Overview
Availability
- Associate Professor Caroline Salom is:
- Available for supervision
- Media expert
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Bachelor (Honours) of Science (Advanced), Australian National University
- Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland
Research interests
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Substance use/misuse and associated problems
Co-morbid substance use and mental health disorders Social factors impacting on substance use and mental health Youth substance misuse Drug trends Alcohol related harm Domestic & Family Violence Health systems for substance use and mental health problems Event-based substance use (e.g. Schoolies) Social and health program evaluation Social determinants of health
Works
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2019
Journal Article
Social drinking contexts and their influence on problematic drinking at age 30
Meque, Ivete, Betts, Kim S., Salom, Caroline L., Scott, James G., Clavarino, Alexandra, Mamun, Abdulla, Najman, Jake M. and Alati, Rosa (2019). Social drinking contexts and their influence on problematic drinking at age 30. Substance Use and Misuse, 55 (2), 1-12. doi: 10.1080/10826084.2019.1660679
2019
Journal Article
Community based support for people at risk for suicide and those who care for them – areas for improvement
Finlayson-Short, Laura, Hetrick, Sarah, Krysinska, Karolina, Harris, Meredith, Salom, Caroline, Stefanac, Nina, Bailey, Eleanor and Robinson, Jo (2019). Community based support for people at risk for suicide and those who care for them – areas for improvement. Archives of Suicide Research, 24 (2), 1-33. doi: 10.1080/13811118.2019.1619113
2019
Journal Article
A survey of people with lived experience of suicide-related behavior in Queensland, Australia: Their experiences with available resources
Finlayson-Short, Laura, Hetrick, Sarah, Krysinska, Karolina, Harris, Meredith, Salom, Caroline, Bailey, Eleanor and Robinson, Jo (2019). A survey of people with lived experience of suicide-related behavior in Queensland, Australia: Their experiences with available resources. Crisis, 41 (1), 1-8. doi: 10.1027/0227-5910/a000602
2019
Journal Article
Predictors of alcohol use disorders among young adults: a systematic review of longitudinal studies
Meque, Ivete, Salom, Caroline, Betts, Kim S. and Alati, Rosa (2019). Predictors of alcohol use disorders among young adults: a systematic review of longitudinal studies. Alcohol and Alcoholism, 54 (3) agz020, 310-324. doi: 10.1093/alcalc/agz020
2019
Journal Article
Externalizing and internalizing symptoms in childhood and adolescence and the risk of alcohol use disorders in young adulthood: a meta-analysis of longitudinal studies
Meque, Ivete, Dachew, Berihun Assefa, Maravilla, Joemer C., Salom, Caroline and Alati, Rosa (2019). Externalizing and internalizing symptoms in childhood and adolescence and the risk of alcohol use disorders in young adulthood: a meta-analysis of longitudinal studies. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 53 (10), 000486741984430-975. doi: 10.1177/0004867419844308
2019
Journal Article
The association between experiencing discrimination and physical and mental health among PWID
Couto e Cruz, Camila, Salom, Caroline L., Dietze, Paul, Burns, Lucinda and Alati, Rosa (2019). The association between experiencing discrimination and physical and mental health among PWID. International Journal of Drug Policy, 65, 24-30. doi: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2018.12.010
2019
Conference Publication
Recent use of 'capsules contents unknown' among a sample of people who frequently use ecstasy and other illicit stimulants in Australia
Kelly, Georgia, Bruno, Raimondo, Gibbs, Daisy, Karlsson, Antonia, Uporova, Julia, Sutherland, Rachel, Dietze, Paul M., Salom, Caroline, Lenton, Simon, Degenhardt, Louisa, Farrell, Michael and Peacock, Amy (2019). Recent use of 'capsules contents unknown' among a sample of people who frequently use ecstasy and other illicit stimulants in Australia. APSAD 2019 Conference, Hobart, TAS, Australia, 10-13 November, 2019. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/dar.12991
2019
Other Outputs
Queensland drug trends 2018: key findings from the Ecstasy and Related Drugs Reporting System (EDRS) interviews
