By Professor Matthew Hickman

Journal articles

de Vocht F; Tilling K; Pliakas T; Angus C; Egan M; Brennan A; Campbell R; Hickman M, 2017, 'The intervention effect of local alcohol licensing policies on hospital admission and crime: A natural experiment using a novel Bayesian synthetic time-series method', Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 71, pp. 912 - 918, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech-2017-208931

Nambiar D; Stoové M; Hickman M; DIetze P, 2017, 'A prospective cohort study of hospital separations among people who inject drugs in Australia: 2008-2013', BMJ Open, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-014854

Marsden J; Stillwell G; Jones H; Cooper A; Eastwood B; Farrell M; Lowden T; Maddalena N; Metcalfe C; Shaw J; Hickman M, 2017, 'Does exposure to opioid substitution treatment in prison reduce the risk of death after release? A national prospective observational study in England', Addiction, 112, pp. 1408 - 1418, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.13779

Taylor M; Collin SM; Munafò MR; MacLeod J; Hickman M; Heron J, 2017, 'Patterns of cannabis use during adolescence and their association with harmful substance use behaviour: Findings from a UK birth cohort', Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 71, pp. 764 - 770, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech-2016-208503

Martin NK; Vickerman P; Hickman M, 2017, 'How to eliminate HCV infection by antiviral treatment', Journal of Hepatology, 67, pp. 5 - 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2017.03.008

Stone J; Martin NK; Hickman M; Hutchinson SJ; Aspinall E; Taylor A; Munro A; Dunleavy K; Peters E; Bramley P; Hayes PC; Goldberg DJ; Vickerman P, 2017, 'Modelling the impact of incarceration and prison-based hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment on HCV transmission among people who inject drugs in Scotland', Addiction, 112, pp. 1302 - 1314, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.13783

Hickman M; Grebely J; Bruneau J; Coffin P; Degenhardt L; Hutchinson S; Larney S; Martin N; Treloar C; Vickerman P, 2017, 'New developments and opportunities for preventing hepatitis C virus (HCV) among people who use and inject drugs—announcing an Addiction series', Addiction, 112, pp. 1126 - 1127, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.13847

Derges J; Kidger J; Fox F; Campbell R; Kaner E; Hickman M, 2017, 'Alcohol screening and brief interventions for adults and young people in health and community-based settings: A qualitative systematic literature review', BMC Public Health, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-017-4476-4

Mahedy L; Hammerton G; Teyhan A; Edwards AC; Kendler KS; Moore SC; Hickman M; MacLeod J; Heron J, 2017, 'Parental alcohol use and risk of behavioral and emotional problems in offspring', Plos One, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0178862

Mukandavire C; Low A; Mburu G; Trickey A; May MT; Davies CF; French CE; Looker KJ; Rhodes T; Platt L; Guise A; Hickman M; Vickerman P, 2017, 'Impact of opioid substitution therapy on the HIV prevention benefit of antiretroviral therapy for people who inject drugs', AIDS, 31, pp. 1181 - 1190, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAD.0000000000001458

Kesten JM; Ayres R; Neale J; Clark J; Vickerman P; Hickman M; Redwood S, 2017, 'Rejoinder to: Implementation of low dead space syringes in response to an outbreak of HIV among people who inject drugs: A response to Kesten et al.', International Journal of Drug Policy, 43, pp. 142 - 143, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2017.01.017

Cheng HY; Elbers RG; Higgins JPT; Taylor A; MacArthur GJ; McGuinness L; Dawson S; López-López JA; Cowlishaw S; Hickman M; Kessler D, 2017, 'Therapeutic interventions for alcohol dependence in non-inpatient settings: A systematic review and network meta-analysis (protocol)', Systematic Reviews, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13643-017-0462-2

Troy DM; Attwood AS; Maynard OM; Scott-Samuel NE; Hickman M; Marteau TM; Munafò MR, 2017, 'Effect of glass markings on drinking rate in social alcohol drinkers', European Journal of Public Health, 27, pp. 352 - 356, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckw142

