ACON
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www.acon.org.au
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A health promotion organisation specialising in support for people who identify as sexual or gender diverse, or have HIV, in NSW. |
Alcohol and Drug Foundation (ADF) |
www.adf.org.au |
A not-for-profit NGO committed to preventing and minimising AOD-related harms across Australia. |
Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Association ACT (ATODA) |
www.atoda.org.au
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Peak body representing government and NGO alcohol and other drug sector in the Australian Capital Territory. |
Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs Council Tasmania (ATDC) |
www.atdc.org.au
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The peak body representing the NGO, not-for-profit Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug (ATOD) sector in Tasmania. |
Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre |
www.aodknowledgecentre.ecu.edu.au
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Alcohol and other drugs information resource for Aboriginal communities. |
Association of Alcohol and Other Drug Agencies NT (AADANT) |
www.aadant.org.au
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Peak body for the alcohol and other drug sector in the Northern Territory. |
Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and Other Drugs (APSAD) |
www.apsad.org.au
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Professional body for individuals working in the alcohol and other drugs field. |
Australasian Therapeutic Communities Association (ATCA) |
www.atca.com.au
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Peak body representing therapeutic communities in Australasia. |
Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) |
www.aasw.asn.au
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Professional body for social workers in Australia. |
Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet |
www.healthinfonet.ecu.edu.au
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Information and resources for Indigenous health. |
Australian Injecting and Illicit Drug Users League |
www.aivl.org.au
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The peak national organisation representing peer-based AOD organisations and people with lived experience of AOD use. |
Australian Institute of Criminology |
www.aic.gov.au
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The peak national organisation for research and knowledge on crime and justice. |
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
www.aihw.gov.au
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The peak national organisation for research and knowledge on health and welfare. |
Australian Psychological Society (APS) |
www.psychology.org.au
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Professional body for psychologists in Australia. |
Beyond Blue |
www.beyondblue.org.au
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A national, independent, not-for-profit organisation working to address issues associated with depression, anxiety, and related substance misuse disorders in Australia. |
Black Dog Institute |
www.blackdoginstitute.org.au
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A not-for-profit research, education, and training institute with expertise in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mood disorders. |
Brain and Mind Centre |
www.sydney.edu.au/brain-mind/
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Network of researchers and clinicians who aim to develop treatments for brain and mind conditions and improve health outcomes |
Burnet Institute |
www.burnet.edu.au
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A research institute which aims to achieve better health for vulnerable communities in Australia and internationally. |
Centre for Rural and Remote Mental Health |
www.newcastle.edu.au/research/centre/centre-for-rural-and-remote-mental-health
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Centre that provides leadership in rural and remote mental health research and program delivery. |
Community Mental Health Drug and Alcohol Research Network |
www.cmhdaresearchnetwork.com.au
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Network that aims to broaden involvement of the community mental health and AOD sector in practice-based research and promote the value of research and the use of research evidence in practice. |
Cracks in the Ice |
www.cracksintheice.org.au
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Online toolkit providing evidence-based information and resources about crystal methamphetamine (‘ice’) for the Australian community. |
Drug and Alcohol Nurses of Australasia (DANA) |
www.danaonline.org
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Peak body representing alcohol and other drug nursing in Australasia. |
Deakin University Centre for Drug Use, Alcohol and Addictive Behaviour Research |
www.deakin.edu.au/psychology/our-research/centre-for-drug-alcohol-and-addiction-research
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Research centre focusing on the psychological, biological, socio-political, and clinical aspects of AOD use, other addictive behaviours, and consequent harm. |
Drug and Alcohol Services South Australia |
https://www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/public+content/sa+health+internet/services/mental+health+and+drug+and+alcohol+services/drug+and+alcohol+services/drug+and+alcohol+services
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A statewide South Australian health service for people with alcohol and/or other drug related problems. |
Drug and Alcohol Specialist Advisory Service (DASAS) Within Sydney Metropolitan Area:
(02) 8382-1006
Regional, Rural & Remote NSW:
1800 023 687
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https://www.svhs.org.au/our-services/list-of-services/alcohol-drug-service/resources-for-clinicians/svhs-drug-and-alcohol-specialist-advisory-service
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Free 24/7 clinician-operated telephone service that provides general advice to NSW-based health professionals on clinical diagnosis and management of patients with AOD-related concerns. |
Dual Diagnosis Australia and New Zealand |
www://mentalhealth.org.nz
