Overview
Background
Maiden name: Ellen Maree Leslie
Dr Ellen Wessel is a Research Fellow in the School of Public Health, with backgrounds in both public health and criminology. Her research interests include women's health, alcohol and other drug use, and policing.
Availability
- Dr Ellen Wessel is:
- Available for supervision
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Arts, The University of Queensland
- Bachelor, The University of Queensland
- Bachelor (Honours) of Arts, The University of Queensland
- Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland
Research interests
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Women's health
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Endometriosis
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Preconception and pregnancy care
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Alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use
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Polysubstance use
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Policing
Works
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2017
Conference Publication
Combining alcohol and amphetamine-type stimulants: hazardous drinking, antisocial behaviour, and contact with police
Leslie, Ellen (2017). Combining alcohol and amphetamine-type stimulants: hazardous drinking, antisocial behaviour, and contact with police. Australian Winter School Conference, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 27-28 July 2017.
2016
Other Outputs
Stimulant use transitions and harm mitigation responses: analysis of a qualitative dataset
Leslie, Ellen, Smirnov, Andrew, Najman, J. M. and Scott, John (2016). Stimulant use transitions and harm mitigation responses: analysis of a qualitative dataset. Monograph Series 63 Canberra, ACT, Australia: National Drug Law Enforcement Research Fund (NDLERF).
2016
Journal Article
Alcohol use and motivations for drinking among types of young adult illicit stimulant users
Leslie, Ellen, Smirnov, Andrew, Najman, Jake M. and Scott, John (2016). Alcohol use and motivations for drinking among types of young adult illicit stimulant users. Trends and Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice (515), 1-15.
2016
Journal Article
Predictors of hazardous alcohol consumption among young adult amphetamine-type stimulant users: a population-based prospective study
Leslie, Ellen M., Smirnov, Andrew, Cherney, Adrian, Wells, Helene, Kemp, Robert, Legosz, Margot and Najman, Jake M. (2016). Predictors of hazardous alcohol consumption among young adult amphetamine-type stimulant users: a population-based prospective study. Sage Open, 6 (1), 215824401662952. doi: 10.1177/2158244016629522
2016
Conference Publication
Willingness to cooperate with police in a population sample of Australian young adult illicit stimulant users
Leslie, Ellen, Cherney, Adrian, Smirnov, Andrew, Wells, Helene, Kemp, Robert and Najman, Jake (2016). Willingness to cooperate with police in a population sample of Australian young adult illicit stimulant users. The Applied Research in Crime and Justice Conference, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 18-19 February 2016.
2016
Conference Publication
Consequences of concurrent and simultaneous stimulant and alcohol use among young adults: hazardous drinking, antisocial behaviour, and contact with police
Leslie, E. M., Smirnov, A., Cherney, A., Wells, H., Kemp, R., Legosz, M. and Najman, J. M. (2016). Consequences of concurrent and simultaneous stimulant and alcohol use among young adults: hazardous drinking, antisocial behaviour, and contact with police. Law Enforcement and Public Health Conference, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2-5 October 2016.
2015
Conference Publication
Willingness to cooperate with police in a population sample of Australian young adult illicit stimulant users
Leslie, Ellen, Smirnov, Andrew, Cherney, Adrian, Kemp, Robert and Najman, Jake (2015). Willingness to cooperate with police in a population sample of Australian young adult illicit stimulant users. 7th Australasian Drug and Alcohol Strategy Conference, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 17 - 20 March 2015.
2015
Journal Article
Engagement with different nightlife venues and frequent ecstasy use in a young adult population
Leslie, Ellen M., Smirnov, Andrew., Cherney, Adrian., Wells, Helene., Kemp, Robert., Legosz, Margot. and Najman, Jake M. (2015). Engagement with different nightlife venues and frequent ecstasy use in a young adult population. Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy, 22 (4), 380-384. doi: 10.3109/09687637.2015.1006179
Supervision
Availability
- Dr Ellen Wessel is:
- Available for supervision
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Supervision history
Completed supervision
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Investigating mental health outcomes in young adults using ecstasy and methamphetamine: analysis of a seven-year longitudinal study
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Andrew Smirnov
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