Taylor M; Sullivan J; Ring SM; Macleod J; Hickman M, 2017, 'Assessment of rates of recanting and hair testing as a biological measure of drug use in a general population sample of young people', Addiction, 112, pp. 477 - 485, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.13645

Taylor M; Lees R; Henderson G; Lingford-Hughes A; Macleod J; Sullivan J; Hickman M, 2017, 'Comparison of cannabinoids in hair with self-reported cannabis consumption in heavy, light and non-cannabis users', Drug and Alcohol Review, 36, pp. 220 - 226, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.12412

Larney S; Peacock A; Mathers BM; Hickman M; Degenhardt L; Peacock A, 2017, 'A systematic review of injecting-related injury and disease among people who inject drugs', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 171, pp. 39 - 49, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2016.11.029

Hickman M; Martin NK; Huxtable R, 2017, 'Hepatitis C virus prevention and treatment prioritization—ethical, economic and evidential dimensions of early rather than delayed treatment for people who inject drugs', Addiction, 112, pp. 201 - 203, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.13521

De Vocht F; Heron J; Campbell R; Egan M; Mooney JD; Angus C; Brennan A; Hickman M, 2017, 'Testing the impact of local alcohol licencing policies on reported crime rates in England', Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 71, pp. 137 - 145, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech-2016-207753

Kesten JM; Ayres R; Neale J; Clark J; Vickerman P; Hickman M; Redwood S, 2017, 'Acceptability of low dead space syringes and implications for their introduction: A qualitative study in the West of England', International Journal of Drug Policy, 39, pp. 99 - 108, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2016.09.005

MacArthur GJ; Jacob N; Pound P; Hickman M; Campbell R, 2017, 'Among friends: a qualitative exploration of the role of peers in young people's alcohol use using Bourdieu's concepts of habitus, field and capital', Sociology of Health and Illness, 39, pp. 30 - 46, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-9566.12467

Fraser H; Mukandavire C; Martin NK; Hickman M; Cohen MS; Miller WC; Vickerman P, 2017, 'HIV treatment as prevention among people who inject drugs – A re-evaluation of the evidence', International Journal of Epidemiology, 46, pp. 466 - 478, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyw180

Trickey A; May MT; Davies C; Qureshi H; Hamid S; Mahmood H; Saeed Q; Hickman M; Glass N; Averhoff F; Vickerman P, 2017, 'Importance and contribution of community, social, and healthcare risk factors for hepatitis C infection in Pakistan', American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 97, pp. 1920 - 1928, http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.17-0019

Hayhurst KP; Pierce M; Hickman M; Seddon T; Dunn G; Keane J; Millar T, 2017, 'Pathways through opiate use and offending: A systematic review', International Journal of Drug Policy, 39, pp. 1 - 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2016.08.015

Li JJ; Savage JE; Kendler KS; Hickman M; Mahedy L; Macleod J; Kaprio J; Rose RJ; Dick DM, 2017, 'Polygenic risk, personality dimensions, and adolescent alcohol use problems: A longitudinal study', Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 78, pp. 442 - 451, http://dx.doi.org/10.15288/jsad.2017.78.442

Edwards AC; Heron J; Vladimirov V; Wolen AR; Adkins DE; Aliev F; Hickman M; Kendler KS, 2017, 'The Rate of Change in Alcohol Misuse Across Adolescence is Heritable', Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research, 41, pp. 57 - 64, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/acer.13262

White J; Hawkins J; Madden K; Grant A; Er V; Angel L; Pickles T; Kelson M; Fletcher A; Murphy S; Midgley L; Eccles G; Cox G; Hollingworth W; Campbell R; Hickman M; Bonell C; Moore L, 2017, 'Adapting the ASSIST model of informal peer-led intervention delivery to the Talk to FRANK drug prevention programme in UK secondary schools (ASSIST + FRANK): intervention development, refinement and a pilot cluster randomised controlled trial',

