Agencies
Insights
In 2024-25:
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1,316 publicly funded agencies provided data about their AOD treatment services to the AODTS NMDS.
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7 in 10 (69%) AOD agencies were non-government.
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Over half of all AOD agencies (55%) were located in Major cities.
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The most common treatment provided by non-government AOD services included counselling (32%), support and case management (22%) and assessment only (15%).
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The most common AOD treatment provided by government services included assessment only (36%), counselling (31%) and withdrawal management (13%).
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Nationally, over the 10-year period to 2024–25, the total number of publicly funded agencies providing AOD treatment increased by 66% from 791 in 2015–16 to 1,316 in 2024–25.