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Table 1 Round 1 survey sections and number of items

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