Dr Loren Brener
- Phone: +61 2 9385 6530
- Email: l.brener@unsw.edu.au
- Building: Robert Webster
- Room No: 231O
Research Fellow
National Centre in HIV Social Research
MA, PhD
Teaching
Teaching
SPSL 3002
Publications
Brener, L., Von Hippel, W. & von Hippel, C. (in press). Exploring the relationship between explicit self-representation and drug use. Addiction: Research & Theory. Accepted 31 March 2011.
von Hippel, C and Brener, L.(in press) "Specificity of discrimination: Does it matter from whence it comes?" Journal of Applied Social Psychology
Brener L, von Hippel W, von Hippel C, Resnick I, Treloar C (2010). Perceptions of discriminatory treatment by staff as predictors of drug treatment completion: utility of a mixed methods approach. Drug and Alcohol Review. Drug and Alcohol Review,
29, 491-497
Brener, L., von Hippel, W., Kippax, S., & Preacher, K. (2010). The role of physician and nurse attitudes in the health care of injecting drug users. Substance use and Misuse, 45, 1007-1018.
Bryant, J., Brener, L., Hull, P., & Treloar, C. (2010). Needle sharing in regular sexual relationships: An examination of serodiscordance, drug using practices, and the gendered character of injecting. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 107,
182–187.
Hopwood, M., Brener, L., Frankland, A., & Treloar, C. (2010). Assessing community support for harm reduction services: comparing two measures. Drug and Alcohol Review, 29, 385–391.
Brener, L., Resnick, I., Ellard, J. Treloar, C. & Bryant, J. (2009) Exploring the role of consumer participation in drug treatment. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 105, 172-175.
Brener, L., Spooner, C. & Treloar, C. (2010). Preventing transitions to injecting among young people: What is the role of Needle and Syringe Programmes? International Journal of Drug Policy, 21(3), 160–164.
Treloar, C., Brener, L., Butow, P., Lewis, C., Adams, M., Davis, JM., Price, T., Maloney, A., Blackwell EA (in press). Identifying the needs and quality of life experiences of advanced non-small cell lung cancer patients and their carers. Australian
Journal Cancer Nursing
Brener, L & Treloar, C. (2009). Alcohol and other drug treatment experiences of hepatitis C positive and hepatitis C negative clients: implications for the roll out of hepatitis C treatment. Manuscript submitted to Australian Health Review,
33(1), 100-106
Brener, L. & von Hippel, W. (2008). Measuring attitudes towards injecting drug users and people with hepatitis C. Substance Use and Misuse, 43, 295-302.
von Hippel, W., Brener, L. & von Hippel, C. (2008). Implicit prejudice toward injecting drug users predicts job turnover intentions among drug and alcohol nurses.
Psychological Science, 19, 7-11.
Brener, L., von Hippel, W. & Kippax, S. (2007). Health care workers and discrimination towards injecting drug users with hepatitis C: does greater contact lead to less prejudice.
International Journal of Drug Policy 18, 381-387.
Fraser, S., Hopwood, M., Treloar, C. & Brener, L. (2005). The power of naming: A reply to McBride and Pates. Addiction Research and Theory, 13, 403-404.
Fraser, S., Hopwood, M., Treloar, C. & Brener, L. (2004). Needle fictions: Medical constructions of needle fixation and the injecting drug user. Addiction Research and Theory, 12, 67-76.
Brener, L., Vallino-Napoli, L., Reid, J. & Reilly, S. (2003). Accessing the evidence to treat the dysphagic patient: Can we get it? Is there time? Asia Pacific Journal of Speech Language and Hearing, 8, 36-43.
Pauw, I. & Brener, L. (2003). 'You are just whores - you can't be raped.' Barriers to safer sex practices among women street sex workers in Cape Town. Culture, Health and Sexuality, 5, 465-481.






