Methamphetamine and emerging drugs of concern: A training needs analysis of Australian alcohol and other drug helplines
Florence Bascombe,
Krista J. Siefried,
Brendan Clifford
et al.
Abstract:IntroductionFielding greater than 100,000 calls annually, telephone helplines are an important point of entry to alcohol and other drug (AOD) support and services in Australia. Methamphetamine and emerging drugs can present a particular challenge for this workforce. We sought to identify training needs for these services, so that appropriate targeted resources can be developed.MethodsWe distributed an anonymous, online, cross‐sectional survey to helpline staff from New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia,… Show more
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