Alcohol and other drug treatment services in Australia annual report
In 2022–23, around 131,500 people aged 10 and over received treatment from alcohol and other drug treatment services. The 4 most common drugs that led clients to seek treatment were alcohol (43% of
AIHW – National Drug Strategy Household Survey 2022-2023
This Australian Institute for Health and Welfare (AIHW) report provides insights into the use of alcohol, tobacco, e‑cigarettes, and illicit drugs in Australia in 2022 and 2023.
Overview of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health status 2023
A publication of the Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet, this is accompanied by a plain language Summary version and PowerPoint of the key facts.
Buprenorphine now replaces methadone as the most common medicine for opioid dependence: 10-year trends in opioid agonist treatment medicines in Australia
NDARC’s Kendal Chidwick discusses the findings from a recently published study that examined how patterns of opioid agonist treatment medicines have changed over the past decade.
Palmerston Oral Health Project Evaluation of First Year
Report by the Institute for Health Research, University of Notre Dame evaluating the project's first year from July 2022 to June 2023.
Cannabis in Australia 2023
Following the success of Cannabis in Australia 2022, this years’ report from the Penington Institute focuses on new evidence and policy developments. December 2023.
Penington Institute – Australia’s Annual Overdose Report
Penington Institute publishes Australia’s Annual Overdose Report, the most comprehensive and ambitious study of overdose in Australia.
Public opinion on alcohol in Australia: Knowledge, attitudes, and support for change
This report highlights that Australians are concerned about alcoholic products and the impact they are having on our community. Alcohol Change Australia - November 2023
Eliminate Hepatitis C Australia Partnership (EC Australia) 2022 Annual Report
The report highlights progress from December 2021 to December 2022. It also marks the end of the first iteration of EC Australia, 2018-22, funded by the Paul Ramsay Foundation.
Towards an integrated response to the complex interplay of domestic and family violence, alcohol and other drug use and mental health in Western Australia – Project Report
WANADA, Women's Community Health Network WA, Women's Council and Stopping Family Violence - May 2020
CanTEST Health and Drug Checking Service Program Evaluation: Final Report
Olsen A, Baillie G, Bruno R, McDonald D, Hammoud M, Peacock A (2023). CanTEST Health and Drug Checking Service Program Evaluation: Final Report. Australian National University: Canberra, ACT.
Review of alcohol and drug treatment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
Tracy, M., Freeburn, B., Lee, K., Woods, J., & Conigrave, K. (2023),. Journal of the Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet, 4(1).