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An online community of people interested in contributing to better outcomes for persons with co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders. |
eCliPSE |
www.eclipse.org.au
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Online portal that facilitates free 24/7 access to evidence-based online screening, eHealth treatments and resources for people experiencing co-occurring mental health and substance use problems, and the clinical services supporting them. |
EveryMind |
www.everymind.org.au
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Institute focusing on delivering best-practice mental health and suicide prevention programs. |
Family Drug Support Australia 1300 368 186
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www.fds.org.au
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Assists families throughout Australia to deal with drug issues and achieve positive outcomes. |
Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education |
www.fare.org.au
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A not-for-profit organisation which develops evidence-informed policy, enables advocacy, and delivers health promotion programs designed to reduce the risk of alcohol-related harm. |
GROW Mental Wellbeing Programs 1800 558 268 |
www.grow.org.au
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A 12-step program for people experiencing mental illness. Services include meetings across Australia and a residential service in Australia. |
Headspace |
www.headspace.org.au
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A government-funded youth mental health information site. |
eheadspace |
www.headspace.org.au/online-and-phone-support/
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Online and telephone support service for young people experiencing mental health issues. |
Hepatitis Australia and the National Hepatitis Infoline
1800 437 222
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www.hepatitisaustralia.com
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The peak, national NGO representing the interests of the Australian viral hepatitis community sector; provides a number of useful resources and referrals to state-based organisations. |
Homelessness Australia |
www.homelessnessaustralia.org.au
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Peak body for homelessness in Australia. |
InsideOut Institute for Eating Disorders |
https://insideoutinstitute.org.au
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National institute for research, translation and clinical excellence in eating disorders. |
The Kirby Institute |
www.kirby.unsw.edu.au
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A medical research organisation dedicated to the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases and endemic response based in New South Wales. |
The Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use |
www.sydney.edu.au/matilda-centre
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A research centre that brings together world-leading researchers, clinicians, people with lived experience and community to share skills, synergise data, harness new technologies and trial innovative programs to prevent and treat mental and substance use disorders. |
The Mental Health Services (TheMHS) Learning Network |
www.themhs.org
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Learning network aimed at improving mental health services in Australia and New Zealand. |
Menzies School of Health Research |
www.menzies.edu.au
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A national medical research organisation dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, as well as tropical health. |
Mental Health Australia |
www.mhaustralia.org
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The peak, national NGO representing and promoting the interests of the Australian mental health sector. |
Mental Health Coalition of South Australia |
www.mhcsa.org.au
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The peak body promoting the interests of NGOs supporting people with a psychiatric disability in SA. |
Mental Health Community Coalition ACT (MHCC ACT) |
www.mhccact.org.au
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The peak body representing the nonprofit community mental health sector in the ACT. |
Mental Health Coordinating Council (MHCC) |
www.mhcc.org.au
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The peak body for community mental health organisations in NSW. |
Mental Health Council of Tasmania (MHCT) |
www.mhct.org
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The peak body representing the interests of non-government mental health consumer organisations, carer organisations and service provider organisations in Tasmania. |
Mental Health First Aid Australia |
www.mhfa.com.au
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Provides evidence-based mental health first aid education to all. |
Mental Health Victoria |
www.mhvic.org.au
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The peak body for mental health in Victoria. |
Mission Australia |
www.missionaustralia.com.au
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A national organisation that provides community services throughout Australia. |
MindSpot Clinic
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www.mindspot.org.au
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An online mental health clinic that provides free, anonymous assessment and treatment for adults experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD and chronic pain. |
moodgym |
www.moodgym.com.au
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A CBT self-help training program for depression and anxiety. |
National Centre for Education and Training on Addiction |
www.nceta.flinders.edu.au
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Research centre that specialises in AOD workforce development. |
National Centre for Youth Substance Use Research |
www.ncysur.centre.uq.edu.au
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Centre that aims to promote the health and wellbeing of young people by increasing Australia’s capacity to respond effectively to the harm associated with alcohol, tobacco, and other drug misuse. |
National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre |
www.ndarc.med.unsw.edu.au
