therapy on HIV prevalence and mortality and overdose deaths among people who inject drugs in two Russian cities: a modelling study', Lancet HIV, 5, pp. e578 - e587, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2352-3018(18)30168-1
, 2018, 'Alcohol screening and brief intervention in police custody suites: Pilot Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial (AcCePT)', Alcohol and Alcoholism, 53, pp. 548 - 559, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/alcalc/agy039
, 2018, 'Impact of current and scaled-up levels of hepatitis C prevention and treatment interventions for people who inject drugs in three UK settings—what is required to achieve the WHO's HCV elimination targets?', Addiction, 113, pp. 1727 - 1738, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.14217
, 2018, 'Response to: 'Synthetic control methodology as a tool for evaluating population-level health interventions' by Bouttell et al', Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 72, pp. 864, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech-2018-211037
, 2018, 'Is smoking heaviness causally associated with alcohol use? A Mendelian randomization study in four European cohorts', International Journal of Epidemiology, 47, pp. 1098 - 1105, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyy027
, 2018, 'The impact of buprenorphine and methadone on mortality: a primary care cohort study in the United Kingdom', Addiction, 113, pp. 1461 - 1476, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.14188
, 2018, 'Using routinely collected data to understand and predict adverse outcomes in opioid agonist treatment: Protocol for the Opioid Agonist Treatment Safety (OATS) Study', BMJ Open, 8, pp. e025204, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-025204
, 2018, 'Corrigendum: Alcohol use in adolescence and later working memory: Findings From a Large Population-Based Birth Cohort (Alcohol and Alcoholism (2018) 53:4 (1-8)DOI: 10.1093/alcalc/agx113)', Alcohol and Alcoholism, 53, pp. 501, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/alcalc/agy005
, 2018, 'Effect of multiple risk behaviours in adolescence on educational attainment at age 16 years: A UK birth cohort study', BMJ Open, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020182
, 2018, 'Understanding hepatitis C intervention success—Qualitative findings from the HepCATT study', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 25, pp. 762 - 770, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.12869
, 2018, ''DrinkThink' alcohol screening and brief intervention for young people: A qualitative evaluation of training and implementation', Journal of Public Health United Kingdom, 40, pp. 381 - 388, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdx090
, 2018, 'Behavior change techniques used in digital behavior change interventions to reduce excessive alcohol consumption: A meta-regression', Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 52, pp. 530 - 543, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/abm/kax029
, 2018, 'Commentary on Lai et al. (2018): Potential and limitations of wastewater-based epidemiology in monitoring substance use', Addiction, 113, pp. 1137 - 1138, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.14207
, 2018, 'Adolescent self-consent for vaccinations: Protocol for a mixed methods systematic review', BMJ Open, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-021335
, 2018, 'Alcohol use in adolescence and later working memory: Findings from a large population-based birth cohort', Alcohol and Alcoholism, 53, pp. 251 - 258, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/alcalc/agx113
, 2018, 'Childhood risk factors for heavy episodic alcohol use and alcohol problems in late adolescence: A marginal structural model analysis', Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 79, pp. 370 - 379, http://dx.doi.org/10.15288/jsad.2018.79.370
, 2018, 'Establishing the cascade of care for hepatitis C in England—benchmarking to monitor impact of direct acting antivirals', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 25, pp. 482 - 490, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.12844
, 2018, 'Motivation to reduce alcohol consumption and subsequent attempts at reduction and changes in consumption in increasing and higher-risk drinkers in England: a prospective population survey', Addiction, 113, pp. 817 - 827, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.14132
, 2018, 'Promoting Alcohol Reduction in Non- Treatment Seeking parents (PAReNTS): A protocol for a pilot feasibility cluster randomised controlled trial of alcohol screening and brief interventions to reduce parental alcohol use disorders in vulnerable families', Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40814-018-0305-5
, 2018, 'Curbing the hepatitis C virus epidemic in Pakistan: The impact of scaling up treatment and prevention for achieving elimination', International Journal of Epidemiology, 47, pp. 550 - 560, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyx270
, 2018, 'The cost-effectiveness of needle and syringe provision in preventing transmission of Hepatitis C virus in people who inject drugs', JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY, 68, pp. S146 - S147, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0168-8278(18)30508-7
, 2018, 'Association of combined patterns of tobacco and cannabis use in adolescence with psychotic experiences', JAMA Psychiatry, 75, pp. 240 - 246, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2017.4271
, 2018, 'Impact and acceptability of self-consent procedures for the school-based human papillomavirus vaccine: A mixed-methods study protocol', BMJ Open, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-021321
