This report by 360Edge explores the role of alcohol and other drug policy, services, prevention and supports in a successful mental health system. Four key areas are identified; maintain specialisation, improve internal capability, increase external collaboration, and provide adequate funding.
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Strategy for the Alcohol and Other Drug Peer Workforce in Victoria
Alcohol and other drugs | Workplace wellbeing & practice support | 2019
This Strategy describes the required activity needed to adequately develop, support and sustain the AOD peer workforce. It aims to assist policy developers, funders, AOD peer workers and their employers to work towards a sustainable and thriving peer workforce. Pdf version.
Alcohol and Drug Foundation’s digital library
Alcohol and other drugs | 2019
The Alcohol and Drug Foundation’s digital library offers free access to over 1 million resources including reports, e-books, full text journal articles and more.
Search or browse the 4,000+ journals on offer in the e-journals A-Z.
Reasons For Use Package
Alcohol and other drugs | 2018
A resource that facilitates therapeutic conversations with consumers to explore issues relating to the interaction between their mental health and alcohol and/or other drug use.
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This website offers information and resources for people with an interest in dual diagnosis and other complex needs
An overview of Victoria’s specialist alcohol and other drug treatment services available to Victorians.
VAADA is the peak body representing Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) services in Victoria.
Turning Point is Australia’s leading addiction treatment, education and research centre providing evidence-based solutions since 1994.