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Centre that conducts research that can be put into practice in order to develop and improve approaches to both prevention and treatment of addiction related problems. |
National Drug Research Institute
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https://ndri.curtin.edu.au/
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Institute that conducts and disseminates research that contributes to effective policy, strategies and practice to prevent and reduce harmful AOD use. |
National Eating Disorders Collaboration |
www.nedc.com.au
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Collaboration dedicated to developing and implementing a nationally consistent, evidence-based system of care for the prevention and treatment of eating disorders. |
National Health and Medical Research Council |
www.nhmrc.gov.au
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Australian national council that creates pathways to a healthier future through research funding, health guidelines and ethical standards. |
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (UK) |
www.nice.org.uk
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Institute that develops guidance, advice, quality standards and information services for health, public health and social care in the UK. |
Network of Alcohol and Other Drugs Agencies (NADA) |
www.nada.org.au
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The peak organisation for NGO AOD services in New South Wales. |
Northern Territory Council of Social Service (NTCOSS) |
www.ntcoss.org.au
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The peak body for the social and community sector in the Northern Territory. |
Northern Territory Mental Health Coalition |
www.ntmhc.org.au
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The peak body representing the community-based mental health sector in the NT. |
ORYGEN Youth Mental Health Australia |
www.orygen.org.au
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A national not-for-profit organisation and research centre for young people with mental health issues. |
Phoenix Australia: Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health
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www.phoenixaustralia.org
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A national non-for-profit organisation for people experiencing trauma and posttraumatic stress. |
Positive Choices |
www.positivechoices.org.au
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An online portal with AOD-related resources for schools, parents, and communities. |
Project Air |
www.uow.edu.au/project-air
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Organisation that conducts research, education and treatment into personality disorders. |
Queensland Alliance for Mental Health (QAMH) |
www.qamh.org.au
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The peak body for community mental health organisations in Queensland. |
Queensland Network of Alcohol and other Drug Agencies (QNADA) |
www.qnada.org.au
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The peak organisation for NGO AOD agencies throughout Queensland. |
ReachOut |
www.au.reachout.com
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An online service providing information and referrals to young people with a variety of problems including AOD and mental health. |
ReachOut Schools |
https://schools.au.reachout.com/
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An organisation that provides online wellbeing resources for parents, teachers, and carers of young people. |
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists |
www.ranzcp.org
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The body responsible for training, educating and representing psychiatrists in Australia and New Zealand. |
Sax Institute |
www.saxinstitute.org.au
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Institute that develops, tests and delivers best-practice approaches to working at the interface of research and health decision-making. |
SMART Recovery Australia |
www.smartrecoveryaustralia.com.au
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A peer-managed self-help group that assists recovery from AOD use. |
SMART Family and Friends |
https://smartrecoveryaustralia.com.au/support-for-a-family-member-or-friend
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Support program designed to assist anyone affected by the addictive behaviour of someone close to them. |
Society for Mental Health Research (SMHR) |
www.smhr.org.au
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National body for individuals engaged in research relating to mental health. |
South Australian Network of Drug and Alcohol Services (SANDAS) |
www.sandas.org.au
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The peak body for NGOs working in the AOD field in South Australia. |
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (US) |
www.samhsa.gov
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US-based agency that aims to reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness on communities. |
The Kids Research Institute Australia (formerly Telethon Kids Institute) |
https://www.thekids.org.au/
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Medical research institute that aims to improve the health and wellbeing of children through excellence in research. |
Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre |
www.turningpoint.org.au
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National addiction treatment, education and research centre. |
Victorian Alcohol and Drug Association (VAADA) |
www.vaada.org.au
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The peak body representing AOD services in Victoria. |
Western Australian Association for Mental Health (WAAMH) |
www.waamh.org.au
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The peak mental health representative body in Western Australia for NGO nonprofit agencies. |
Western Australian Network of Alcohol and Other Drug Agencies (WANADA) |
www.wanada.org.au
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The peak body for the non-profit AOD sector in Western Australia. |
Youth Support and Advocacy Service |
www.ysas.org.au
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Victorian-based youth-specific community service organisation. |