By Professor Tony Gerard Butler

Journal articles

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

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

Dore G; Hajarizadeh B; Grebely J; Byrne M; Marks P; Amin J; Mcmanus H; Butler T; Vickerman P; Martin N; Mchutchison J; Brainard D; Treloar C; Lloyd A, 2020, 'Declining HCV incidence following rapid HCV treatment scale-up in a prison network in Australia: Evidence of treatment as prevention from the SToP-C study', JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY, 73, pp. S127 - S127, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000786587000206&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Wand H; Richmond R; Adily A; Le A; Wilhelm K; Butler T, 2020, 'Identifying significant contributors for smoking cessation among male prisoners in Australia: results from a randomised clinical trial', BMJ open, 10, pp. e034046, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-034046

Gullotta M; Greenberg D; Adily A; Cale J; Butler TG, 2020, 'Implications of sex offender classification on reporting demographic characteristics, health, and criminal careers: Results from an Australian jurisdiction', BMC Medical Research Methodology, 20, pp. 97, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12874-020-00960-w

Simpson PL; Butler TG, 2020, 'Covid-19, prison crowding, and release policies', BMJ, 369, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.m1551

Li H; Cameron B; Douglas D; Stapleton S; Cheguelman G; Butler T; Luciani F; Lloyd AR, 2020, 'Incident hepatitis B virus infection and immunisation uptake in Australian prison inmates', Vaccine, 38, pp. 3255 - 3260, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.02.076

Borschmann R; Tibble H; Spittal MJ; Preen D; Pirkis J; Larney S; Rosen DL; Young JT; Love AD; Altice FL; Binswanger IA; Bukten A; Butler T; Chang Z; Chen CY; Clausen T; Christensen PB; Culbert GJ; Degenhardt L; Dirkzwager AJE; Dolan K; Fazel S; Fischbacher C; Giles M; Graham L; Harding D; Huang YF; Huber F; Karaminia A; Keen C; Kouyoumdjian FG; Lim S; Møller L; Moniruzzaman A; Morenoff J; O'Moore E; Pizzicato LN; Pratt D; Proescholdbell SK; Ranapurwala SI; Shanahan ME; Shaw J; Slaunwhite A; Somers JM; Spaulding AC; Stern MF; Viner KM; Wang N; Willoughby M; Zhao B; Kinner SA, 2020, 'The Mortality after Release from Incarceration Consortium (MARIC): Protocol for a multi-national, individual participant data meta-analysis.', International Journal of Population Data Science, 5, pp. 1145, http://dx.doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v5i1.1145

Albany H; Butler T; Simpson M; Kariminia A; Hwang J; Richmond R, 2019, 'Smoking beyond prison bans: the impact of prison tobacco bans on smoking among prison entrants.', Journal of Correctional Healthcare, 27, pp. 280 - 288, http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/jchc.19.08.0066

Pettit S; Simpson P; Jones J; Williams M; Islam MM; Parkinson A; Calabria B; Butler T, 2019, 'Holistic primary health care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander prisoners: exploring the role of Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 43, pp. 538 - 543, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12941

Lafferty L; Rance J; Treloar C, 2019, '‘Fighting a losing battle’: prisoners’ perspectives of treatment as prevention for hepatitis C with inadequate primary prevention measures', Drugs Education Prevention and Policy, 26, pp. 502 - 507, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09687637.2018.1494135

Chowdhury NZ; Albalawi O; Wand H; Adily A; Kariminia A; Allnutt S; Sara G; Dean K; Lappin J; O'Driscoll C; Grant L; Schofield PW; Greenberg D; Butler T, 2019, 'First diagnosis of psychosis in the prison: Results from a data-linkage study', BJPsych Open, 5, pp. e89 - e89, http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjo.2019.74

Davidson F; Heffernan E; Hamilton B; Greenberg D; Butler T; Burgess P, 2019, 'Benchmarking Australian mental health court liaison services–results from the first national study', Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology, 30, pp. 729 - 743, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14789949.2019.1646788

Karystianis G; Florez-Vargas O; Butler T; Nenadic G, 2019, 'A rule-based approach to identify patient eligibility criteria for clinical trials from narrative longitudinal records', JAMIA Open, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jamiaopen/ooz041

Du Toit SHJ; Withall A; O'Loughlin K; Ninaus N; Lovarini M; Snoyman P; Butler T; Forsyth K; Surr CA, 2019, 'Best care options for older prisoners with dementia: A scoping review', International Psychogeriatrics, 31, pp. 1081 - 1097, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610219000681

Simpson PL; Hardiman D; Butler T, 2019, 'Understanding the over-representation of lesbian or bisexual women in the Australian prisoner population', Current Issues in Criminal Justice, 31, pp. 365 - 377, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10345329.2019.1668339

