ADIN - Australian Drug Information Network

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1. Dual diagnosis resources - NSW Government—Family and Community Services

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2. Dual Diagnosis and other complex needs - Dual Diagnosis Australia and New Zealand

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3. Drugs, alcohol and mental health - Rethink Mental Illness - Care Quality Commission

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4. Advances in Psychiatric Treatment - The Royal College of Psychiatrists

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5. Phoenix Australia - Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health

6. Gambling, Alcohol and Drug Support Services - Latrobe Community Health Service

Review: Provides a range of prevention, intervention, assessment and referral services including alcohol & other drugs counselling, referrals to inpatient drug withdrawal, long-term residential programs and other La Trobe Community Health Services Alcohol and Drug programs, forensic services including drug diversion and court referral; family and significant other advice and support service, quit smoking education and advice and a needle exchange program. Specialist services for Indigenous patients or those with co-morbidity issues are available. Essential to use the search tool. Use preferred location and telephone for a referral if search does not initially bring up services related to your area of concern.

7. Mental Illness and Substance Abuse programs - Jesuit Social Services

Review: Provides a number of programs targeting co morbidity. Includes subsidised intervention outdoor recreation programs for young people who have, or have had, issues with mental health and alcohol or other drug use. Counselling and online resources for those who have lost someone to suicide. Access to counselling, casework and advocacy support to marginalised young people.

8. WHOS - We Help Ourselves

Review: A range of evidence-based therapeutic programs and projects targeting individuals over 18yo seeking a treatment goal of abstinence, opioid reduction or opioid stabilisation. All options require detox prior to engagement and a commitment to transfer a percentage of Centrelink benefits for the duration of the residential treatment programs. Specific services targeting methadone reduction, women-only, pregnant women and men-only programs, plus HIV, infectious diseases projects and services for co-morbidity issues. Initial contact can be made by the consumer or their health professional. Note: This is a review of the provider's website and the information on it, not a review of the quality of their services.            

9. The GATS Program AUSTRALIA

Review: Hospital inpatient and short term residential treatment for substance and lifestyle addictions. Includes access to assessment, detox (including methadone detox), a halfway/sober living house, and other rehab services. Specific populations served include persons with Dual Diagnosis or comorbidity, persons with HIV/AIDS, persons who identify themselves as GLBTIQ, Seniors, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men (MN), DUI/DWI Offenders, and Criminal Justice Clients. Online self-referral form attached to this site. NOTE: This is a review of the provider's website and the information on it, not a review of the quality of their services.

10. Substance abuse support - Mercy Services

Review: Offers a range of alcohol, other drug and dual diagnosis services. Services include outreach counselling for parents of children dealing with alcohol and other drug issues, short term housing, men's residential treatment and a group-work program for men and women.