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Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297, Campbell, Kerry BD, Miller, Nicole M, Epton, Tracy, O'Hara, L, Millen, Sharon, Ulfsdotter Gunnarsson, Katarina, Berry, E and Bendtsen, Marcus (2024) Few interventions support the affected other on their own: a systematic review of individual level psychosocial interventions to support those harmed by others’ alcohol use. Internal Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 22, pp. 3538-3558. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11469-023-01065-3.

Boland, Philip, Sturm, Tristan and Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297 (2025) (Dealing with) illegal drugs and “unwanted land-use”: a socially inclusive future planning imagination for drug consumption rooms. Journal of Planning Education and Research, Early online, https://doi.org/10.1177/0739456X251318245.

Bendtsen, Marcus, Garnett, Claire, Toner, Paul and Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297 (2023) The effect of question order on outcomes in the orbital core outcome set for alcohol brief interventions among online help-seekers (QOBCOS): findings from a randomised factorial trial. Digital Health, 9, https://doi.org/10.1177/20552076231155684.

Black, Nicola, Chung, Sophie, Tisdale, Calvert, Fialho, Luz Sousa, Aramrattana, Apinun, Assanangkornchai, Sawitri, Blaszczynski, Alex, Bowden-Jones, Henrietta, van den Brink, Wim, Brown, Adrian, Brown, Qiana L, Cottler, Linda B, Elsasser, Maury, Ferri, Marica, Florence, Maria, Gueorguieva, Ralitza, Hampton, Ryan, Hudson, Suzie, Kelly, Peter J, Lintzeris, Nicholas, Murphy, Lynette, Nadkarni, Abhijit, Neale, Joanne, Rosen, Daniel, Rumpf, Hans-Jürgen, Rush, Brian, Segal, Gabriel, Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297, Torrens, Marta, Wait, Christopher, Young, Katherine and Farrell, Michael (2024) An international, multidisciplinary consensus set of patient-centered outcome measures for substance-related and addictive disorders. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 13, (7), 2154. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13072154.

Casswell, Sally, Parker, Karl, Randerson, Steve, Huckle, Taisia, Athauda, Lathika, Banavaram, Arvind, Callinan, Sarah, Campbell, Orfhlaith, Chaiyasong, Surasak, Dearak, Song, Romero -Garcia, Laura, Gururaj, Gopalkrishna, Kalapat, Romtawan, Karki, Khem, Karlsson, Thomas, Kong, Mom, Liu, Shiwei, Maldonado, Norman D, Gonzalez-Mejía, Juan Felipe, Naimi, Timothy, Nthomang, Keitseope, Oladunni, Opeyemi, Owino, Kwame, Herrera Palacio, Juan Camilo, Phatchana, Phasith, Pradhan, Pranil, Rossow, Ingeborg, Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297 and et al, . (2025) Investigating indicators to assess and support alcohol taxation policy: results from the International Alcohol Control (IAC) study. International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 14, (1), pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.34172/ijhpm.8551.

Casswell, Sally, Randerson, Steve, Parker, Karl, Huckle, Taisia, Callinan, Sarah, Campbell, Orfhlaith, Karlsson, Thomas, Rossow, Ingeborg, Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297, Štelemėkas, Mindaugas, Vallance, Kate, van Dalen, Wim and Wettlaufer, Ashley (2025) Comparing alcohol policy environments in high-income jurisdictions with the International Alcohol Control Policy Index. Drug and Alcohol Review, 44, (3), pp. 881-890. https://doi.org/10.1111/dar.14020.

Chater, Angel Marie, Howlett, Neil, Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297, Zakrzewski-Fruer, Julia K and Williams, Jane (2022) Reflections on experiencing parental bereavement as a young person: a retrospective qualitative study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19, (4), 2083. doi: 10.3390/ijerph19042083.

Crawford, Joel, Collier, Elizabeth, Cooke, Richard, Ulfsdotter Gunnarsson, Katarina, Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297 and Bendtsen, Marcus (2024) Assessing if motives-based vignettes influence plans for drinking and alcohol cues: protocol for a randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open, 14, (11), e086437. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-086437.

Crawford, Joel, Collier, Elizabeth, Ulfsdotter Gunnarsson, Katarina, Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297, McCambridge, Jim, Lundgren, Oskar and Bendtsen, Marcus (2025) Effects of a drinking motives and readiness to change tailored digital alcohol intervention among online help-seekers: protocol for a randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open, 15, (7), e100532. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2025-100532.

Crawford, Joel and Cooke, Richard and Shorter, Gillian W and Bendtsen, Marcus (2025) Personal perceptions of risky drinking and alcohol guidelines - a qualitative analysis. BMC Public Health, 25, (1), 3049. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-24296-6.

