Resources
ANACAD summary of activities 2015–16
An overview of activities by the Australian National Advisory Council on Alcohol and Other Drugs (ANACAD) from December 2014 to 30 June 2016.
MDAF communique – 16 December 2016
A summary of the major items discussed at the first MDAF meeting.
Secondary school students’ use of tobacco, alcohol and other drugs in 2014
This report presents the results of the Australian Secondary Students’ Alcohol and Drug (ASSAD) survey. It includes statistics on the use of tobacco, alcohol, electronic cigarettes, over-the-counter drugs, illicit drugs and health services.
Taking action to combat ice
Australian Government response to the National Ice Taskforce final report
National Ice Action Strategy 2015
This strategy aims to reduce the use and harmful effects of ice in Australia.
Cape York Wellbeing Centres Evaluation Report
An evaluation from 2012 to 2014 assessed the Cape York Wellbeing Centres. It looked at whether the centres reduced alcohol and substance abuse and harm in the community. This 2014 report presents the findings.
New Horizons: review of alcohol and other drug treatment services
This 2014 report describes the alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment system and funding processes in Australia. It provides options for future funding that respond to the needs of individuals, families and communities.
Study of Patient Pathways in Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment
This 2014 study analyses patient journeys through drug and alcohol treatment services. It describes the different parts of the drug and alcohol systems. It also looks at how the different parts connect.
National guidelines for medication-assisted treatment of opioid dependence
These guidelines for health professionals outline medications available for treating opioid dependence in Australia. They are intended for use by those not experienced in the treatment of alcohol and other drug problems.
Opioid Dependency Therapies – session for pharmacists – 30 June 2023
We invite you to join our Opioid Dependency Therapies webinar where we will discuss the upcoming changes to the way in which ODT medicines will be listed on the PBS Schedule and what it means for your patients.
Opioid Dependency Therapies – session for primary care – 30 June 2023
We invite you to join our Opioid Dependency Therapies webinar where we will discuss the upcoming changes to the way in which ODT medicines will be listed on the PBS Schedule and what it means for your patients.
The impact of the revised Opioid prescribing changes from 1 June 2020 webinar
This webinar hosted by Prof. Michael Kidd AM focuses on the impact of the revised Opioid prescribing changes from 1 June 2020. The expert panel will provide information and answer participants’ questions.
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