AOD resource listing


Evolve Top-5 recommendations on low-value practices

Provider: Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP)

The top 5 list of low-value practices in addiction medicine from the Australasian Chapter of Addiction Medicine (AChAM).

Care coordination and treatment planning Opioid deprescribing Withdrawal management

Delivery format: Publication

Social prescribing report and recommendations

Provider: Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)

Outcomes of roundtable discussion on social prescribing that outlines the arguments for a strategic and systematic approach to incorporating social prescribing into he Australian healthcare system.

Care coordination and treatment planning

Delivery format: PDF | Webpage

Integrative medicine for managing chronic pain

Provider: Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)

Online learning activity on the role of general practice in chronic pain management.

Chronic non-cancer pain Opioid deprescribing

Delivery format: Webpage

Custodial health in Australia

Provider: Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)

Tips for providing healthcare to people in prison.

Custodial health

Delivery format: PDF

Drugs of dependence: Responding to requests

Provider: Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)

Fact sheet on how to identify and respond to requests for drugs of dependence that might be inappropriate.

Harm minimisation Patient behaviours

Delivery format: PDF

DSM-5 criteria for diagnosing a substance use disorder (SUD)

Provider: Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)

Quick reference table of the DSM-5 criteria for diagnosing an SUD.

Comorbidities Screening tools

Delivery format: Webpage

Preventing and managing patient aggression and violence

Provider: Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)

A guide to prevention and management of patient-initiated violence.

Care coordination and treatment planning Patient behaviours

Delivery format: PDF

National guide to a preventive health assessment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, 3rd edition

Provider: Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)

A user friendly guide to implementing best practice preventive healthcare for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People Clinical guidelines

Delivery format: PDF | Webpage

Offering trauma-informed care in general practice

Provider: Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)

An article on how to identify patients who have experienced trauma.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People Trauma informed care

Delivery format: Article

Prescribing drugs of dependence in general practice, Part B - Benzodiazepines

Provider: Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)

Chapter 5 - Discontinuing Benzodiazepines.

Benzodiazepines Withdrawal management

Delivery format: PDF | Webpage

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