Platt L; Sweeney S; Ward Z; Guinness L; Hickman M; Hope V; Hutchinson S; Maher L; Iversen J; Craine N; Taylor A; Munro A; Parry J; Smith J; Vickerman P, 2017, 'Assessing the impact and cost-effectiveness of needle/syringe provision and opiate substitution therapy on hepatitis C transmission among people who inject drugs in the United Kingdom: analysis of pooled datasets and economic modelling', Public Health Research, 5, pp. 1 - 118, http://dx.doi.org/10.3310/phr05050

Aspinall EJ; Mitchell W; Schofield J; Cairns A; Lamond S; Bramley P; Peters SE; Valerio H; Tomnay J; Goldberg DJ; Mills PR; Barclay ST; Fraser A; Dillon JF; Martin NK; Hickman M; Hutchinson SJ, 2016, 'A matched comparison study of hepatitis C treatment outcomes in the prison and community setting, and an analysis of the impact of prison release or transfer during therapy', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 23, pp. 1009 - 1016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.12580

Degenhardt L; Charlson F; Stanaway J; Larney S; Alexander LT; Hickman M; Cowie B; Hall WD; Strang J; Whiteford H; Vos T, 2016, 'Estimating the burden of disease attributable to injecting drug use as a risk factor for HIV, hepatitis C, and hepatitis B: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013', Lancet Infectious Diseases, 16, pp. 1385 - 1398, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(16)30325-5

Marsden J; Stillwell G; Jones H; Cooper A; Eastwood B; Farrell M; Lowden T; Maddalena N; Metcalf C; Shaw J; Hickman M, 2016, 'Does exposure to opioid substitution treatment at prison release reduce the risk of death? A prospective, observational study in England', LANCET, 388, pp. 11 - 11, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000398515600012&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Low AJ; Mburu G; Welton NJ; May MT; Davies CF; French C; Turner KM; Looker KJ; Christensen H; McLean S; Rhodes T; Platt L; Hickman M; Guise A; Vickerman P, 2016, 'Impact of Opioid Substitution Therapy on Antiretroviral Therapy Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 63, pp. 1094 - 1104, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciw416

Batista Ferrer H; Trotter CL; Hickman M; Audrey S, 2016, 'Barriers and facilitators to uptake of the school-based HPV vaccination programme in an ethnically diverse group of young women', Journal of Public Health United Kingdom, 38, pp. 569 - 577, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdv073

Egan M; Brennan A; Buykx P; De Vocht F; Gavens L; Grace D; Halliday E; Hickman M; Holt V; Mooney JD; Lock K, 2016, 'Local policies to tackle a national problem: Comparative qualitative case studies of an English local authority alcohol availability intervention', Health and Place, 41, pp. 11 - 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2016.06.007

De Vocht F; Brown J; Beard E; Angus C; Brennan A; Michie S; Campbell R; Hickman M, 2016, 'Temporal patterns of alcohol consumption and attempts to reduce alcohol intake in England', BMC Public Health, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3542-7

Harris RJ; Martin NK; Rand E; Mandal S; Mutimer D; Vickerman P; Ramsay ME; De Angelis D; Hickman M; Harris HE, 2016, 'Cover Image', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 23, pp. i, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.12577

Harris RJ; Martin NK; Rand E; Mandal S; Mutimer D; Vickerman P; Ramsay ME; De Angelis D; Hickman M; Harris HE, 2016, 'New treatments for hepatitis C virus (HCV): scope for preventing liver disease and HCV transmission in England', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 23, pp. 631 - 643, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.12529

Roberts K; Macleod J; Metcalfe C; Simon J; Horwood J; Hollingworth W; Marlowe S; Gordon FH; Muir P; Coleman B; Vickerman P; Harrison GI; Waldron CA; Irving W; Hickman M, 2016, 'Hepatitis C - Assessment to Treatment Trial (HepCATT) in primary care: Study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial', Trials, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-016-1501-3

Brown J; West R; Beard E; Brennan A; Drummond C; Gillespie D; Hickman M; Holmes J; Kaner E; Michie S, 2016, 'Are recent attempts to quit smoking associated with reduced drinking in England? A cross-sectional population survey', BMC Public Health, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3223-6