Cunningham, John A and Shorter, Gillian W and Murphy, Michelle and Kushnir, Vladyslav and Rehm, Jürgen and Hendershot, Christian S (2017) Randomized controlled trial of a brief versus extended internet intervention for problem drinkers. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 24, (5), pp. 760-767. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12529-016-9604-5.

Foster, Andrew C and Shorter, Gillian W and Griffiths, Mark D (2015) Muscle dysmorphia: could it be classified as an addiction to body image? Journal of Behavioral Addictions, 4, (1), pp. 1-5. https://doi.org/10.1556/jba.3.2014.001.

Harris, Julie, Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297, Davidson, Gavin and Best, Paul (2020) Risk perception, changing social context, and norms prevent transition to regular injection among people who smoke heroin. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 208, 107878. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.107878.

Henihan, Anne Marie, McCombe, Geoff, Klimas, Jan, Swan, Davina, Leahy, Dorothy, Anderson, Rolande, Bury, Gerard, Dunne, Colum, Keenan, Eamon ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3395-3831, Lambert, John, Maher, David, O'Gorman, Clodagh SM, O'Toole, Thomas P, Saunders, Jean, Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297, Smyth, Bobby P ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3797-5541, Kaner, Eileen and Cullen, Walter ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1838-5052 (2016) Feasibility of alcohol screening among patients receiving opioid treatment in primary care. BMC Family Practice, 17, (153), DOI: 10.1186/s12875-016-0548-2.

Holland, Adam, Copeland, Caroline S, Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297, Connolly, Dean J, Wiseman, Alice, Mooney, John, Fenton, Kevin and Harris, Magdalena (2024) Nitazenes-heralding a second wave for the UK drug-related death crisis? The Lancet Public Health, 9, (2), E71-E72. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667(24)00001-X.

Holland, Adam, Harris, Magdalena, Hickman, Matthew, Lewer, Dan, Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297, Horsley, Jason, Powell, Martin and Rae, Maggie (2022) Overdose prevention centres in the UK. The Lancet Public Health, 7, (3), e196-e197. doi: 10.1016/S2468-2667(22)00038-X.

Holland, Adam, Stevens, Alex, Harris, Magdalena, Lewer, Dan, Sumnall, Harry, Stewart, Daniel, Gilvarry, Eilish, Wiseman, Alice, Howkins, Joshua, McManus, Jim, Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297, Nicholls, James, Scott, Jenny, Thomas, Kyla, Reid, Leila, Day, Edward, Horsley, Jason, Measham, Fiona, Rae, Maggie, Fenton, Kevin and Hickman, Matthew (2023) Analysis of the UK Government's 10-Year Drugs Strategy-a resource for practitioners and policymakers. Journal of Public Health, 45, (2), e215-e224. https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdac114.

Houghton, Frank ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7599-5255, Moran Stritch, Jennifer ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1523-0709, Campbell, Anne ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5146-3038 and Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297 (2025) An examination of support for more diverse alcohol warning labels (awls) in Ireland. Epidemiology Biostatistics and Public Health, 20, (1), https://doi.org/10.54103/2282-0930/28806.

Houghton, Frank and Moran Stritch, Jennifer and Shorter, Gillian W and Campbell, Anne (2026) An examination of public concerns relating to combined text and graphic alcohol warning labels: an all-Ireland cross-sectional study. Epidemiology Biostatistics and Public Health, 21, (1), https://doi.org/10.54103/2282-0930/29971.

Iqbal, Nauman, McCambridge, Orlagh, Edgar, Lauren, Young, Ciara and Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297 (2015) Health-care professionals' attitudes across different hospital departments regarding alcohol-related presentations. Drug and Alcohol Review, 34, (5), pp. 487-494.

Keemink, Jolie R, Stevens, Alex, Shirley-Beavan, Sam, Khadjesari, Zarnie and Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297 (2025) Four decades of overdose prevention centres: lessons for the future from a realist review. Harm Reduction Journal, 22, 36. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-025-01178-z.

Klimas, Jan, Heninan, Anne Marie, McCombe, Geoff, Swan, Davina, Anderson, Rolande, Bury, Gerard, Dunne, Colum, Keenan, Eamon ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3395-3831, Saunders, Jean, Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297, Smyth, Bobby P ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3797-5541 and Cullen, Walter ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1838-5052 (2015) Psychosocial interventions for problem alcohol use in primary care settings (PINTA): baseline feasibility data. Journal of Dual Diagnosis, 11, (2), pp. 97-106. doi: 10.1080/15504263.2015.1027630.

Kosonen, Janika, Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297 and Kuusisto, Katja (2024) Navigating challenges and opportunities: perspectives on digital service development in substance use disorder treatment. Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 19, 36. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-024-00618-6.

Kuss, Daria J, Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297, VAN Rooij, Antonius J, Griffiths, Mark D and Schoenmakers, Tim M (2013) Assessing internet addiction using the parsimonious internet addiction components model—a preliminary study. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 12, pp. 351-366. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11469-013-9459-9.