Schofield PW; Xu A; Simpson P; Greenberg D; Lee J; Knight L; Butler T, 2019, 'Pharmacotherapy to reduce violent offending? Offenders might be interested', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 53, pp. 697 - 698, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004867419835937

Kirwan A; Curtis M; Dietze P; Aitken C; Woods E; Walker S; Kinner S; Ogloff J; Butler T; Stoové M, 2019, 'The Prison and Transition Health (PATH) Cohort Study: Study Protocol and Baseline Characteristics of a Cohort of Men with a History of Injecting Drug Use Leaving Prison in Australia', Journal of Urban Health, 96, pp. 400 - 410, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11524-019-00353-5

Settumba SN; Shanahan M; Butler T; Schofield P; Lafferty L; Simpson P; Chambers G, 2019, 'Developing Attributes and Attribute-Levels for a Discrete-Choice Experiment: An Example for Interventions of Impulsive Violent Offenders.', Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40258-019-00484-5

Sullivan EA; Kendall S; Chang S; Baldry E; Zeki R; Gilles M; Wilson M; Butler T; Levy M; Wayland S; Cullen P; Jones J; Sherwood J, 2019, 'Aboriginal mothers in prison in Australia: a study of social, emotional and physical wellbeing', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 43, pp. 241 - 247, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12892

Johnston I; Williams M; Butler T; Kinner SA, 2019, 'Justice targets in Closing the Gap: let's get them right', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 43, pp. 201 - 203, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12896

Coles T; Simpson P; Saulo D; Kaldor J; Richards A; Levy M; Wake C; Siddall DA; Harrod ME; Kariminia A; Butler T, 2019, 'Trends in hepatitis B prevalence and associated risk factors among Indigenous and non-Indigenous prison entrants in Australia, 2004 to 2013', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 43, pp. 236 - 240, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12870

Karystianis G; Adily A; Schofield P; Knight L; Galdon C; Greenberg D; Jorm L; Nenadic G; Butler T, 2019, 'Erratum: Correction: Automatic Extraction of Mental Health Disorders From Domestic Violence Police Narratives: Text Mining Study (Journal of medical Internet research (2018) 20 9 (e11548))', Journal of Medical Internet Research, 21, pp. e13007, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/13007

Doyle MF; Shakeshaft A; Guthrie J; Snijder M; Butler T, 2019, 'A systematic review of evaluations of prison-based alcohol and other drug use behavioural treatment for men', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 43, pp. 120 - 130, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12884

Schofield PW; Mason R; Nelson PK; Kenny D; Butler T, 2019, 'Traumatic brain injury is highly associated with self-reported childhood trauma within a juvenile offender cohort', Brain Injury, 33, pp. 412 - 418, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02699052.2018.1552020

Karystianis G; Adily A; Schofield PW; Greenberg D; Jorm L; Nenadic G; Butler T, 2019, 'Automated analysis of domestic violence police reports to explore abuse types and victim injuries: Text mining study', Journal of Medical Internet Research, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/13067

Settumba SN; Shanahan M; Chambers GM; Schofield P; Butler T; Stolk SS, 2019, 'Assessing societal and offender perspectives on the value of offender healthcare: A stated preference research protocol', BMJ Open, 9, pp. e024899, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-024899

Albalawi O; Chowdhury NZ; Wand H; Allnutt S; Greenberg D; Adily A; Kariminia A; Schofield P; Sara G; Hanson S; O'Driscoll C; Butler T, 2019, 'Court diversion for those with psychosis and its impact on re-offending rates: Results from a longitudinal data-linkage study', Bjpsych Open, 5, pp. e9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjo.2018.71

Simpson P; Simpson M; Adily A; Grant L; Butler T, 2019, 'Prison cell spatial density and infectious and communicable diseases: a systematic review', BMJ Open, 9, pp. e026806, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-026806

Ginnivan NA; Butler TG; Withall AN, 2018, 'The rising health, social and economic costs of Australia’s ageing prisoner population', Medical Journal of Australia, 209, pp. 422 - 424.e1, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/MJA18.00266

Lafferty L; Chambers GM; Guthrie J; Butler T; Treloar C, 2018, 'Measuring Social Capital in the Prison Setting: Lessons Learned From the Inmate Social Capital Questionnaire', Journal of Correctional Health Care, 24, pp. 407 - 417, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1078345818793141

Curtis M; Dietze P; Aitken C; Kirwan A; Kinner SA; Butler T; Stoové M, 2018, 'Acceptability of prison-based take-home naloxone programmes among a cohort of incarcerated men with a history of regular injecting drug use', Harm Reduction Journal, 15, pp. 48, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12954-018-0255-5

