Shalini Arunogiri
@SArunogiri
Clinical Director @TurningPointAU | Associate Professor @monashaddiction. Chair, Faculty of Addiction @ranzcp. She/Her. Views my own. [email protected]
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15-04-2008 09:18:46
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Important piece by David Caldicott & Mal McLeod in MJA Insight on Pill Testing Australia saving lives
David Caldicott Emma Davidson ACT ☀️ Ryan Park MP Cate Faehrmann 🌏🐨 Ingrid Stitt MP Aiv Puglielli MP Rachel Payne MP Tammy Franks MLC WA Health Natasha Fyles Rosalie Woodruff 🌿💚
insightplus.mja.com.au/2024/16/pill-t…
In rejecting a 2nd SIF for Melb CBD the Vic Gov claimed they were ‘unable to find a balance between supporting people who use drugs and the needs of the wider community’. Guess what? People who use drugs ARE part of the wider community! Our needs are community needs! #EndStigma
New research led by Tony Barnett with Kiran Pienaar Dan Lubman Shalini Arunogiri vicky phan Michael Savic in International Journal of Drug Policy has examined patients’ experiences of depot buprenorphine treatment, with implications for health promotion and clinical practice.
sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
Can weight loss drugs like Ozempic help treat addictions to alcohol, opioids or other substances? 💉
As Shalini Arunogiri (@MonashUni) + colleagues (@TheFlorey, University of Melbourne) write, the animal studies are promising – but early research in humans show mixed results. theconversation.com/can-a-drug-lik…
Opioids more potent than #fentanyl have been detected in Australia. So what are #nitazenes ?
Suzanne Nielsen PhD MPS with Amanda Roxburgh & Richard Armour explain in the The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand with a discussion about potential harms & recommendations.
theconversation.com/opioids-more-p…
Brilliant first day at WHSMelbourne2024 #WHSMelbourne2024
Inspiring to see the The Global Commission on Drug Policy (GCDP) and #drugpolicy feature in the conference program on #globalhealth , thanks to the work of commissioners & Chair Adeeba Kamarulzaman and Helen Clark
A productive interdisciplinary discussion
New in International Journal of Drug Policy-Clients’ experiences of depot #buprenorphine for #opioid dependence - Clinicians might find useful to spk w/ppl RE how depot feels in body, supports external to depot, & #harmreduction (incl. consuming opioids; overdose reversal) bit.ly/3Q9dysV
Looking forward to joining ABC RN Radio National tomorrow at 0905 to join the Life Matters team and discuss #psychedelic assisted therapy #PAT
Tune in at abc.net.au/listen/program… to hear about implementation in Australia, knowns & unknowns, and about our trial Prof Kirsten Morley
Selamat #HariRayaAidilfitri to all who are celebrating, and to friends and family in Australia and Malaysia
A time for celebrations and gratitude 🙏🏾