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Mental disorders and risk of suicide attempt in prisoners by Favril, Louis, Indig, Devon, Gear, Craig, Wilhelm, Kay

“…Background Mental disorders are overrepresented in prisoners, placing them at an increased risk of suicide. Advancing our understanding of how different mental…”
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Pathways for scaling up public health interventions by Indig, Devon, Lee, Karen, Grunseit, Anne, Milat, Andrew, Bauman, Adrian

“…To achieve population-wide health improvement, public health interventions found effective in selected samples need to be 'scaled up' and implemented more…”
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A cross-sectional survey of prevalence and correlates of suicidal ideation and suicide attempts among prisoners in New South Wales, Australia by Larney, Sarah, Topp, Libby, Indig, Devon, O'Driscoll, Colmán, Greenberg, David

“…We aimed to estimate the prevalence of suicidal ideation and suicide attempt among prisoners in New South Wales, Australia; and, among prisoners reporting…”
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Evaluation of Get Healthy at Work, a state-wide workplace health promotion program in Australia by Crane, Melanie, Bohn-Goldbaum, Erika, Lloyd, Beverley, Rissel, Chris, Bauman, Adrian, Indig, Devon, Khanal, Santosh, Grunseit, Anne

“…Workplace health programs (WHPs) may improve adult health but very little evidence exists on multi-level WHPs implemented at-scale and so the relationship…”
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Co-occurring mental illness and substance use disorder among Australian prisoners by BUTLER, TONY, INDIG, DEVON, ALLNUTT, STEPHEN, MAMOON, HASSAN

“…Introduction and Aims. Estimate the prevalence of co‐occurring substance use disorder and mental illness in a sample of Australian prisoners, and describe…”
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Development of a tool for the evaluation of obesity prevention partnerships by Indig, Devon, Grunseit, Anne, Greig, Alexandra, Lilley, Helen, Bauman, Adrian

“…Issue addressed: Working in partnership is advocated as a necessary process to achieve shared goals in complex policy areas, yet little effort is dedicated to…”
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Cycling in and out of treatment; participation in methadone treatment in NSW, 1990–2002 by Bell, James, Burrell, Tracy, Indig, Devon, Gilmour, Stuart

“…There are few descriptions of patterns of long-term participation in methadone treatment. There has been progressive expansion of methadone maintenance…”
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Implementation of a smoke-free policy in a high secure mental health inpatient facility: staff survey to describe experience and attitudes by Hehir, Angela M, Indig, Devon, Prosser, Shani, Archer, Vicki A

“…In 2008, a new forensic hospital was opened as a totally smoke-free facility. This study describes the attitudes and experience of mental health professionals…”
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Workplace violence in a large correctional health service in New South Wales, Australia: a retrospective review of incident management records by Cashmore, Aaron W, Indig, Devon, Hampton, Stephen E, Hegney, Desley G, Jalaludin, Bin B

“…Little is known about workplace violence among correctional health professionals. This study aimed to describe the patterns, severity and outcomes of incidents…”
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Smoking behaviours among young people in custody in New South Wales, Australia by INDIG, DEVON, HAYSOM, LEIGH

“…Introduction and Aims. Despite smoking prevalence reductions in the general community, rates remain high among socially disadvantaged populations. This study…”
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Beyond fun runs and fruit bowls: An evaluation of the meso-level processes that shaped the Australian Healthy Workers Initiative by Grunseit, Anne C., Rowbotham, Samantha, Pescud, Melanie, Indig, Devon, Wutzke, Sonia

“…Issue addressed: The Australian National Partnership Agreement on Preventive Health (NPAPH) charged states and territories with the development and…”
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Evaluation of the implementation of 'Get Healthy at Work', a workplace health promotion program in New South Wales, Australia by Khanal, Santosh, Lloyd, Beverley, Rissel, Chris, Portors, Claire, Grunseit, Anne, Indig, Devon, Ibrahim, Ismail, McElduff, Sinead

“…Issue addressed: Get Healthy at Work (GHaW) is a statewide program to reduce chronic disease risk among NSW workers by helping them make small changes to…”
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Prevalence and perceptions of overweight and obesity in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal young people in custody by Haysom, Leigh, Indig, Devon, Moore, Elizabeth, Hardy, Louise L, Van den Dolder, Paul A

“…Objective: To describe prevalence of and risk factors for overweight, obesity and self‐perceived weight gain of Aboriginal and non‐Aboriginal Australian young…”
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The challenges of reducing tobacco use among prisoners by RICHMOND, ROBYN L., BUTLER, TONY G., INDIG, DEVON, WILHELM, KAY A., ARCHER, VICKI A., WODAK, ALEX D.

“…Issue. The prevalence of smoking among prisoners is exceptionally high and is often comorbid with alcohol and drug problems, mental illness and other health…”
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Workplace abuse among correctional health professionals in New South Wales, Australia by Cashmore, Aaron W, Indig, Devon, Hampton, Stephen E, Hegney, Desley G, Jalaludin, Bin

“…Objective. Studies have found that health workers are at elevated risk of being abused while at work. Little is known, however, about workplace abuse among…”
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Cardiovascular risk among Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal smoking male prisoners: inequalities compared to the wider community by Richmond, Robyn L, Wilhelm, Kay A, Indig, Devon, Butler, Tony G, Archer, Vicki A, Wodak, Alex D

“…Cardiovascular risk factors (CVRF) were collected as part of a randomised controlled trial of a multi-component intervention to reduce smoking among male…”
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The effects of alcohol consumption, psychological distress and smoking status on emergency department presentations in New South Wales, Australia by Indig, Devon, Eyeson-Annan, Margo, Copeland, Jan, Conigrave, Katherine M

“…Despite clear links between risky alcohol consumption, mental health problems and smoking with increased morbidity and mortality, there is inconclusive…”
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Traumatic brain injury, mental health, substance use, and offending among incarcerated young people by Moore, Elizabeth, Indig, Devon, Haysom, Leigh

“…Despite being at high risk, little is known about traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) among incarcerated young people. This study aims to describe the prevalence…”
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Childhood maltreatment and post-traumatic stress disorder among incarcerated young offenders by Moore, Elizabeth, Gaskin, Claire, Indig, Devon

“…Abstract Young offenders have a high prevalence of mental illness and a large proportion report experiencing a number of traumatic events during childhood, but…”
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Characteristics of treatment provided for amphetamine use in New South Wales, Australia by McKetin, Rebecca, Kelly, Erin, Indig, Devon

“…The purpose of this study was to examine the types of treatment services provided for amphetamine use, the characteristics of amphetamine treatment clients and…”
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