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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2018
Journal Article
Mental and physical health correlates of discrimination against people who inject drugs: a systematic review
Couto Cruz, Camila E., Salom, Caroline, Maravilla, Joemer and Alati, Rosa (2018). Mental and physical health correlates of discrimination against people who inject drugs: a systematic review. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 79 (3), 350-360. doi: 10.15288/jsad.2018.79.350
2018
Other Outputs
Evaluation Framework, Program Logic and Evaluation Matrix: Family Wellbeing Service
Salom, Caroline, Maravilla, Joemer and Alati, Rosa (2018). Evaluation Framework, Program Logic and Evaluation Matrix: Family Wellbeing Service. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: The University of Queensland.
2018
Journal Article
Systems levers for commissioning primary mental healthcare: A rapid review
Meurk, Carla, Harris, Meredith, Wright, Eryn, Reavley, Nicola, Scheurer, Roman, Bassilios, Bridget, Salom, Caroline and Pirkis, Jane (2018). Systems levers for commissioning primary mental healthcare: A rapid review. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 24 (1), 29-53. doi: 10.1071/PY17030
2018
Other Outputs
Evaluation framework for the overarching evaluation of the national support for child and youth mental health program
Smith, Simon, Ferris, Jason, Edmed, Shannon, Puljevic, Cheneal, Salom, Caroline and Thorpe, Karen (2018). Evaluation framework for the overarching evaluation of the national support for child and youth mental health program. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Institute for Social Science Research.
2018
Conference Publication
Longitudinal links between comorbidity, treatment-seeking and sexually transmitted infections
Salom, Caroline (2018). Longitudinal links between comorbidity, treatment-seeking and sexually transmitted infections. World Association on Dual Disorders Congress, Florence, Italy, 25-27 October 2018. Lucca, Italy: World Association on Dual Disorders.
2017
Other Outputs
Young Australians’ Alcohol Reporting System (YAARS)National Report 2016/17
Lam, Tina, Lenton, Simon, Chikritzhs, Tanya, Gilmore, William, Liang, Wenbin, Pandzic, Ines, Ogeil, Rowan, Faulkner, Agatha, Lloyd, Belinda, Lubman, Dan, Aiken, Alexandra, Burns, Lucinda, Mattick, Richard, Olsen, Anna, de Angelis, Oliver, Bruno, Raimondo, Roche, Ann, Fischer, Jane, Trifonoff, Alan, Midford, Richard, Salom, Caroline, Alati, Rosa and Allsop, Steve (2017). Young Australians’ Alcohol Reporting System (YAARS)National Report 2016/17. Perth, WA, Australia: National Drug Research Institute.
2017
Other Outputs
Young Australians Alcohol Reporting System (YAARS) Report 2016/17 – Queensland main findings
Salom, Caroline, Alati, Rosa and Lam, Tina (2017). Young Australians Alcohol Reporting System (YAARS) Report 2016/17 – Queensland main findings. Brisbane, QLD Australia: The University of Queensland.
2017
Journal Article
Motivations for new psychoactive substance use among regular psychostimulant users in Australia
Sutherland, Rachel, Bruno, Raimondo, Peacock, Amy, Lenton, Simon, Matthews, Allison, Salom, Caroline, Dietze, Paul, Butler, Kerryn, Burns, Lucinda and Barratt, Monica J. (2017). Motivations for new psychoactive substance use among regular psychostimulant users in Australia. International Journal of Drug Policy, 43, 23-32. doi: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2016.12.021
2017
Other Outputs
Queensland trends in ecstasy and related drug markets 2016: findings from the Ecstasy and Related Drugs Reporting System (EDRS)
Salom, Caroline and Alati, Rosa (2017). Queensland trends in ecstasy and related drug markets 2016: findings from the Ecstasy and Related Drugs Reporting System (EDRS). Australian Drug Trends Series Sydney, NSW Australia: National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre.
2017
Conference Publication
Marijuana, ecstasy and alcohol: Illicit drug use and related harms among risky drinking teenagers
Aiken, Alexandra, Mattick, Richard P., Lam, Tina, Burns, Lucinda, Chikritzhs, Tanya, Gilmore, William, Liang, Wenbin, Lenton, Simon, Ogeil, Rowan, Lloyd, Belinda, Lubman, Dan I., Bruno, Raimondo, Roche, Ann, Hull, Philip, Delany, Helen, Midford, Richard, Alati, Rosa, Salom, Caroline and Allsop, Steve (2017). Marijuana, ecstasy and alcohol: Illicit drug use and related harms among risky drinking teenagers. APSAD 2017 Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 12–15 November 2017. Hoboken, NJ United States: Wiley.
