Prescribing drugs of dependence in general practice
Part A - Clinical Governance Framework
Last revised: 07 Nov 2019
Personal safety and privacy for doctors
RACGP Keeping the doctor alive: A self-care guidebook for medical practitioners
RACGP General practice – a safe place, available
Clinical risk assessment and management (CRAM) in Western Australian mental health services
Alcohol and Drug Information Service (for public and health professionals)
24-hour Clinical Advisory Services (for GPs and other health professionals)
ACT Alcohol and Drug services 02 6207 9977 Website
DACAS – ACT 03 9418 1082
St Vincent’s Hospital Alcohol and Drug Service 02 9361 8000 (Sydney) 1800 422 599 (Rural)
DASAS 02 9361 8006 (Sydney) 1800 023 687 (Rural)
Northern Territory Alcohol and Drug resources 08 8922 8399 (Darwin) 08 8951 7580 (Alice Springs) 1800 131 350 (Rural) Website
DACAS – NT 1800 111 092
Queensland Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs 1800 177 833 (all QLD) Website
GPs can phone ADIS and be put through to ATODS for clinical advice
Drug and Alcohol Services South Australia (8.30 am – 10.00 pm) 1300 131 340 (all SA) 08 8363 8618 (interstate callers) Website
DACAS – SA 08 8363 8633
Alcohol and Drug services in Tasmania 1800 811 994 (Rural) 03 9416 1818 (Hobart) Website
DACAS – Tas 1800 630 093
Drugs and Alcohol services in Victoria Website
Clinical advisory service Family Drug Helpline 1300 660 068 Information, support & counselling, trained volunteers who have supported a family member with a drug problem DirectLine 1800 888 236 Referral service Drug Info Clearinghouse 1300 858 584 Youth Drug and Alcohol Advice (YoDAA) 1800 458 685 Youth drug and alcohol workers. This number also accesses YSAS
08 9442 5000 (Perth) 1800 198 024 (Rural) Drug and Alcohol office in Western Australia Parent Drug Information Service (PDIS) Perth: 08 9442 5050 Regional: 1800 653 203 Website
CAS 08 9442 5042
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