Paula O'Brien

Research agendas for alcohol policymaking in the wider world

Robin Room, Anne-Marie Laslett, Mia Miller, Orratai Waleewong, Sawitri Assanangkornchai, Franca Beccaria, Vivek Benegal, Guilherme Borges, Gerhard Gmel, Kathryn Graham, Wei Hao, Pia Mäkelä, Neo Morojele, Hoang Thi My Hanh, Isidore Obot, Paula O'Brien, Ilana Pinsky, Bundit Sornpaisarn, Tim Stockwell

Journal article  |  2022  |  International Journal of Alcohol and Drug Research

From comparisons of World Health Organization statistics, it is clear that people in lower-income countries experience more harms ..

Attending to the distinctive forms and features of alcohol marketing in the digital era

Dan Anderson-Luxford, Thomas Norman, Robin Room, Jeannie Paterson, Paula O'Brien

Conference Proceedings  |  2022  |  DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW

Exposure to alcohol in digital media: Why it matters and what can be done

Emmanuel Kuntsche, Benjamin C Riordan, Dan Anderson-Luxford, Paula O'Brien

Conference Proceedings  |  2022  |  DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW

Regulating digital marketing of alcohol to reduce exposure

Paula O'Brien, Dan Anderson-Luxford, Robin Room, Thomas Norman, Jeannie Paterson, Christine Parker, Simone Pettigrew

Conference Proceedings  |  2022  |  DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW

Industry influence over global alcohol policies via the World Trade Organization: a qualitative analysis of discussions on alcohol health warning labelling, 2010-19

Pepita Barlow, Deborah Gleeson, Paula O'Brien, Ronald Labonte

Journal article  |  2022  |  LANCET GLOBAL HEALTH

BACKGROUND: Accelerating progress to implement effective alcohol policies is necessary to achieve multiple targets within the WHO ..

Commercial Advertising of Alcohol: Using Law to Challenge Public Health Regulation

Paula O'Brien, Robin Room, Dan Anderson-Luxford

Journal article  |  2022  |  JOURNAL OF LAW MEDICINE & ETHICS

In most countries, the alcohol industry enjoys considerable freedom to market its products. Where government regulation is propose..

Industry Submissions on Alcohol in the Context of Australia's Trade and Investment Agreements: A Content and Thematic Analysis of Publicly Available Documents

Mia Miller, Claire Wilkinson, Robin Room, Paula O'Brien, Belinda Townsend, Ashley Schram, Deborah Gleeson

Journal article  |  2021  |  Drug and Alcohol Review

Alcohol use is a leading risk factor for death and disability, responsible for 3 million deaths in 2016. The alcohol industry is a..

Medicinal cannabis and driving: the intersection of health and road safety policy

Daniel Perkins, Hugh Brophy, Iain McGregor, Paula O'Brien, Julia Quilter, Luke McNamara, Jerome Sarris, Mark Stevenson, Paula Glesson, Justin Sinclair, Paul Dietze

Journal article  |  2021  |  International Journal of Drug Policy

Background Recent shifting attitudes towards the medical use of cannabis has seen legal access pathways established in many jurisd..

Alcohol Marketing and Social Media: A Challenge for Public Health Control

Robin Room, Paula O'Brien

Journal article  |  2021  |  Drug and Alcohol Review

In public health terms, alcohol is no ordinary commodity. It accounts not only for a substantial portion of the world’s burden of ..

Public Health and the Global Governance of Alcohol

Paula O'brien

Journal article  |  2021  |  EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF RISK REGULATION