Alcohol and other drug treatment services in Queensland 2009-10: findings from the National Minimum Data Set (NMDS)
Citation
AIHW (Australian Institute of Health and Welfare) (2011) Alcohol and other drug treatment services in Queensland 2009-10: findings from the National Minimum Data Set (NMDS), AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 4 June 2026.
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In Queensland in 2009-10, 118 government-funded alcohol and other drug treatment agencies provided 23,090 treatment episodes. Alcohol and cannabis were the most common principal drugs of concern at 38% and 36% of treatment episodes respectively, followed by opioids (8%). The greatest proportion of treatment episodes was for information and education only (42%) followed by counselling (28%) and assessment only (17%).
- ISSN: 1446-9820
- ISBN: 978-1-74249-254-4
- Cat. no: AUS 147
- Pages: 16