Leung, June Yue Yan, Casswell, Sally, Randerson, Steve, Athauda, Lathika, Banavaram, Arvind, Callinan, Sarah, Campbell, Orfhlaith, Chaiyasong, Surasak, Dearak, Song, Dumbili, Emeka W, Romero-García, Laura, Gururaj, Gopalkrishna, Kalapat, Romtawan, Karki, Khem, Karlsson, Thomas, Kong, Mom, Liu, Shiwei, Maldonado Vargas, Norman Danilo, Gonzalez-Mejía, Juan Felipe, Naimi, Timothy, Nthomang, Keitseope, Oladunni, Opeyemi, Owino, Kwame, Herrera Palacio, Juan Camilo, Phatchana, Phasith, Pradhan, Pranil Man Singh, Rossow, Ingeborg, Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297, Sibounheuang, Vanlounny, Štelemėkas, Mindaugas, Son, Dao The, Vallance, Kate, van Dalen, Wim, Wettlaufer, Ashley, Zamora, Arianne and Jankhotkaew, Jintana (2024) Assessing alcohol industry penetration and government safeguards: the International Alcohol Control Study. BMJ Global Health, 9, e016093.. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2024-016093.

McCormack, Abby and Shorter, Gillian W and Griffiths, Mark D (2013) An examination of participation in online gambling activities and the relationship with problem gambling. Journal of Behavioral Addictions, 2, (1), pp. 31-41. https://doi.org/10.1556/jba.2.2013.1.5.

McCormack, Abby and Shorter, Gillian W and Griffiths, Mark D (2014) An empirical study of gender differences in online gambling. Journal of Gambling Studies, 30, (1), pp. 71-88. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10899-012-9341-x.

McGlinchey, Emily, Ross, Jana, Murphy, Dominic, Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297 and Armour, Cherie (2022) Disentangling the symptom-level nuances in comorbid posttraumatic stress disorder and problematic alcohol use in Northern Irish military veterans: a network analysis. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 35, (1), pp. 32-41. doi: 10.1002/jts.22666.

Miller, Nicole M, Campbell, Claire and Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297 (2025) The role of prejudice and prior contact in support for evidence-based interventions to reduce drug-related deaths: a mixed methods study. Drug Science, Policy and Law, 11, https://doi.org/10.1177/20503245251334970.

Miller, Nicole M, Campbell, Claire and Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297 (2023) Barriers and facilitators of naloxone and safe injection facility interventions to reduce opioid drug-related deaths: a qualitative analysis. International Journal of Drug Policy, 117, 104049. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2023.104049.

Miller, Nicole M, Waterhouse-Bradley, Bethany, Campbell, Claire and Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297 (2022) How do naloxone-based interventions work to reduce overdose deaths: a realist review. Harm Reduction Journal, 19, 18. doi: 10.1186/s12954-022-00599-4.

Ranta, Johanna, Kaskela, Teemu, Nurmi, Juha, Ruokolainen, Teemu and Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297 (2024) Relational anonymity in reducing the harms of illicit drug use: accounts of users of dark web- and street-based services in Finland. Harm Reduction Journal, 21, 224. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-024-01139-y.

Rossouw, Jaco, Suliman, Sharain, Nothling, Jani, Lombard, Carl, Bröcker, Erine, Hewett, Maryke, Simmons, Candice, Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297, Seedat, Soraya, Milanak, Melissa E and Armour, Cherie (2024) A pilot randomised control study to investigate the effect of the South African Adolescence Group Sleep Intervention (SAASI) on adolescent sleep and PTSD. European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 15, 2350217. https://doi.org/10.1080/20008066.2024.2350217.

Scher, Benjamin D, Chrisinger, Benjamin W, Humphreys, David K and Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297 (2024) Exploring drug consumption rooms as ‘inclusion health interventions’: policy implications for Europe. Harm Reduction Journal, 21, 216. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-024-01099-3.

Scher, Benjamin D, Chrisinger, Benjamin W, Humphreys, David K and Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297 (2025) Resident and staff experiences of structural barriers to a housing-based overdose prevention site in Vancouver, Canada: "There is a double standard if you smoke". Canadian Journal of Public Health, 116, pp. 387-397. https://doi.org/10.17269/s41997-025-01007-7.

Scher, Benjamin D, Chrisinger, Benjamin W, Humphreys, David K and Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297 (2024) Exploring drug consumption rooms as 'inclusion health interventions': policy implications for Europe. Harm Reduction Journal, 21, 216. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-024-01099-3.

Scher, Benjamin D, Chrisinger, Benjamin W, Humphreys, David K and Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297 (2025) Characterizing ‘atmosphere’: exploring determinants of regular service attendance amongst integrated supervised consumption site clients in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. Harm Reduction Journal, Early online, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-025-01272-2.

