Overview
Background
Dr Natalie Thomas is a Research Fellow at the Institute for Social Science Research. Natalie's background is in criminology, and her work focuses broadly on the intersections of health and justice and the application of social science research methods to program evaluation. She completed her PhD through the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Griffith University. Her research interests include alcohol and other drug regulation and policy, criminal justice policy and programs, qualitative and mixed methods research, program evaluation and evidence reviews.
Availability
- Dr Natalie Thomas is:
- Available for supervision
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice, The University of Queensland
- Bachelor (Honours) of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Griffith University
- Doctor of Philosophy, Griffith University
Works
Search Professor Natalie Thomas’s works on UQ eSpace
2021
Book Chapter
Historical methods in the critical study of drug policy
Thomas, Natalie (2021). Historical methods in the critical study of drug policy. History and crime: a transdisciplinary approach. (pp. 171-188) edited by Thomas J. Kehoe and Jeffrey E. Pfeifer. Bingley, United Kingdom: Emerald Publishing. doi: 10.1108/978-1-80117-698-920211013
2021
Journal Article
Changes in illicit drug use and markets with the COVID‐19 pandemic and associated restrictions: findings from the Ecstasy and Related Drugs Reporting System, 2016‐2020
Price, Olivia, Man, Nicola, Bruno, Raimondo, Dietze, Paul, Salom, Caroline, Lenton, Simon, Grigg, Jodie, Gibbs, Daisy, Wilson, Tanya, Degenhardt, Louisa, Chan, Roanna, Thomas, Natalie and Peacock, Amy (2021). Changes in illicit drug use and markets with the COVID‐19 pandemic and associated restrictions: findings from the Ecstasy and Related Drugs Reporting System, 2016‐2020. Addiction, 117 (1) add.15620, 182-194. doi: 10.1111/add.15620
2021
Journal Article
Negotiating multiple stigmas: substance use in the lives of women experiencing homelessness
Thomas, Natalie and Menih, Helena (2021). Negotiating multiple stigmas: substance use in the lives of women experiencing homelessness. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 20 (5), 2973-2992. doi: 10.1007/s11469-021-00560-9
2021
Other Outputs
Queensland Drug Trends 2020: key findings from the Illicit Drug Reporting System (IDRS) interviews
Thomas, Natalie, Juckel, Jennifer, Daly, Catherine and Salom, Caroline (2021). Queensland Drug Trends 2020: key findings from the Illicit Drug Reporting System (IDRS) interviews. Illicit Drugs Reporting System Sydney, NSW, Australia: National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre. doi: 10.26190/wgmn-m489
2021
Other Outputs
Ecstasy and Related Drugs Reporting System (EDRS) Interviews 2021: Background and Methods
Sutherland, Rachel, Karlsson, Antonia, Price, Olivia, Uporova, Julia, Chandrasena, Udesha, Swanton, Rosie, Gibbs, Daisy, Bruno, Raimondo, Dietze, Paul, Lenton, Simon, Salom, Caroline, Grigg, Jodie, Wilson, Yalei, Eddy, Sarah, Hall, Cristal, Daly, Catherine, Thomas, Natalie, Juckel, Jennifer, Degenhardt, Louisa, Farrell, Michael and Peacock, Amy (2021). Ecstasy and Related Drugs Reporting System (EDRS) Interviews 2021: Background and Methods. Sydney, NSW Australia: National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW .
2021
Other Outputs
Trends in self-reported past year non-fatal overdose and responses to overdose: findings from the Illicit Drug Reporting System
Thomas, Natalie, Juckel, Jennifer, Daly, Catherine, Maravilla, Joemer and Salom, Caroline (2021). Trends in self-reported past year non-fatal overdose and responses to overdose: findings from the Illicit Drug Reporting System. Sydney, Australia: National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW Sydney.
2021
Other Outputs
DFV Specialist Health Workforce Program Evaluation — Literature Review
Thomas, N., Dean, J., Lohan, A., Maravilla, J. C., Salom, C. L. and Boyle, F. M. (2021). DFV Specialist Health Workforce Program Evaluation — Literature Review. Brisbane, QLD Australia: Institute for Social Science Research, The University of Queensland.
2021
Other Outputs
Illicit Drug Reporting System (IDRS) Interviews 2021: Background and Methods
Sutherland, Rachel, Uporova, Julia, Chandrasena, Udesha, Price, Olivia, Karlsson, Antonia, Gibbs, Daisy, Swanton, Rosie, Bruno, Raimondo, Dietze, Paul, Lenton, Simon, Salom, Caroline, Daly, Catherine, Thomas, Natalie, Juckel, Jennifer, Agramunt, Seraina, Wilson, Yalei, Woods, Emma, Moon, Christopher, Degenhardt, Louisa, Farrell, Michael and Peacock, Amy (2021). Illicit Drug Reporting System (IDRS) Interviews 2021: Background and Methods. Sydney, NSW Australia: National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW Sydney.
2021
Other Outputs
Queensland Drug Trends 2020: key findings from the Ecstasy and Related Drugs Reporting System (EDRS) interviews
Thomas, Natalie, Juckel, Jennifer, Daly, Catherine and Salom, Caroline (2021). Queensland Drug Trends 2020: key findings from the Ecstasy and Related Drugs Reporting System (EDRS) interviews. Australian Drug Trends Series Sydney, NSW, Australia: National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre. doi: 10.26190/tn66-c598
2021
Other Outputs
Trends in nitrous oxide use amongst people who regularly use ecstasy and other illicit stimulants in the Greater Brisbane region, Queensland, 2003-2020
Thomas, Natalie, Juckel, Jennifer, Daly, Catherine and Salom, Caroline (2021). Trends in nitrous oxide use amongst people who regularly use ecstasy and other illicit stimulants in the Greater Brisbane region, Queensland, 2003-2020. Sydney, Australia: National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW Sydney.