, 2018, 'Model projections on the impact of HCV treatment in the prevention of HCV transmission among people who inject drugs in Europe', Journal of Hepatology, 68, pp. 402 - 411, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2017.10.010
, 2018, 'Needle and syringe programmes and opioid substitution therapy for preventing HCV transmission among people who inject drugs: findings from a Cochrane Review and meta-analysis', Addiction, 113, pp. 545 - 563, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.14012
, 2018, 'Polygenic Risk Score Prediction of Alcohol Dependence Symptoms Across Population-Based and Clinically Ascertained Samples', Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research, 42, pp. 520 - 530, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/acer.13589
, 2018, 'DNA methylation from birth to late adolescence and development of multiple-risk behaviours', Journal of Affective Disorders, 227, pp. 588 - 594, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2017.11.055
, 2018, 'Reported theory use by digital interventions for hazardous and harmful alcohol consumption, and association with effectiveness: Meta-regression', Journal of Medical Internet Research, 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/jmir.8807
, 2018, 'Restrictions for reimbursement of interferon-free direct-acting antiviral drugs for HCV infection in Europe', Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 3, pp. 125 - 133, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-1253(17)30284-4
, 2018, 'Effect of initiating drug treatment on the risk of drug-related poisoning death and acquisitive crime among offending heroin users', International Journal of Drug Policy, 51, pp. 42 - 51, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2017.09.017
, 2018, 'Scaling-up HCV prevention and treatment interventions in rural United States—model projections for tackling an increasing epidemic', Addiction, 113, pp. 173 - 182, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.13948
, 2018, 'Comparing the prevention gains of different treatment strategies at the global, regional, and country level: a modelling study', Journal of Hepatology, 68, pp. S179 - S180, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0168-8278(18)30571-3
, 2018, 'The contribution of injecting drug use to Hepatitis C virus transmission globally, regionally, and at country level: a modelling study', Journal of Hepatology, 68, pp. S179 - S179, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0168-8278(18)30570-1
, 2017, 'Global prevalence of injecting drug use and sociodemographic characteristics and prevalence of HIV, HBV, and HCV in people who inject drugs: a multistage systematic review', Lancet Global Health, 5, pp. e1192 - e1207, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(17)30375-3
, 2017, 'Global, regional, and country-level coverage of interventions to prevent and manage HIV and hepatitis C among people who inject drugs: a systematic review', Lancet Global Health, 5, pp. e1208 - e1220, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(17)30373-X
, 2017, 'Investigating local policy drivers for alcohol harm prevention: A comparative case study of two local authorities in England', BMC Public Health, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-017-4841-3
, 2017, 'Effectiveness of psychosocial interventions for reducing parental substance misuse', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD012823
, 2017, 'Behavioural, not biological, factors drive the HCV epidemic among HIV-positive MSM: HCV and HIV modelling analysis including HCV treatment-as-prevention impact', International Journal of Epidemiology, 46, pp. 1582 - 1592, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyx075
, 2017, 'Effects of Excessive Alcohol Use on Antisocial Behavior Across Adolescence and Early Adulthood', Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 56, pp. 857 - 865, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2017.07.781
, 2017, 'Insights into the link between drug use and criminality: Lifetime offending of criminally-active opiate users', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 179, pp. 309 - 316, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2017.07.024
, 2017, 'Estimating the number of people who inject drugs in Australia', BMC Public Health, 17, pp. 757, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-017-4785-7
, 2017, 'Personalised digital interventions for reducing hazardous and harmful alcohol consumption in community-dwelling populations', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD011479.pub2
, 2017, 'Needle syringe programmes and opioid substitution therapy for preventing hepatitis C transmission in people who inject drugs', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2017, pp. cd012021, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD012021.pub2
, 2017, 'Elimination of hepatitis C virus infection among PWID: The beginning of a new era of interferon-free DAA therapy', International Journal of Drug Policy, 47, pp. 26 - 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2017.08.001
, 2017, 'Research priorities to achieve universal access to hepatitis C prevention, management and direct-acting antiviral treatment among people who inject drugs', International Journal of Drug Policy, 47, pp. 51 - 60, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2017.05.019
, 2017, 'Risk to heroin users of polydrug use of pregabalin or gabapentin', Addiction, 112, pp. 1580 - 1589, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.13843