Scher, Benjamin D, Southwell, Mat, Harris, Magdalena, Stevens, Alex, Chrisinger, Benjamin W, Humphreys, David K and Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297 (2025) Exploring the need for overdose prevention centers in England: a qualitative community-based participatory study on the perspectives of people who use drugs in public and semi-public environments. International Journal of Drug Policy, 140, 104816. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2025.104816.

Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297 (2020) Room for improvement. The Psychologist,

Shorter, Gillian W and Bray, Jeremy W and Giles, Emma L and O'Donnell, Amy J and Berman, Anne H and Holloway, Aisha and Heather, Nick and Barbosa, Carolina and Stockdale, Kelly J and Scott, Stephanie J and Clarke, Mike and Newbury-Birch, Dorothy (2019) The variability of outcomes used in efficacy and effectiveness trials of alcohol brief interventions: a systematic review. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 80, (3), pp. 286-298.

Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297, Bray, Jeremy W, Heather, Nick, Berman, Anne H, Giles, Emma L, Clarke, Mike, Barbosa, Carolina, O'Donnell, Amy J, Holloway, Aisha, Riper, Heleen, Daeppen, Jean-Bernard, Monteiro, Maristela G, Saitz, Richard, McNeely, Jennifer, McKnight-Eily, Lela, Cowell, Alex, Toner, Paul and Newbury-Birch, Dorothy (2021) The "Outcome Reporting in Brief Intervention Trials: Alcohol" (ORBITAL) core outcome set: international consensus on outcomes to measure in efficacy and effectiveness trials of alcohol brief interventions. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 82, (5), pp. 638-646. https://doi.org/10.15288/jsad.2021.82.638.

Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297, Harris, Magdalena, McAuley, Andrew, Trayner, Kirsten MJ and Stevens, Alex (2022) The United Kingdom's first unsanctioned overdose prevention site; a proof-of-concept evaluation. International Journal of Drug Policy, 104, 103670. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2022.103670.

Slade, Karen, Justice, Lucy, Baguley, Thom, Bowen, Erica, Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297, Adamson, Lyn, Beck, Amy and Borschmann, Rohan (2025) Mortality after prison release in England and Wales, 2019-2021: a comparative analysis of cause-specific death rates and risk profiles. Social Science & Medicine, 369, 117821. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2025.117821.

Stevens, Alex, Keemink, Jolie R, Shirley-Beavan, Sam, Khadjesari, Zarnie, Artenie, Adelina, Vickerman, Peter, Southwell, Mat and Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297 (2024) Overdose prevention centres as spaces of safety, trust and inclusion: a causal pathway based on a realist review. Drug and Alcohol Review, 43, (6), pp. 1573-1591. https://doi.org/10.1111/dar.13908.

VAN Rooij, Antonius J and Kuss, Daria J and Griffiths, Mark D and Shorter, Gillian W and Schoenmakers, M Tim and VAN DE Mheen, Dike (2014) The (co-)occurrence of problematic video gaming, substance use, and psychosocial problems in adolescents. Journal of Behavioral Addictions, 3, (3), pp. 157-65. https://doi.org/10.1556/jba.3.2014.013.

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Drug Science, Benzo Research Project, International Drug Policy Consortium, Love Tank CIC, Safe Only CIC, Radical Acts to Survive. Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297, Harris, M and Zampini, GF (2025) Joint submission to the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR): 77th session — Review of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK)’s compliance with the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. London: Release.

Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297 and Bingham, Tim (2016) Service review: Take home Naloxone programme in NI. Consultation with service users and service providers. Belfast: Public Health Agency.

Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297, Leonard, Paula, Bunting, Eimhear, Skelly, Jennifer, Miller, Nicole and Campbell, Clare (2022) Alcohol consumption and attitudes to evidenced-based alcohol policy in Donegal: findings from a student and general adult sample. Donegal: Alcohol Forum Ireland.

Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297, McKenna-Plumley, Phoebe, Campbell, Kerry BD, Keemink, Jolie R, Scher, Benjamin D, Cutter, Stephen, Khadjesari, Zarnie, Stevens, Alex, Artenie, Adelina, Vickerman, Peter, Boland, Philip, Miller, Nicole M and Campbell, Anne (2023) Overdose prevention centres, safe consumption sites, and drug consumption rooms: a rapid evidence review. London: Drug Science.

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Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297 (2024) Hope podcast series: alcohol harm reduction. Ravenor Farm Studios.

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Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297, Stevens, Alex and Nutt, David (2024) The Drug Science podcast episode #116. Reducing drug harms in the UK. London: Drug Science.

Nutt, David, Shorter, Gillian W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2297 and Southwell, Matt (2022) The Drug Science podcast #73. Overdose prevention centres. London: Drug Science.