Latest findings
Treatment agencies provided around 243,000 closed treatment episodes to an estimated 139,300 clients aged 10 and over
Over 6 in 10 people were male (62%), and over half (52%) of clients were aged 20–39
1 in 6 (17%) people aged 10 and over identified as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
47,563 clients received opioid pharmacotherapy treatment across Australia (excluding Queensland)
There were 2,485 opioid pharmacotherapy dosing points (excluding Queensland)
There were 2,673 authorised opioid pharmacotherapy prescribers (excluding Queensland)