AOD resource listing


Your Room

Provider: NSW Health

Facts about the most commonly used drugs affecting Australians right now.

Harm minimisation Patient resources

Delivery format: Interactive website

Pain Australia

Provider: Pain Australia

Pain resources for professionals and patients.

Chronic non-cancer pain

Delivery format: PDF | Webpage

Quick steps through opioid management: Opioid quicksteps guide

Provider: Pain Management Network

An online tool outlining a balanced approach to safer opioid prescription as part of multimodal pain management.

Chronic non-cancer pain Opioid deprescribing Withdrawal management

Delivery format: Webpage

Preventing overdose

Provider: Penington Institute

Patient handout on reducing the chance of overdose.

Patient resources Suicide and overdose prevention

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

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

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

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