Morris, Leith and Salom, Caroline (2019). Queensland drug trends 2018: 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: 10.26190/5e4dc33fcec49
2019
Conference Publication
Trends in methamphetamine forms and routes of administration among people who regularly consume drugs in Australia
Karlsson, Antonia, Gibbs, Daisy, Kelly, Georgia, Uporova, Julia, Dietze, Paul M., Bruno, Raimondo, Lenton, Simon, Salom, Caroline, Degenhardt, Louisa, Farrell, Michael and Peacock, Amy (2019). Trends in methamphetamine forms and routes of administration among people who regularly consume drugs in Australia. APSAD 2019 Conference, Hobart, TAS, Australia, 10-13 November, 2019. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/dar.12991
2019
Conference Publication
Ketamine use among people who regularly use illicit stimulants in Australia: trends and characteristics of use
Stewart, Ashleigh, Djordjevic, Filip, Cossar, Reece, Dietze, Paul M., Lenton, Simon, Bruno, Raimondo, Salom, Caroline and Peacock, Amy (2019). Ketamine use among people who regularly use illicit stimulants in Australia: trends and characteristics of use. APSAD 2019 Conference, Hobart, TAS, Australia, 10-13 November, 2019. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/dar.12991
2019
Conference Publication
Driving after using alcohol and drugs: roadside testing and risk perception among people who use drugs in Australia
Uporova, Julia, Karlsson, Antonia, Gibbs, Daisy, Kelly, Georgia, Dietze, Paul M., Bruno, Raimondo, Salom, Caroline, Lenton, Simon and Peacock, Amy (2019). Driving after using alcohol and drugs: roadside testing and risk perception among people who use drugs in Australia. APSAD 2019 Conference, Hobart, TAS, Australia, 10-13 November, 2019. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/dar.12991
2019
Conference Publication
Dual disorders: precision medicine or precision public health?
Salom, Caroline, Betts, Kim and Alati, Rosa (2019). Dual disorders: precision medicine or precision public health?. 6th International Congress of Dual Disorders, Madrid, Spain, 19-22 June 2019. Madrid, Spain: World Association on Dual Disorders.
2019
Conference Publication
Hepatitis C virus cascade of care among people who inject drugs: a cross-sectional study of characteristics associated with HCV testing and treatment in Australia
Gibbs, Daisy, Larney, Sarah, Grebely, Jason, Butler, Kerryn, Sutherland, Rachel, Degenhardt, Louisa, Kelly, Georgia, Karlsson, Antonia, Uporova, Julia, Bruno, Raimondo, Salom, Caroline, Dietze, Paul M., Lenton, Simon, Farrell, Michael and Peacock, Amy (2019). Hepatitis C virus cascade of care among people who inject drugs: a cross-sectional study of characteristics associated with HCV testing and treatment in Australia. APSAD 2019 Conference, Hobart, TAS, Australia, 10-13 November, 2019. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/dar.12991
2019
Conference Publication
Influence of depression on contraceptive use among adolescents
Maravilla, Joemer Calderon, Salom, Caroline, Betts, Kim and Alati, Rosa (2019). Influence of depression on contraceptive use among adolescents. RCPCH and SAHM Adolescent Health Conference, Ascot, Windsor, United Kingdom, 18–19 September 2019. London, United Kingdom: BMJ Publishing Group. doi: 10.1136/bmjpo-2019-rcpch-sahm.1
2019
Conference Publication
Illicit drug use in Australian prisons amongst people who regularly inject drugs
Gibbs, Daisy, Larney, Sarah, Kirwan, Amy, Stoove, Mark, Stewart, Ashleigh, Karlsson, Antonia, Kelly, Georgia, Uporova, Julia, Sutherland, Rachel, Dietze, Paul M., Bruno, Raimondo, Salom, Caroline, Lenton, Simon and Peacock, Amy (2019). Illicit drug use in Australian prisons amongst people who regularly inject drugs. APSAD 2019 Conference, Hobart, TAS, Australia, 10-13 November, 2019. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/dar.12991
2019
Other Outputs
Queensland drug trends 2018: findings from the Illicit Drug Reporting System (IDRS)
Morris, Leith and Salom, Caroline (2019). Queensland drug trends 2018: findings from the Illicit Drug Reporting System (IDRS). Australian Drug Trends Series Sydney, NSW, Australia: National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre.
