By Professor Tony Gerard Butler

Journal articles

Challakere Ramaswamy VM; Butler T; Ton B; Wilhelm K; Mitchell PB; Knight L; Greenberg D; Ellis A; Allnutt S; Jones J; Gebski V; Carr V; Scott RJ; Schofield PW, 2023, 'Self-reported traumatic brain injury in a sample of impulsive violent offenders: neuropsychiatric correlates and possible “dose effects”', Frontiers in Psychology, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1243655

Chowdhury NZ; Wand H; Albalawi O; Adily A; Kariminia A; Allnutt S; Sara G; Dean K; Ellis A; Greenberg D; Schofield PW; Butler T, 2022, 'Mental health service contact following release from prison or hospital discharge in those with psychosis', Frontiers in Psychiatry, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.1034917

Walker S; Curtis M; Woods E; Pierce L; Kirwan A; Stewart AC; Cossar R; Winter R; Dietze P; Kinner SA; Ogloff JRP; Butler T; Stoové M, 2022, 'Reflections on the in-prison recruitment and participation of men with a history of injecting drug use, in a longitudinal cohort study in Australia', Journal of Criminology, 55, pp. 586 - 603, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/26338076221127047

Butler TG; Gullotta M; Greenberg D, 2022, 'Reliability of prisoners’ survey responses: comparison of self-reported health and biomedical data from an australian prisoner cohort', BMC Public Health, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-12460-7

Curtis M; Winter RJ; Dietze P; Wilkinson AL; Cossar RD; Stewart AC; Agius PA; Butler T; Aitken C; Kirwan A; Walker S; Stoové M, 2022, 'High rates of resumption of injecting drug use following release from prison among men who injected drugs before imprisonment', Addiction, 117, pp. 2887 - 2898, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.15971

Sourry RJ; Hyslop F; Butler TG; Richmond RL, 2022, 'Impact of smoking bans and other smoking cessation interventions in prisons, mental health and substance use treatment settings: A systematic review of the evidence', Drug and Alcohol Review, 41, pp. 1528 - 1542, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13524

Hagos AK; Butler TG; Howie A; Withall AL, 2022, 'Optimizing the Care and Management of Older Offenders: A Scoping Review', Gerontologist, 62, pp. E508 - E519, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnab104

Karystianis G; Cabral RC; Adily A; Lukmanjaya W; Schofield P; Buchan I; Nenadic G; Butler T, 2022, 'Mental Illness Concordance Between Hospital Clinical Records and Mentions in Domestic Violence Police Narratives: Data Linkage Study', Jmir Formative Research, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/39373

Wei S; Fu Y; Roy P; Tong X; Yue H; Liu M; Jaiswal HN; Shahi S; Gata YI; Butler T; Li H; Jia Q; Yao F, 2022, 'Two Birds with One Stone: Prelithiated Two-Dimensional Nanohybrids as High-Performance Anode Materials for Lithium-Ion Batteries', ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES, 14, pp. 35673 - 35681, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsami.2c07984

Wilson M; Spike E; Karystianis G; Butler T, 2022, 'Nonfatal Strangulation During Domestic Violence Events in New South Wales: Prevalence and Characteristics Using Text Mining Study of Police Narratives', Violence Against Women, 28, pp. 2259 - 2285, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/10778012211025993

Stewart AC; Cossar R; Lee Wilkinson A; Scott N; Dietze P; Quinn B; Kinner SA; Aitken C; Walker S; Curtis M; Butler T; Ogloff JRP; Stoové M, 2022, 'Psychiatric well-being among men leaving prison reporting a history of injecting drug use: A longitudinal analysis', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 56, pp. 1034 - 1043, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00048674211048143

Karystianis G; Lukmanjaya W; Simpson P; Schofield P; Ginnivan N; Nenadic G; van Leeuwen M; Buchan I; Butler T, 2022, 'An Analysis of PubMed Abstracts From 1946 to 2021 to Identify Organizational Affiliations in Epidemiological Criminology: Descriptive Study', Interactive Journal of Medical Research, 11, pp. e42891, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/42891

Hagos AK; Withall A; Ginnivan NA; Snoyman P; Butler T, 2022, 'Barriers and enablers to health and social services for older prisoners transitioning to community', International Journal of Prisoner Health, 18, pp. 124 - 137, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/IJPH-08-2021-0088