2017
Other Outputs
Queensland Drug Trends 2017: findings from the Illicit Drug Reporting System (IDRS)
Salom, Caroline, Ness, Rebecca and Alati, Rosa (2017). Queensland Drug Trends 2017: findings from the Illicit Drug Reporting System (IDRS). Australian Drug Trends Series Sydney, NSW, Australia: National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre.
2017
Conference Publication
Life course factors influencing the development and persistence of comorbid substance and mental health disorders
Salom, Caroline (2017). Life course factors influencing the development and persistence of comorbid substance and mental health disorders. 5th International Congress of Dual Disorders, Madrid, Spain, 23-26 March 2017. Madrid, Spain: World Association on Dual Disorders.
2017
Conference Publication
Systems levers for Primary Health Networks: a conceptual framework
Meurk, C., Harris, M., Wright, Eryn, Reavley, Nicola, Scheurer, R. W., Bassilios, Bridget, Salom, Caroline and Pirkis, Jane (2017). Systems levers for Primary Health Networks: a conceptual framework. 10th Health Services and Policy Research Conference, Gold Coast , Queensland, Australia,, 1-3 November 2017.
2017
Conference Publication
Experience of harm from others' drinking amongst risky drinking adolescents across Australia
Lam, Tina, Laslett, Anne-Marie, Chikritzhs, Tanya, Lenton, Simon, Gilmore, William, Liang, Wenbin, Pandzic, Ines, Ogeil, Rowan, Aiken, Alexandra, Burns, Lucinda, Lloyd, Belinda, Lubman, Dan I., Mattick, Richard P., Bruno, Raimondo, Fischer, Jane, Trifonoff, Allan, Roche, Ann, Salom, Caroline, Alati, Rosa, Midford, Richard and Allsop, Steve (2017). Experience of harm from others' drinking amongst risky drinking adolescents across Australia. APSAD 2017 Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 12–15 November 2017. Hoboken, NJ United States: Wiley.
2017
Conference Publication
Dual disorders and intimate partner violence
Salom, Caroline (2017). Dual disorders and intimate partner violence. 19th Annual International Congress on Addictions, Cancun, Mexico, 6-8 December 2017. Mexico City, Mexico: Centros de Integracion Juvenil.
2017
Other Outputs
Queensland drug trends 2016: findings from the Illicit Drug Reporting System (IDRS)
McIlwraith, Fairlie, Salom, Caroline and Alati, Rosa (2017). Queensland drug trends 2016: findings from the Illicit Drug Reporting System (IDRS). Australian Drug Trends Series Sydney, NSW, Australia: National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre. doi: 10.26190/5d54ccff23901
2017
Journal Article
Misuse of pharmaceuticals by regular psychostimulant users is linked to mental health problems
Salom, Caroline L., Burns, Lucinda A. and Alati, Rosa (2017). Misuse of pharmaceuticals by regular psychostimulant users is linked to mental health problems. Salud Mental, 40 (6), 265-270. doi: 10.17711/SM.0185-3325.2017.034
2017
Other Outputs
Queensland Trends in Ecstasy and Related Drug Markets 2017: Findings from the Ecstasy and Related Drugs Reporting System (EDRS)
Salom, Caroline, Ness, Rebecca and Alati, Rosa (2017). Queensland Trends in Ecstasy and Related Drug Markets 2017: Findings from the Ecstasy and Related Drugs Reporting System (EDRS). Australian Drug Trends Series Sydney, NSW, Australia: National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre.
2016
Conference Publication
Drug use and harms among a national sample of people who inject drugs regularly
Breen, Courtney, Burns, Lucinda, Alati, Rosa, Bruno, Raimondo, Dietze, Paul M., Lenton, Simon, Moon, Chris, Stafford, Jenny, Butler, Kerryn, Horden, Antonia and Salom, Caroline I. (2016). Drug use and harms among a national sample of people who inject drugs regularly. Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and other Drugs Conference 2016, Sydney, Australia, 30 October-2 November 2016 . Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/dar.12484
2016
Conference Publication
Use of multiple needles/syringes per injecting episode: potential parameter inclusion within measures of coverage
O'Keefe, Daniel, McCormack, Angus, Cogger, Shelley, Aitken, Campbell, Burns, Lucinda, Bruno, Raimondo, Alati, Rosa, Salom, Caroline I., Stafford, Jenny, Butler, Kerryn, Breen, Courtney and Dietze, Paul M. (2016). Use of multiple needles/syringes per injecting episode: potential parameter inclusion within measures of coverage. Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and other Drugs Conference 2016, Sydney, Australia, 30 October-2 November 2016. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/dar.12484
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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