Acronyms

AcronymFull name

ABS

Australian Bureau of Statistics

ACT

Australian Capital Territory

AIHW

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

AOD

Alcohol and other drugs

AODTS NMDS

Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Services National Minimum Data Set

ASCDC

Australian Standard Classification of Drugs of Concern

ASGC

Australian Standard Geographical Classification

ASGS

Australian Statistical Geography Standard

GHB

gamma hydroxybutyrate

MDMA

3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine

NA

Not applicable

NDS 

National Drug Strategy

NDSHS

National Drug Strategy Household Survey

NGOs

Non-Government Organisations

NSW 

New South Wales

NT

Northern Territory

Qld

Queensland

SA

South Australia

SLK

statistical linkage key

Tas

Tasmania

Vic

Victoria

WA

Western Australia