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David Moore is Honorary Professor in the School of Sociology at The Australian National University. He has published extensively in key sociological and health journals on alcohol and other drug use, youth, gender, addiction concepts and drug policy. David is the author of The Lads in Action: Social Process in an Urban Youth Subculture (Arena, 1994) and (with Suzanne Fraser and Helen Keane) Habits: Remaking Addiction (Palgrave, 2014). He also edited (with Paul Dietze) Drugs and Public Health: Australian Perspectives on Policy and Practice (Oxford University Press, 2008) and (with Suzanne Fraser) The Drug Effect: Health, Crime and Society (Cambridge University Press, 2011). With co-authors Helen Keane and Mats Ekendahl, David has recently completed The Trouble With Drinking: Alcohol, Health and the Regulation of Life (Bristol University Press, 2026). He has held positions at The Australian National University (Anthropology), Deakin University (Public Health), Curtin University (National Drug Research Institute) and La Trobe University (Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society). David's research has been funded by the Australian Research Council, the National Health and Medical Research Council, the Alcohol Education and Rehabilitation Foundation, and the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation. He is Consulting Editor for Contemporary Drug Problems, having been the journal's Editor from 2010-2020.
Education/Academic qualification
BA(Hons), MA, PhD
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Countering ‘the moral science of biopolitics’: Understanding hepatitis C treatment ‘non-compliance’ in the antiviral era
Moore, D., Fraser, S., Farrugia, A., Fomiatti, R., Edwards, M., Birbilis, E. & Treloar, C., Mar 2024, In: Sociology of Health and Illness. 46, 3, p. 399-417 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Masculine enhancement as health or pathology: gender and optimisation discourses in health promotion materials on performance and image-enhancing drugs (PIEDs)
Nourse, G., Fraser, S. & Moore, D., Sept 2024, In: Health Sociology Review. 33, 3, p. 289-305 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Remaking the ‘angry Narcanned subject’: Affording new subject positions through take-home naloxone training
Ferguson, N., Farrugia, A., Moore, D. & Fraser, S., Jan 2024, In: International Journal of Drug Policy. 123, 9 p., 104253.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Who Veridicts Health? Health Professional Discourses on Performance and Image-Enhancing Drugs (PIEDs), Health, and Masculinity
Nourse, G., Moore, D. & Fraser, S., Dec 2024, In: Contemporary Drug Problems. 51, 4, p. 247-263 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Optimism and eternal vigilance: Gathering disease, responsible subjects and the hope of elimination in the new hepatitis C treatment era
Nourse, G., Farrugia, A., Fraser, S., Moore, D. & Treloar, C., Sept 2023, In: International Journal of Drug Policy. 119, 8 p., 104142.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access3 Citations (Scopus)