From: Helping someone with problem drug use: a delphi consensus study of consumers, carers, and clinicians
Section | Number of items |
---|---|
Understanding problem drug use | 13 |
Recognising problem drug use | 7 |
Approaching the person about their problem drug use | 68 |
Information and support for the person who wants to stop using drugs | 6 |
Professional help | 25 |
What to do if the person is unwilling to change their drug use | 15 |
Understanding drug-affected states | 7 |
Interacting with, and responding to, the drug-affected person | 7 |
Maintaining the drug-affected person's safety | 9 |
General principles for recognising and responding to adverse reactions | 9 |
Responding to particular adverse reactions | 15 |
Responding to medical emergencies | 15 |
What to do if the person is agitated or aggressive | 32 |