2021
Other Outputs
Australian Drug Trends 2021: Key Findings from the National Ecstasy and Related Drugs Reporting System (EDRS) Interviews
Sutherland, Rachel, Karlsson, Antonia, Price, Olivia, Uporova, Julia, Chandrasena, Udesha, Swanton, Rosie, Gibbs, Daisy, Bruno, Raimondo, Dietze, Paul, Lenton, Simon, Salom, Caroline, Grigg, Jodie, Wilson, Yalei, Eddy, Sarah, Hall, Cristal, Daly, Catherine, Thomas, Natalie, Juckel, Jennifer, Degenhardt, Louisa, Farrell, Michael and Peacock, Amy (2021). Australian Drug Trends 2021: Key Findings from the National Ecstasy and Related Drugs Reporting System (EDRS) Interviews. Sydney: National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW Sydney.
2021
Journal Article
Problem substances: Temperance and the control of addictive drugs in nineteenth-century australia
Allen, Matthew and Thomas, Natalie (2021). Problem substances: Temperance and the control of addictive drugs in nineteenth-century australia. Social History of Alcohol and Drugs, 35 (1), 3-32. doi: 10.1086/712581
2021
Other Outputs
Australian Drug Trends 2021: key findings from the National Illicit Drug Reporting System (IDRS) interviews
Sutherland, Rachel, Uporova, Julia, Chandrasena, Udesha, Price, Olivia, Karlsson, Antonia, Gibbs, Daisy, Swanton, Rosie, Bruno, Raimondo, Dietze, Paul, Lenton, Simon, Salom, Caroline, Daly, Catherine, Thomas, Natalie, Juckel, Jennifer, Agramunt, Seraina, Wilson, Yalei, Woods, Emma, Moon, Christopher, Degenhardt, Louisa, Farrell, Michael and Peacock, Amy (2021). Australian Drug Trends 2021: key findings from the National Illicit Drug Reporting System (IDRS) interviews. Australian Drug Trends Series Sydney, NSW, Australia: National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre.
2021
Other Outputs
DFV Specialist Health Workforce Program Evaluation Plan
Boyle, F. M., Maravilla, J. C., Dean, J., Lohan, A., Thomas, N. and Salom, C. (2021). DFV Specialist Health Workforce Program Evaluation Plan. Brisbane, QLD Australia: Institute for Social Science Research, The University of Queensland.
2020
Other Outputs
Evaluation of the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme Subsidised Take Home Naloxone Pilot: Interim Report 2
Salom, Caroline, Maravilla, Joemer, Thomas, Natalie, Juckel, Jennifer, Daly, Catherine, Gisev, Natasa, Peacock, Amy and McDaid, Lisa (2020). Evaluation of the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme Subsidised Take Home Naloxone Pilot: Interim Report 2. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Institute for Social Science Research, The University of Queensland.
2020
Journal Article
The impact of rurality on opioid-related harms: A systematic review of qualitative research
Thomas, Natalie, van de Ven, Katinka and Mulrooney, Kyle J. D. (2020). The impact of rurality on opioid-related harms: A systematic review of qualitative research. International Journal of Drug Policy, 85 102607, 102607. doi: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2019.11.015
2020
Other Outputs
Impacts of COVID-19 and associated restrictions on people who use illicit stimulants in Queensland: findings from the Ecstasy and Related Drugs Reporting System 2020.
Daly, Catherine, Juckel, Jennifer, Thomas, Natalie and Salom, Caroline (2020). Impacts of COVID-19 and associated restrictions on people who use illicit stimulants in Queensland: findings from the Ecstasy and Related Drugs Reporting System 2020.. Australian Drug Trends Series Sydney, Australia: National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW Sydney.
2020
Other Outputs
Evaluation of the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme Subsidised Take Home Naloxone Pilot Interim Report 1
Salom, Caroline, Maravilla, Joemer, Thomas, Natalie, Juckel, Jennifer, Daly, Catherine, Morris, Leith, Gisev, Natasa, Peacock, Amy and McDaid, Lisa (2020). Evaluation of the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme Subsidised Take Home Naloxone Pilot Interim Report 1. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Institute for Social Science Research, The University of Queensland.
2020
Other Outputs
Regional trends in drug use in Queensland: report on a pilot study
Thomas, Natalie, Juckel, Jennifer, Barber, Tayla, Daly, Catherine and Salom, Caroline L. (2020). Regional trends in drug use in Queensland: report on a pilot study. Drug Trends Bulletin Series Sydney, NSW Australia: National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre.
2020
Other Outputs
National Mental Health Workforce Strategy - A literature review of existing national and jurisdictional workforce strategies relevant to the mental health workforce and recent findings of mental health reviews and inquiries
Cleary, Anne, Thomas, Natalie and Boyle, Fran (2020). National Mental Health Workforce Strategy - A literature review of existing national and jurisdictional workforce strategies relevant to the mental health workforce and recent findings of mental health reviews and inquiries. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Institute for Social Science Research, University of Queensland.
Funding
Past funding
Supervision
Availability
- Dr Natalie Thomas is:
- Available for supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Learning from the opioid crisis - Preventing the proliferation of prescription stimulant for non-medical use
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Emeritus Professor Wayne Hall, Dr Daniel Stjepanovic, Associate Professor Janni Leung, Associate Professor Gary Chung Kai Chan
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Doctor Philosophy
An Evaluation of Fearless Towards Success: a Staying on Track Program
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Suzanna Fay
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Doctor Philosophy
Exploring the relationship between methamphetamine use and undiagnosed and/or untreated attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) within the Queensland correctional population
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Kieren Lilly
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