Stapinski LA; Edwards AC; Hickman M; Araya R; Teesson M; Newton NC; Kendler KS; Heron J, 2016, 'Drinking to Cope: a Latent Class Analysis of Coping Motives for Alcohol Use in a Large Cohort of Adolescents', Prevention Science, 17, pp. 584 - 594, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11121-016-0652-5

Martin NK; Vickerman P; Dore GJ; Grebely J; Miners A; Cairns J; Foster GR; Hutchinson SJ; Goldberg DJ; Martin TCS; Ramsay M; Hickman M, 2016, 'Prioritization of HCV treatment in the direct-acting antiviral era: An economic evaluation', Journal of Hepatology, 65, pp. 17 - 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2016.02.007

Rajaram S; Steffey A; Blak B; Hickman M; Christensen H; Caspard H, 2016, 'Uptake of childhood influenza vaccine from 2012-2013 to 2014-2015 in the UK and the implications for high-risk children: A retrospective observational cohort study', BMJ Open, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010625

Segrott J; Rothwell H; Pignatelli I; Playle R; Hewitt G; Huang C; Murphy S; Hickman M; Reed H; Moore L, 2016, 'Exploratory trial of a school-based alcohol prevention intervention with a family component: Implications for implementation', Health Education, 116, pp. 410 - 431, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/HE-01-2015-0005

Martin NK; Vickerman P; Brew IF; Williamson J; Miners A; Irving WL; Saksena S; Hutchinson SJ; Mandal S; O'Moore E; Hickman M, 2016, 'Is increased hepatitis C virus case-finding combined with current or 8-week to 12-week direct-acting antiviral therapy cost-effective in UK prisons? A prevention benefit analysis', Hepatology, 63, pp. 1796 - 1808, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hep.28497

Martin NK; Thornton A; Hickman M; Sabin C; Nelson M; Cooke GS; Martin TCS; Delpech V; Ruf M; Price H; Azad Y; Thomson EC; Vickerman P, 2016, 'Can Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Direct-Acting Antiviral Treatment as Prevention Reverse the HCV Epidemic among Men Who Have Sex with Men in the United Kingdom? Epidemiological and Modeling Insights', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 62, pp. 1072 - 1080, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciw075

Jones HE; Nicky JW; Ades AE; Pierce M; Davies W; Coleman B; Millar T; Hickman M, 2016, 'Corrigendum to: Problem drug use prevalence estimation revisited: Heterogeneity in capture-recapture and the role of external evidence [Addiction 2015; 110: 111(3). 438-447.]', Addiction, 111, pp. 942 - 942, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.13372

Murray J; Burgess S; Zuccolo L; Hickman M; Gray R; Lewis SJ, 2016, 'Moderate alcohol drinking in pregnancy increases risk for children's persistent conduct problems: Causal effects in a Mendelian randomisation study', Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines, 57, pp. 575 - 584, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jcpp.12486

Stone J; Martin NK; Hickman M; Hellard M; Scott N; McBryde E; Drummer H; Vickerman P, 2016, 'The potential impact of a hepatitis C vaccine for people who inject drugs: Is a vaccine needed in the age of direct-acting antivirals?', Plos One, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0156213

Edwards AC; Gardner CO; Hickman M; Kendler KS, 2016, 'A prospective longitudinal model predicting early adult alcohol problems: Evidence for a robust externalizing pathway', Psychological Medicine, 46, pp. 957 - 968, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0033291715002457

MacArthur GJ; Harrison S; Caldwell DM; Hickman M; Campbell R, 2016, 'Peer-led interventions to prevent tobacco, alcohol and/or drug use among young people aged 11-21years: a systematic review and meta-analysis', ADDICTION, 111, pp. 391 - 407, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.13224

Jones HE; Welton NJ; Ades AE; Pierce M; Davies W; Coleman B; Millar T; Hickman M, 2016, 'Problem drug use prevalence estimation revisited: Heterogeneity in capture-recapture and the role of external evidence', Addiction, 111, pp. 438 - 447, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.13222

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