Karystianis G; Adily A; Schofield P; Knight L; Galdon C; Greenberg D; Jorm L; Nenadic G; Butler T, 2018, 'Automatic extraction of mental health disorders from domestic violence police narratives: Text mining study', Journal of Medical Internet Research, 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/11548

Islam MM; McRae IS; Mazumdar S; Simpson PL; Wollersheim D; Fatema K; Butler T, 2018, 'Prescription opioid dispensing in New South Wales, Australia: spatial and temporal variation', BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology, 19, pp. 1 - 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40360-018-0219-0

Settumba SN; Chambers GM; Shanahan M; Schofield P; Butler T, 2018, 'Are We Getting Value for Money from Behavioral Interventions for Offenders? A Research Note Reviewing the Economic Evaluation Literature', American Journal of Criminal Justice, 43, pp. 411 - 431, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12103-017-9399-1

Miles L; Simpson M; Butler T; Wood L; Knight L; Greenberg D; Schofield P, 2018, 'Effect of omega-3 fatty acids on offending behavior in repeat violent offenders: A randomized controlled trial feasibility study', Journal of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Jones J; Wilson M; Sullivan E; Atkinson L; Gilles M; Simpson P; Baldry E; Butler T, 2018, 'Australian Aboriginal women prisoners’ experiences of being a mother: a review', International Journal of Prisoner Health, 14, pp. 221 - 231, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/IJPH-12-2017-0059

Lovel M; Guthrie J; Simpson P; Butler T, 2018, 'Navigating the Political Landscape of Australian Criminal Justice Reform: Senior Policy-makers on Alternatives to Incarceration', CURRENT ISSUES IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE, 29, pp. 227 - 241, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10345329.2018.12036099

Lovell M; Guthrie J; Simpson PL; Butler T, 2018, 'Navigating the political landscape of criminal justice reform in Australia: The views of senior policy-makers on alternatives to incarceration', Current Issues in Criminal Justice -Sydney-, 29, pp. 227 - 241, https://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=662022226839308;res=E-LIBRARY

Davidson F; Heffernan E; Greenberg D; Butler T; Burgess P, 2017, 'Key performance indicators for Australian mental health court liaison services', Australasian Psychiatry, 25, pp. 609 - 613, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1039856217711052

Lafferty L; Treloar C; Guthrie J; Chambers GM; Butler T, 2017, 'Social capital strategies to enhance hepatitis C treatment awareness and uptake among men in prison', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 24, pp. 111 - 116, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.12627

Yap L; Shu S; Zhang L; Liu W; Chen Y; Wu Z; Li J; Wand H; Donovan B; Butler T, 2017, 'Psychological distress among re-education through labour camp detainees in Guangxi Autonomous Region, China', Journal of Mental Health, 26, pp. 57 - 65, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09638237.2016.1276529

Wilson M; Jones J; Butler T; Simpson PL; Gilles M; Baldry E; Levy M; Sullivan E, 2017, 'Violence in the Lives of Incarcerated Aboriginal Mothers in Western Australia', SAGE Open, 7, pp. 2158244016686814, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2158244016686814

Wand H; Simpson MA; Malacova E; Schofield P; Preen D; Tate R; Butler T, 2017, 'Individual- and Population-Level Impacts of Traumatic Brain Injury and Maternal Characteristics on Subsequent Offending Behavior.', The Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 33, pp. 167 - 176, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/HTR.0000000000000326

Hajarizadeh B; Grebely J; Byrne M; Marks P; Amin J; Butler T; Vickerman P; Martin NK; McHutchison JG; Brainard DM; Treloar C; Lloyd AR; Dore GJ, 2017, 'O6 Incidence of hepatitis C virus infection in two maximum-security prisons in New South Wales, Australia: the StoP-C study', Journal of Virus Eradication, 3, pp. 2 - 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s2055-6640(20)30889-x

Simpson PL; Guthrie J; Butler T, 2017, 'Prison health service directors’ views on research priorities and organizational issues in conducting research in prison: outcomes of a national deliberative roundtable', International Journal of Prisoner Health, 13, pp. 113 - 123, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/IJPH-12-2016-0070

Lafferty L; Treloar C; Butler T; Guthrie J; Chambers GM, 2016, 'Unlocking dimensions of social capital in the prison setting', Health and Justice, 4, pp. 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40352-016-0040-z

Davidson F; Heffernan E; Greenberg D; Butler T; Burgess P, 2016, 'A Critical Review of Mental Health Court Liaison Services in Australia: A first national survey', Psychiatry Psychology and Law, 23, pp. 908 - 921, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13218719.2016.1155509

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