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Catherine McDonald
Researcher at Ministry of Health (New South Wales)
Publications - 6
Citations - 14
Catherine McDonald is an academic researcher from Ministry of Health (New South Wales). The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 3 publications receiving 6 citations.
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Toxicological analysis of serious drug-related harm among electronic dance music festival attendees in New South Wales, Australia: a consecutive case series
Eleanor Black,Laksmi S Govindasamy,Robin Auld,Kylie McArdle,Caroline Sharpe,Andrew H. Dawson,Santiago Vazquez,Jonathan Brett,Caren Friend,Vanessa Shaw,Sophie E. Tyner,Catherine McDonald,David Koop,Gary Tall,Deb Welsby,Karel Habig,Daniel Madeddu,Michelle Cretikos +17 more
TL;DR: The findings strongly suggest that MDMA-related toxicity was a major factor in the severity of the clinical presentations among these cases, and have important implications for harm reduction strategies targeted to music festival settings.
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A cluster of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) poisonings following insufflation of a white powder sold as cocaine.
Darren M. Roberts,Kulanka H. Premachandra,Betty S. Chan,Robin Auld,Thanjira Jiranantakan,Christopher Ewers,Catherine McDonald,Vanessa Shaw,Jared A Brown +8 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the impact of adulteration, substitution or contamination of illicit substances on clinical significance when other illicit substances are included, such circumstances can present as clusters of clusters.
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Evaluation of adherence monitoring in buprenorphine treatment: A pilot study using timed drug assays to determine accuracy of testing
Nazila Jamshidi,Akshay Athavale,Christopher Tremonti,Catherine McDonald,Shanmugam Banukumar,Santiago Vazquez,Natasha Luquin,Marina Santiago,Bridin Murnion +8 more
TL;DR: Interpretation of qualitative urine drug screens to assess adherence in OAT is complex and poor adherence with treatment cannot be assumed in patients returning a negative qualitative GC-MS urine drug screen.