Cossar RD; Stewart AC; Wilkinson AL; Dietze P; Ogloff JRP; Aitken C; Butler T; Kinner SA; Curtis M; Walker S; Kirwan A; Stoové M, 2022, 'Emergency department presentations in the first weeks following release from prison among men with a history of injecting drug use in Victoria, Australia: A prospective cohort study', International Journal of Drug Policy, 101, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2021.103532

Karystianis G; Adily A; Schofield PW; Wand H; Lukmanjaya W; Buchan I; Nenadic G; Butler T, 2022, 'Surveillance of Domestic Violence Using Text Mining Outputs From Australian Police Records', Frontiers in Psychiatry, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.787792

Doyle MF; Williams M; Butler T; Shakeshaft A; Conigrave K; Guthrie J, 2022, 'Perspectives of prisoners on alcohol and other drug group treatment approaches', International Journal of Prisoner Health, 18, pp. 55 - 65, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/IJPH-05-2021-0043

Butler T, 2021, 'Smoking Beyond Prison Bans: The Impact of Prison Tobacco Bans on Smoking Among Prison Entrants.', Journal of Correctional Healthcare, http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/jchc.19.08.0066

Rance J; Lafferty L; Treloar C; Loveday S; Dore G; Lloyd A; Grebely J; Butler T; Martin N; Chambers G; Byrne M; Donnelly R; McGrath C; Bowman J; Trevethan L; Grant L; Murrell T; Bath N; Harrod M; Churchill A; Pinnock K; Cairnduff S, 2021, 'Considering treatment-as-prevention scale-up for Australian prisons: a qualitative sub-study of expert stakeholders from the Australian ‘surveillance and treatment of prisoners with hepatitis C’ project (SToP-C)', Harm Reduction Journal, 18, pp. 46, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12954-021-00494-4

Hwang YIJ; Simpson PL; Butler TG; Hwang J, 2021, 'Participant experiences of a post-release electronic monitoring program for domestic violence in New South Wales, Australia', Journal of Criminology, 54, pp. 482 - 500, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/26338076211028729

Gullotta M; Greenberg D; Albalawi O; Adily A; Karminia A; Knight L; Ellis A; Butler TG, 2021, 'Self-harm and suicidality among three subgroups of male sex offenders: results from an Australian prisoner cohort', Health and Justice, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40352-021-00146-6

Stewart AC; Cossar R; Walker S; Wilkinson AL; Quinn B; Dietze P; Winter R; Kirwan A; Curtis M; Ogloff JRP; Kinner S; Aitken C; Butler T; Woods E; Stoové M, 2021, 'Strategies to maximise study retention and limit attrition bias in a prospective cohort study of men reporting a history of injecting drug use released from prison: the prison and transition health study', BMC Medical Research Methodology, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12874-021-01380-0

Meyer BJ; Byrne MK; Cortie CH; Parletta N; Jones A; Eckermann S; Butler T; Greenberg D; Batterham M; Fernandez F; Schofield PW; Winberg PC; Bowles K; Dally J; Martin AM; Grant L, 2021, 'The effect of omega-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids on aggressive behaviour in adult male prisoners: a structured study protocol for a multi-centre, double-blind, randomised placebo-controlled trial and translation into policy and practice', Trials, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05252-2

Simpson PL; Settumba S; Adily A; Ton B; Butler T, 2021, 'Defining Optimal Post-prison Care for Those With Psychosis: A Delphi Study', Frontiers in Psychiatry, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.760904

Hwang YI; Ginnivan NA; Simpson PL; Baidawi S; Withall A; Williams B; Butler T; Hwang J, 2021, 'COVID-19 and incarcerated older adults: a commentary on risk, care and early release in Australia', International Journal of Prisoner Health, 17, pp. 245 - 257, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/IJPH-10-2020-0078

Rance J; Lafferty L; Treloar C; Loveday S; Dore G; Lloyd A; Grebely J; Butler T; Martin N; Chambers G; Byrne M; Donnelly R; McGrath C; Bowman J; Trevethan L; Grant L; Murrell T; Bath N; Harrod M; Churchill A; Pinnock K; Cairnduff S, 2021, 'Expert stakeholder perspectives on the acceptability of treatment-as-prevention in prison: a qualitative substudy of the ‘Surveillance and Treatment of Prisoners with Hepatitis C’ project (SToP-C)', Addiction, 116, pp. 2761 - 2769, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.15477

