AOD resource listing


Preventing overdose

Provider: Penington Institute

Patient handout on reducing the chance of overdose.

Patient resources Suicide and overdose prevention

Delivery format: PDF

Trauma and trauma reactions

Provider: Phoenix Australia

Australian Guidelines for prevention of Acute Stress Disorder, PTSD, and complex PTSD.

Clinical guidelines Patient behaviours Trauma informed care

Delivery format: PDF

Dual diagnosis clinical guidelines

Provider: Queensland Health

Guidelines for co-occurring mental health and alcohol and other drug problems.

Care coordination and treatment planning Clinical guidelines Comorbidities

Delivery format: PDF

Dual diagnosis clinical guidelines - recovery model

Provider: Queensland Health

Recovering model as part of guidelines for co-occurring mental health and alcohol and other drug problems.

Care coordination and treatment planning Clinical guidelines Comorbidities

Delivery format: PDF

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

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

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