Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Biography
Adam is a registered nurse who has worked clinically in alcohol and other drug (AOD) and mental health settings. His research interests include the alcohol and other drug (AOD) nursing workforce, mental health nursing, including reducing restrictive interventions, aggression and violence in healthcare, nursing workforce wellbeing and sustainability.
He has recently completed a research fellowship exploring alcohol consumption and workplace stress among Australian nurses. Adam is the immediate past president of the Drug and Alcohol Nurses of Australasia (DANA), and is the current Editor in Chief of the Journal of Addictions Nursing, the official journal of the International Nurses Society on Addictions (IntNSA).
Research interests
- Alcohol and other drug (AOD) nursing
- Mental health nursing
- Reducing restrictive interventions in healthcare
- Aggression and violence in healthcare
- Nursing workforce sustainability
- Nursing workforce wellbeing
Supervision interests
- Alcohol and other drug (AOD) nursing
- Mental health nursing
- Reducing restrictive interventions in healthcare
- Aggression and violence in healthcare
- Nursing workforce sustainability
- Nursing workforce wellbeing
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Mental Health Nursing, Doctor of Philosophy, RMIT University
Award Date: 18 May 2018
Research area keywords
- Mental Health Nursing
- Nursing Workforce
- Alcohol and other drugs
- Nursing
- healthcare services
- Aggression and Violence Within Institutions
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Are “Alternative to Discipline” Programs for Nurses With Alcohol and Other Drug Challenges Relevant to Global Contexts? A Scoping Review
Searby, A. (Leading Author), Shuster, R., Ledbetter, L. S. & Abram, M. D., Apr 2025, In: International Journal of Mental Health Nursing. 34, 2, 14 p., e70024.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
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Barriers and Facilitators to Mental Health Service Integration: A Scoping Review
Searby, A. (Leading Author), Burr, D., Carolin, R. & Hutchinson, A., Feb 2025, In: International Journal of Mental Health Nursing. 34, 1, 22 p., e13449.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
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Can Emotionally Intelligent Mental Health Nurse Leaders Influence Workforce Sustainability? A Scoping Review
Johnson, W., Searby, A. & Alexander, L., Feb 2025, In: International Journal of Mental Health Nursing. 34, 1, 26 p., e13487.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
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Determining the Acceptability of Targeted Apps for High-Risk Alcohol Consumption in Nurses: A Qualitative Study
Searby, A. (Leading Author) & Burr, D., 2025, In: Issues in Mental Health Nursing. 46, 4, p. 331-342 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Harm Reduction as a Form of ‘Wrap-Around’ Care: The Nursing Role
Abram, M., Jugdoyal, A., Seabra, P., Murphy-Parker, D. & Searby, A. (Leading Author), Feb 2025, In: International Journal of Mental Health Nursing. 34, 1, 7 p., e13436.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access1 Citation (Scopus)