Simpson PL; Guthrie J; Jones J; Butler T, 2021, 'Identifying research priorities to improve the health of incarcerated populations: results of citizens' juries in Australian prisons', Lancet Public Health, 6, pp. e771 - e779, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667(21)00050-5

Stewart AC; Cossar RD; Wilkinson AL; Quinn B; Dietze P; Walker S; Butler T; Curtis M; Aitken C; Kirwan A; Winter R; Ogloff J; Kinner S; Stoové M, 2021, 'The Prison and Transition Health (PATH) cohort study: Prevalence of health, social, and crime characteristics after release from prison for men reporting a history of injecting drug use in Victoria, Australia', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 227, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.108970

Butler T; Schofield PW; Knight L; Ton B; Greenberg D; Scott RJ; Grant L; Keech AC; Gebski V; Jones J; Ellis A; Weatherburn D; Wilhelm K; Jones A; Churchill A; Allnutt S; Mitchell PB; Chappell D; Deste C; Villa D; Carr V, 2021, 'Sertraline hydrochloride for reducing impulsive behaviour in male, repeat-violent offenders (ReINVEST): Protocol for a phase IV, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised clinical trial', BMJ Open, 11, pp. e044656, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-044656

Hajarizadeh B; Grebely J; Byrne M; Marks P; Amin J; McManus H; Butler T; Cunningham EB; Vickerman P; Martin NK; McHutchison JG; Brainard DM; Treloar C; Chambers GM; Grant L; Mcgrath C; Lloyd AR; Dore GJ; Loveday S; Tamaddoni M; Obeid S; Estivill Mercade G; Martinez M; Donnelly R; Bowman J; Trevethan L; Lagios K; Murrell T; Bath N; Tawil V; Stevens A; Topp L; Churchill A; Pinnock K; Drew S; Harrod M; Smith A; Williams R; Cooper B; Somes K; Burns C; Kaur A; Lobo C; Conroy K; McCredie L; Café C; Anlezark J; Rawlinson W; Yeang M; Wynn M; Willenborg C, 2021, 'Evaluation of hepatitis C treatment-as-prevention within Australian prisons (SToP-C): a prospective cohort study', Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 6, pp. 533 - 546, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-1253(21)00077-7

Adily A; Karystianis G; Butler T, 2021, 'Text mining police narratives for mentions of mental disorders in family and domestic violence events', TRENDS AND ISSUES IN CRIME AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE, pp. 1 - 15, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000672806800001&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Adily A; Karystianis G; Butler T, 2021, 'Text mining police narratives to identify types of abuse and victim injuries in family and domestic violence events', TRENDS AND ISSUES IN CRIME AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE, pp. 1 - 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.52922/ti04923

Settumba S; Butler T; Schofield P; Chambers GM; Shanahan M, 2021, 'Societal preferences for the treatment of impulsive-violent offenders: A discrete choice experiment', BMJ Open, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-033935

Weatherburn D; Albalawi O; Chowdhury N; Wand H; Adily A; Allnutt S; Butler T, 2021, 'Does mental health treatment reduce recidivism among offenders with a psychotic illness?', Journal of Criminology, 54, pp. 239 - 258, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004865821996426

Withall A; Karystianis G; Duncan D; Hwang YI; Kidane AH; Butler T; Hwang J; Hagos AK, 2021, 'Domestic Violence in Residential Care Facilities in New South Wales, Australia: A Text Mining Study', Gerontologist, 62, pp. 223 - 231, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnab068

Steele ML; Meurk C; Schess J; Yap L; Jones J; Harden S; Davison S; Butler T; Heffernan E, 2021, 'Substance use and help-seeking among justice-involved young people in Queensland and Western Australia: A cross-sectional survey of 14–17-year-olds', Drug and Alcohol Review, 40, pp. 617 - 626, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13238

Simpson PL; Levy M; Butler T, 2021, 'Incarcerated people should be prioritised for covid-19 vaccination', BMJ, 373, pp. n859, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.n859