2019
Conference Publication
Drug checking and other harm reduction behaviours reported by people who use ecstasy: Findings from the Ecstasy and Related Drugs Reporting System 2019
Peacock, Amy, Bruno, Raimondo, Barratt, Monica, Sutherland, Rachel, Hughes, Caitlin, Gibbs, Daisy, Grigg, Jodie, Uporova, Julia, Karlsson, Antonia, Kelly, Georgia, Dietze, Paul M., Salom, Caroline, Lenton, Simon, Degenhardt, Louisa, Farrell, Michael and Ezard, Nadine (2019). Drug checking and other harm reduction behaviours reported by people who use ecstasy: Findings from the Ecstasy and Related Drugs Reporting System 2019. APSAD 2019 Conference, Hobart, Australia, 10–13 November 2019. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/dar.12991
2018
Other Outputs
One person, many stories: Consumer experiences of service integration and referrals in far western Queensland
Alati, Rosa, McIlwraith, Fairlie, Salom, Caroline, Maravilla, Joemer and Parsell, Cameron (2018). One person, many stories: Consumer experiences of service integration and referrals in far western Queensland. Brisbane, QLD Australia: Queensland Mental Health Commission.
2018
Journal Article
Frequent experience of discrimination among people who inject drugs: links with health and wellbeing
Couto E. Cruz, Camila, Salom, Caroline L., Dietze, Paul, Lenton, Simon, Burns, Lucinda and Alati, Rosa (2018). Frequent experience of discrimination among people who inject drugs: links with health and wellbeing. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 190, 188-194. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2018.06.009
2018
Journal Article
Support for people bereaved or affected by suicide and for their careers in Queensland: quality of resources and a classification framework
Krysinska, Karolina, Finlayson-Short, Laura, Hetrick, Sarah, Harris, Meredith, Salom, Caroline, Bailey, Eleanor and Robinson, Jo (2018). Support for people bereaved or affected by suicide and for their careers in Queensland: quality of resources and a classification framework. Advances in Mental Health, 17 (2), 1-18. doi: 10.1080/18387357.2018.1502614
Funding
Current funding
Supervision
Availability
- Associate Professor Caroline Salom is:
- Available for supervision
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Available projects
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Social, justice and educational challenges among people with mental health and/or substance use problems
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Drug Trends – monitoring trends in substance use, harms and harm reduction and associated issues in people who regularly use illicit drugs
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Drug Checking – systems for testing illicit drugs
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Dual disorders – mental health issues among people who regularly use illicit drugs
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Evaluating support systems for people with mental health and/or substance use problems
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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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
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Natalie Thomas
Completed supervision
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2022
Doctor Philosophy
Screening for depressive symptoms during pregnancy: the Born in Queensland Study
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Steve Kisely
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2021
Doctor Philosophy
Individual and social implications of risky drinking at age thirty: gender, drinking context and social harm
Associate Advisor
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Discrimination against people who inject drugs: investigating health,wellbeing and coping strategies using a mixed-methods approach
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Cameron Parsell
Media
Enquiries
Contact Associate Professor Caroline Salom directly for media enquiries about:
- alcohol
- drugs
- evaluation
- illicit drugs
- mental health
- substance misuse
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