Background
Joanna completed her Bachelor of Psychological Science in 2020 at the University of Queensland. She completed her honours thesis with the Lives Lived Well research group, exploring pain and psychotic like experiences in young people who use cannabis and the impacts of poor mental health and childhood trauma. Her research interests include AOD harm reduction and youth mental health.
Qualifications
- 2020: Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours Class I), University of Queensland
Current projects
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Methamphetamine and injecting drug use cohort studies: MIXMAX
MIXMAX is the largest active cohort study of people who use drugs in Australia. It combines 2 pre-existing studies: SuperMIX and VMAX.
Victorian Drug Trends
The Drugs Trends Program includes the Illicit Drug Reporting System (IDRS) and the Ecstasy and Related Drugs Reporting System (EDRS).
Methamphetamine use in Melbourne and rural Victoria: the VMAX cohort study
The VMAX cohort study follows 850 people who use methamphetamine recruited from metropolitan Melbourne and 3 regions of rural Victoria.