Download and/or order alcohol and drug brochures, pamphlets, tools and resources.
A worksheet that can be printed and used to undertake a 4-column diagram process with a client or patient.
A worksheet that can be printed and used to have a discussion with a client about the effects and/or harms of substance use using Roizen's 4 Ls model.
A guide for AOD practitioners on how to best record clinical case notes and undertake case formulation.
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(opens in new window) This kit has been developed to help retailers, shopkeepers, sales attendants & contractors to better manage & control products which can be intentionally inhaled and misused.
This version of the Stage of Change model takes a...
A handy guide for "Queensland AOD Acronyms and Abbreviations" put together by the team at Dovetail.
(opens in new window) Action on Ice is the Queensland Government’s plan to address use and harms caused by crystal methamphetamine.
(opens in new window) Adis is a free 24 hour, 7 day a week confidential support service for people in Queensland with alcohol and other drug concerns, their loved ones & health professionals.
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Revised guidelines from Turning Point in Victoria to support clinicians in the delivery of evidence-based withdrawal care.
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An A3 clinical tool designed to assist health practitioners structure a 20-30 minute ultra-brief intervention with someone who uses alcohol.
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The Alcohol Treatment Guidelines for Indigenous Au...
Information developed by Mater Mothers CHAMP Clini...
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Adapted from the State of Queensland (Queensland H...
ASSIST Response Card to assist patients / clients to answer and complete the screening tool
ASSIST Risk of Injecting Card to provide to clients / patients who identify as someone who injects drugs.
Alcohol, Smoking + Substance Involvement Screening Test developed by the World Health Organisation
A colour booklet developed by the World Health Organisation containing practical information and advice on substance use, including ways to cut back or stop.
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An A3 clinical tool designed to assist health practitioners structure a 20-30 minute ultra-brief intervention with someone who uses benzodiazepines.
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These internationally and nationally acclaimed Practice Guidelines have served as the basis for Blue Knot Foundation's professional development training in this same area.
Blue Knot Foundation is the National Centre of Excellence for Complex Trauma.
A guide to the equipment available from the Queensland Needle and Syringe Program.
Factual information on steroids and other performance and image enhancing drugs.
This flyer contains a brief description of the Breakthrough program and information on Service providers and the areas they are delivering in.
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An A3 clinical tool designed to assist health practitioners structure a 20-30 minute ultra-brief intervention with someone who uses cannabis.
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Adapted resource for identifying problems related to cannabis use.
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An adaptation of the Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment of Alcohol Scale - Revised (CIWA-Ar).
Adaptation of the Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment Scale - Benzodiazepines (CIWA-B)
Adaptation of Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Scale (COWS).
Queensland Health 2-page factsheet
Connecting Care to Recovery 2016-2021 – A plan for...
DASS-21 is a set of three self-report scales designed to measure the emotional states of depression, anxiety and stress.
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(opens in new window) This guide outlines a framework for working with young people whose AOD use creates significant vulnerability to current or future harm.
(opens in new window) This guide is designed to assist Qld-based youth AOD workers to better understand the complex interplay of ethical, legal & organisational considerations in their practice.
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(opens in new window) This guide canvasses the main practice approaches utilised by workers who engage with young people experiencing problematic AOD use.
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(open in new window) This guide is designed to support workers and agencies working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people who use alcohol and other drugs.
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(opens in new window) This guide aims to outline strategies that could be a part of a family responsive approach to working with young people.
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(opens in new window) Dovetail provides clinical advice and professional support to workers, services and communities across Qld who engage with young people affected by alcohol and other drug use.
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(opens in new window) A workforce development resource for Family Sensitive Policy and Practice in the Alcohol and Other Drugs sector
Concerned about a family member’s substance use? Get the facts, develop strategies and find out where to access more help.
The Handbook for Aboriginal Alcohol and Drug Work is a practical guide to culturally appropriate AOD practice in Australia. Published by the University of Sydney.
A series of prompt cards to assist a worker to provide harm reduction advice to people who use methamphetamine.
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Home, Education/Employment, Eating, Activities, Drugs, Sexuality, Suicide/Depression, Safety
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An infographic tool you can share with your clients to help you explain what’s going on when they’re feeling dysregulated.
Excerpt from ICD-11 on "Disorders due to substance use or addictive behaviours"
(opens in new window) Information about Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS), and how your baby will be cared for at Mater Mothers’ Hospital (MMH).
IRIS is a validated, evidence-based, culturally-ap...
The K10 is a brief screen to identify levels of psychological distress. It involves 10 questions about emotional states each with a five-level response scale.
A tool designed to capture key ideas and themes which people may have learned from training.
Queensland Health 2010: Making Tracks towards clos...
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An 8 page harm reduction booklet containing basic information and practical harm reduction advice for people who are currently using methamphetamine.
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An 8 page harm reduction booklet containing basic information and practical harm reduction advice for people who are currently using methamphetamine, as well as tips for cutting back and quitting.
A 2-page factsheet for family members who are supporting someone who is using methamphetamine.
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A clinical assessment and decision-making flowchart to assist health and medical practitioners to identify the best treatment response for individuals who are acutely intoxicated on psychostimulants.
A clinical assessment and decision-making flowchart to assist health and medical practitioners to identify the best treatment response for individuals who are not acutely intoxicated.
An A3 clinical tool designed to assist health practitioners structure a 20-30 minute ultra-brief intervention with someone who uses methamphetamine.
