Drug and Alcohol Lecture Series

The drug and alcohol lecture series is a collaborative project between the University of Sydney and NSW Health. This lecture series covers core drug and alcohol topics and has been developed by leading experts. The series is directed towards GPs, students, nurses, and other healthcare workers.

These lectures are in the process of being reviewed, and will be posted on a rolling basis. Your patience is appreciated.

Lectures

• Overview
• Clinical Skills
• Neurobiology of Addiction
• Comorbidity
• Prescription and OTC Drug Misuse
• Alcohol - Part 1
• Alcohol - Part 2
• Tobacco
• Opioids - Part 1
• Opioids - Part 2
• Cannabis
• Stimulants

Acknowledgements

Funding for this project was provided by the Centre for Drug and Alcohol, New South Wales Department of Health.

Editors:
Professor Paul Haber
Staff Specialist, Drug Health Services, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Conjoint Professor, Sydney Medical School
Head, Discipline of Addiction Medicine, University of Sydney

Dr Carolyn Day
Senior Lecturer, Sydney Medical School
Discipline of Addiction Medicine, University of Sydney

Project Officer:
Ms Alison Butler
Education Officer, Sydney Medical School
Discipline of Addiction Medicine, University of Sydney