Publications: specific topics

Publications about various aspects of Indigenous alcohol misuse have been provided under the topics listed below. Included on this page are journal articles, reports, theses, and other literature about treatment and rehabilitation programs.

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Treatment and rehabilitation programs

2008

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2008)
Alcohol and other drug treatment services in Australia 2006–07: report on the National Minimum Data Set. (AIHW Catalogue no. HSE 59)
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2008)
Alcohol and other drug treatment services in Australia 2006–07: findings from the National Minimum Data Set. (AIHW Catalogue no. AUS 107)
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2008)
Alcohol and other drug treatment services NMDS specifications 2008–09: data dictionary, collection guidelines and validation processes.
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2008)
Alcohol and other drug treatment services in the Australian Capital Territory: findings from the National Minimum Data Set (NMDS) 2006-07. (AIHW Catalogue no. HSE 60)
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2008)
Alcohol and other drug treatment services in New South Wales: findings from the National Minimum Data Set (NMDS) 2006-07. (AIHW Catalogue no. HSE 61)
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2008)
Alcohol and other drug treatment services in the Northern Territory: findings from the National Minimum Data Set (NMDS) 2006-07. (AIHW Catalogue no. HSE 62)
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2008)
Alcohol and other drug treatment services in South Australia: findings from the National Minimum Data Set (NMDS) 2006-07. (AIHW Catalogue no. HSE 63)
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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View report (PDF - 426KB)
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2008)
Alcohol and other drug treatment services in Tasmania: findings from the National Minimum Data Set (NMDS) 2006-07. (AIHW Catalogue no. HSE 64)
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2008)
Alcohol and other drug treatment services in Western Australia: findings from the National Minimum Data Set (NMDS) 2006-07. (AIHW Catalogue no. HSE 65)
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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View report (PDF - 432KB)
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2008)
Alcohol and other drug treatment services in Victoria: findings from the National Minimum Data Set (NMDS) 2006-07. (AIHW Catalogue no. HSE 66)
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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View report (PDF - 432KB)
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Queensland Government (2008)
Indigenous alcohol diversion program: your health, your future [brochure].
Brisbane: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships
View brochure (PDF - 378KB)
View website: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships

Teasdale KE, Conigrave KM, Kiel KA, Freeburn B, Long G, et al. (2008)
Improving services for prevention and treatment of substance misuse for Aboriginal communities in a Sydney Area Health Service.
Drug and Alcohol Review;27(2):152-159
View article: Informaworld (PDF - 208KB)
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Western Australia Department of Indigenous Affairs (2008)
Western Australia: location of Aboriginal community patrols and sobering-up centres.
Perth: Department of Indigenous Affairs
View brochure (PDF - 349KB)
View website: Department of Indigenous Affairs

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2007

Cappo D (2007)
To break the cycle: prevention and rehabilitation responses to serious repeat offending by young people.
Adelaide: The South Australian Social Inclusion Initiative
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View website: The South Australian Social Inclusion Initiative

Department of Health and Ageing (2007)
Alcohol treatment guidelines for Indigenous Australians.
Canberra: Department of Health and Ageing
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View website: Department of Health and Ageing

Marsh A, Dale A, Willis L (2007)
A counsellor's guide to working with alcohol and drug users: 2nd edition.
Perth: Drug and Alcohol Office (WA)
View report (PDF - 760KB)
View website: Drug and Alcohol Office

Office for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health (2007)
Drug and alcohol service reporting: 2005-06 key results: a national profile of Australian Government funded Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander substance use specific services.
Canberra: Department of Health and Ageing
View report (PDF - 2.1MB - large file warning!)
View website: Department of Health and Ageing

Pritchard E, Mugavin J, Swan A (2007)
Compulsory treatment in Australia: a discussion paper on the compulsory treatment of individuals dependent on alcohol and/or other drugs.
Canberra: Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre Inc., Australian National Council on Drugs
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View website: Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre
View website: Australian National Council on Drugs

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2006

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2006)
Alcohol and other drug treatment services in Australia 2004-05: report on the national minimum data set. (AIHW catalogue no. HSE 43)
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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View findings (PDF - 258KB)
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Office for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health, National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (2006)
Service activity reporting 2003-2004 key results: a national profile of Australian Government funded Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health care services.
Canberra: Department of Health and Ageing, Australian Government
View report (PDF - 334KB)
View website: Department of Health and Welfare

Brady M, Nicholls R, Henderson G, Byrne J (2006)
The role of a rural sobering-up centre in managing alcohol-related harm to Aboriginal people in South Australia.
Drug and Alcohol Review;25(3):201-206
View abstract: Drug and Alcohol Review
View website: Taylor and Francis (publishers)

2005

Office for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health (2005)
Drug and alcohol service reporting: 2003-04 key results: a national profile of Australian Government Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander substance use specific services.
Canberra: Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
View report (PDF - 275KB)
View website: Department of Health and Ageing

2004

de Crespigny C, Groenkjaer M, King M, Van Loon A (2004)
Clinical management of Aboriginal people with co-existing diabetes and alcohol related health problems: a review, final report.
Adelaide: Flinders University, School of Nursing and Midwifery
View report (PDF - 1.07MB - large file warning!)
View website: School of Nursing and Midwifery

Hunter E, Brown J, McCulloch B (2004)
Encouraging practitioners to use resources: evaluation of the national implementation of a resource to improve the clinical management of alcohol-related problems in Indigenous primary care settings.
Drug and Alcohol Review; 23:89-100
View abstract: Drug and Alcohol Review
View website: Taylor and Francis (publishers)

2001

Grant B, Petrie M (2001)
Alcohol and other drug treatment services: development of a national minimum data set.
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.
View report ( PDF - 402KB)

Saggers S, Gray D, Catalano P (2001)
Port Hedland and Roebourne substance misuse services review.
Perth: National Drug Research Institute, Curtin University of Technology
View report (PDF - 565KB)
View website: National Drug Research Institute

1999

Alati R (1999)
The role of alcohol and drug rehabilitation and treatment amongst Aboriginal people.
Unpublished Master of Applied Science thesis,
La Trobe University, Melbourne.
View website: La Trobe University, Melbourne

1993

Douglas M (1993)
An alcohol treatment program for an Aboriginal community in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.
Unpublished Master of Public Health thesis,
University of New South Wales, Sydney.
View abstract
View website: University of New South Wales

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