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(opens in new window) Simple double-sided client-friendly colour factsheet on naloxone produced by the Penington Institute
(opens in new window) Simple double-sided client-friendly colour factsheet on how to respond to an opioid overdose and administer intranasal naloxone produced by the Penington Institute
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NSQHS Standard 2: Partnering with Consumers(Standard 2) aims to create a health service that isresponsive to patient, carer and consumer needs.
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Adaptation of the Objective Opiate Withdrawal Scale (OOWS).
An A3 clinical tool designed to assist health practitioners structure a 20-30 minute ultra-brief intervention with someone who uses opioids.
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The OoHC Toolbox provides easily accessible and effective information for the supporters and carers of young people (12 - 18) in out of home care.
An overview of the current evidence-base for common AOD psychotherapeutic and behavioural interventions against each main drug type (2019)
Double sided A5 leaflet detailing potential side effects and risks of using steroids.
A1 size poster containing information for practitioners on steroids and steroid use.
An A3 poster on steroid injection sites.
660 x 297 mm poster showing needle sizes and gauges.
A3 Poster promoting the use of new needles.
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A clinical assessment and decision-making flowchart to assist health and medical practitioners to identify the best treatment response for individuals using psychostimulants.
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The Qld AOD Treatment and Harm Reduction Outcomes Framework (THROF) describes
the way services can measure their impact
(opens in new window) The Qld MATOD Clinical Guidelines align with national directions and recommendations, and incorporate the latest clinical evidence for treatment of opioid dependence.
A series of brief intervention resources courtesy of the Remote AOD Program - Northern Territory.
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This flowchart will assist Qld Health clinicians to decide whether to report to Child Safety or to refer to Family & Child Connect (FACC) OR Intensive Family Support Service (IFS)
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The Self-Care Plan is a tool designed to assist you in recognising the key factors at work, and at home, which increase or decrease your wellbeing and resilience.
Severity of Dependence Scale (SDS)
Adaptation of the Severity of Dependence Scale for Cannabis (SDS).
Five year direction for a whole-of-person, whole-of-community and whole-of-government approach to improving the mental health and wellbeing of Queenslanders.
A guide to Queensland drug slang put together by Dovetail with suggestions from the Youth AOD Sector.
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An A3 relapse prevention tool designed to assist health practitioners structure a 10 - 15 minute brief relapse prevention.
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Adaptation of the Subjective Opiate Withdrawal Scale (SOWS)
A clinician's guide to using and interpreting the substance and choices scale. For more information visit www.sacsinfo.com
The Substances and Choices Scale (SAcS) is a screening and outcome measurement tool specifically designed to be used with young people aged 13 - 18.
This T.R.A.U.M.A. mnemonic, adapted by Khouzam (2001) and re-designed by Insight, describes some of the key characteristics required for a diagnosis of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
The 4 Ps looks at four domains which may be impacted through experiences of trauma – physical, psychological, performance and people.
Adaptation of the Cannabis Use Disorder Identification Test - Revised (CUDIT-R)
Evidence-based principles for supporting the recovery of children in care.
The Problem Gambling Severity Index (PGSI) is the...
The QC46 Dual Diagnosis eLearning module can be accessed through our friends at the Queensland Centre for Mental Health Learning (aka "The Learning Centre").
This booklet provides general information for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workers to better understand the relationship between mental health and alcohol and other drug use.
A tip sheet to assist workers to match their interventions to the client or patient's Stage of Change.
(opens in new window) Brief 2-page factsheet suitable for the general public. NB This item is only available for download. We do not supply hard copies.
(opens in new window) Brief 2-page factsheet suitable for the general public. NB This item is only available for download. We do not supply hard copies.
(opens in new window) Brief 2-page factsheet suitable for the general public.
Brief 2-page factsheet suitable for the general public. NB This item is only available for download. We do not supply hard copies.
(opens in new window) Brief 2-page factsheet suitable for the general public. NB This item is only available for download. We do not supply hard copies.
(opens in new window) Brief 2-page factsheet suitable for the general public. NB This item is only available for download. We do not supply hard copies.
(opens in new window) Brief 2-page factsheet suitable for the general public. NB This item is only available for download. We do not supply hard copies.
(opens in new window) Brief 2-page factsheet suitable for the general public. NB This item is only available for download. We do not supply hard copies.
Brief 2-page factsheet suitable for the general public.
(opens in new window) Brief 2-page factsheet suitable for the general public. NB This item is only available for download. We do not supply hard copies.
(opens in new window) Brief 2-page factsheet suitable for the general public. NB This item is only available for download. We do not supply hard copies.
(opens in new window) Brief 2-page factsheet suitable for the general public. NB This item is only available for download. We do not supply hard copies.
(opens in new window) Brief 2-page factsheet suitable for the general public. NB This item is only available for download. We do not supply hard copies.
(opens in new window) Brief 2-page factsheet suitable for the general public. NB This item is only available for download. We do not supply hard copies.
(opens in new window) Brief 2-page factsheet suitable for the general public.
A downloadable PowerPoint presentation that can be locally adapted for display in AOD client waiting rooms across Queensland.
Quick reference guide to withdrawal management for alcohol - derived from the QLD Alcohol and Drug Withdrawal Clinical Practice Guidelines 2012.
Quick reference guide to withdrawal management for amphetamines - derived from the QLD Alcohol and Drug Withdrawal Clinical Practice Guidelines 2012.
Quick reference guide to withdrawal management for benzodiazepines - derived from the QLD Alcohol and Drug Withdrawal Clinical Practice Guidelines 2012.
Quick reference guide to withdrawal management for cannabis - derived from the QLD Alcohol and Drug Withdrawal Clinical Practice Guidelines 2012.
A reference tool for withdrawal management focussing on opioids.
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