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Research output per year
Personal profile
Biography
Ramez Bathish is a lecturer and PhD researcher at Monash University’s Eastern Health Clinical School, based at Turning Point in the Graduate Program of Addictive Behaviours.
With over 20 years' experience working in Melbourne's alcohol and other drug sector, Ramez has expertise in research, community development, harm reduction, substance use treament and care. Ramez has worked at Monash University and Turning Point since 2014 and taught in the Graduate Program of Addictive Behaviours since 2020.
Ramez is a driven educator and researcher, committed to strengthening communities' capacities to think critically about substance use and reduce drug-related stigma and harm.
Ramez is a member of the Eastern Health Human Research Ethics Committee and is the Language Editor at International Journal of Drug Policy.
Research interests
Ramez’s PhD examines people’s experiences of alcohol and other drug residential rehabilitation using conceptual tools from science and technology studies.
Ramez's research interests include social and cultural aspects of substance use, experiences of care and treatment, addiction and recovery concepts, stigma.
Research area keywords
- Addiction
- Drug treatment
- Recovery
- Care
- Stigma
- Residential Care
- Sociology of Health and Medicine
- Science and Technology Studies
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):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Recent external collaboration on country/territory level. Dive into details by clicking on the dots or
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Choreographing, tailoring and dialoguing care in residential rehabilitation
Bathish, R. (Leading Author), Duff, C. & Savic, M., Nov 2025, In: International Journal of Drug Policy. 145, 11 p., 104970.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Becoming with Care in Drug Treatment Services: The Recovery Assemblage: by Lena Theodoropoulou, Abingdon and New York: Routledge, 2023, 216 pp., £120 (hbk), ISBN 978-0-367-76016-8
Bathish, R., 2024, In: Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy. 31, 1, p. 158-159 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Short Review › Other › peer-review
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Guiding principles for breaking down drug-related stigma in academic writing
Bathish, R., Madden, A., Duff, C. & Ritter, A., Sept 2024, In: International Journal of Drug Policy. 131, 7 p., 104515.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › Other › peer-review
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Transitioning to civilian life: The importance of social group engagement and identity among Australian Defence Force veterans
Barnett, A., Savic, M., Forbes, D., Best, D., Sandral, E., Bathish, R., Cheetham, A. & Lubman, D. I., Aug 2022, In: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. 56, 8, p. 1025-1033 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Clinical and demographic characteristics of people who smoke versus inject crystalline methamphetamine in Australia: Findings from a pharmacotherapy trial
McKetin, R., Quinn, B., Higgs, P., Berk, M., Dean, O. M., Turner, A., Kelly, P. J., Lubman, D. I., Carter, G., Baker, A. L., Manning, V., Thomas, T., Bathish, R., Raftery, D., Saunders, L., Wrobel, A., Meehan, A., Sinclair, B., Reid, D. & Arunogiri, S. & 3 others, , Nov 2021, In: Drug and Alcohol Review. 40, 7, p. 1249-1255 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Prizes
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Margaret Hamilton Travel Scholarship
Bathish, R. (Recipient), 6 Dec 2016
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
- 1 Committees and working groups
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Eastern Health Human Research Ethics Committee
Bathish, R. (Member)
21 Jun 2021Activity: External Academic Engagement › Committees and working groups