Karystianis G; Cabral RC; Han SC; Poon J; Butler T, 2021, 'Utilizing Text Mining, Data Linkage and Deep Learning in Police and Health Records to Predict Future Offenses in Family and Domestic Violence', FRONTIERS IN DIGITAL HEALTH, 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fdgth.2021.602683

Kwon JA; Chambers GM; Luciani F; Zhang L; Kinathil S; Kim D; Thein HH; Botha W; Thompson S; Lloyd A; Yap L; Gray RT; Butler T, 2021, 'Hepatitis C treatment strategies in prisons: A cost-effectiveness analysis', Plos One, 16, pp. e0245896, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0245896

Chowdhury NZ; Albalawi O; Wand H; Allnutt S; Adily A; Kariminia A; Sara G; Schofield PW; O’Driscoll C; Greenberg DM; Butler T, 2021, 'Psychosis and Criminal Offending: A Population-Based Data-Linkage Study', Criminal Justice and Behavior, 48, pp. 157 - 174, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0093854820964834

Ginnivan NA; Chomik R; Hwang YI; Piggott J; Butler T; Withall A; Hwang J, 2021, 'The ageing prisoner population: demographic shifts in Australia and implications for the economic and social costs of health care', International Journal of Prisoner Health, 18, pp. 325 - 334, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/IJPH-09-2020-0062

Hwang YIJ; Albalawi O; Adily A; Hudson M; Wand H; Kariminia A; O’Driscoll C; Allnutt S; Grant L; Sara G; Ogloff J; Greenberg DM; Butler T; Hwang J, 2020, 'Disengagement from mental health treatment and re-offending in those with psychosis: a multi-state model of linked data', Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 55, pp. 1639 - 1648, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00127-020-01873-1

Karystianis G; Simpson A; Adily A; Schofield P; Greenberg D; Wand H; Nenadic G; Butler T, 2020, 'Prevalence of mental illnesses in domestic violence police records: Text mining study', Journal of Medical Internet Research, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/23725

Yap L; Jones J; Donovan B; Nathan S; Sullivan E; Davison S; Heffernan E; Richards A; Meurk C; Steele M; Fisher C; Ton B; Butler T, 2020, 'The sexual behaviours of adolescents aged between 14 and 17 years involved with the juvenile justice system in Australia: A community-based survey', PLoS ONE, 15, pp. e0243633, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0243633

Adily A; Albalawi O; Kariminia A; Wand H; Chowdhury NZ; Allnutt S; Schofield P; Sara G; Ogloff JRP; O'Driscoll C; Greenberg DM; Grant L; Butler T, 2020, 'Association between Early Contact with Mental Health Services after an Offense and Reoffending in Individuals Diagnosed with Psychosis', JAMA Psychiatry, 77, pp. 1137 - 1146, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2020.1255

Yap L; Simpson P; Richters J; Donovan B; Grant L; Butler T, 2020, 'Disclosing sexuality: Gay and bisexual men’s experiences of coming out, forced out, going back in and staying out of the ‘closet’ in prison', Culture Health and Sexuality, 22, pp. 1222 - 1234, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13691058.2019.1668963

Hwang YI; Zheng L; Karystianis G; Gibbs V; Sharp K; Butler T; Hwang J, 2020, 'Domestic violence events involving autism: a text mining study of police records in New South Wales, 2005-2016', Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 78, pp. 101634, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rasd.2020.101634

Doyle MF; Guthrie J; Butler T; Shakeshaft A; Conigrave K; Williams M, 2020, 'Onset and trajectory of alcohol and other drug use among Aboriginal men entering a prison treatment program: A qualitative study', Drug and Alcohol Review, 39, pp. 704 - 712, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13123

Kerslake M; Simpson M; Richmond R; Albany H; Butler T, 2020, 'Risky alcohol consumption prior to incarceration: A cross-sectional study of drinking patterns among Australian prison entrants', Drug and Alcohol Review, 39, pp. 694 - 703, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13127

Karystianis G; Simpson A; Adily A; Schofield P; Greenberg D; Wand H; Nenadic G; Butler T, 2020, 'Prevalence of Mental Illnesses in Domestic Violence Police Records: Text Mining Study (Preprint)', , http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/preprints.23725

Simpson PL; Williams M; Jones J; Butler T, 2020, 'Authors' response to “Australian first in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander prisoner health care in the Australian Capital Territory”', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 44, pp. 325, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.13008

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