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Addiction Studies: Websites, Reports, Statistics

This guide provides information and links about resources relevant to Addiction Studies in the ECU Library and other useful external resources

The Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre (HealthInfoNet)

Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre
The Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre was established by the Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet (HealthInfoNet) in partnership with the National Drug Research Institute (NDRI), the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC) and the National Centre for Education Training on Addiction (NCETA).

Australian Websites

Other Key Websites

U.S. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) is one of the 27 institutes and centers that comprise the National Institutes of Health (NIH). NIAAA supports and conducts research on the impact of alcohol use on human health and well-being.
Society for the Study of Addiction (U.K.)

Statistics

Key Reports

Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Services in Australia
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2018.
Apparent Consumption of Alcohol, Australia
Australian Bureau of Statistics.
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Provides annual volume of alcohol available for consumption by types of alcoholic beverage
Drug Trends series
The National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC).

Guidelines on the management of co-occurring alcohol and other drug and mental health conditions in alcohol and other drug treatment settings by National Drug & Alcohol Research Centre.
ISBN: 9780733436093
Publication Date: 2nd ed., 2016
These guidelines aim to provide alcohol and other drug (AOD) workers with up-to-date, evidence-based information on the management of comorbid mental health conditions in AOD treatment settings.

National Alcohol Strategy 2019–2028
National Drug Strategy Household Survey (latest)
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.

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