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. 2011 Feb 14;6:3. doi: 10.1186/1747-597X-6-3

Table 4.

Key features of a good AOD service

Key Features n % (n = 70)
Supportive staff 39 (56%)

Location (i.e., accessible by public transport, not too far to travel) 15 (21%)

Suitable environment (i.e., calm, clean, quiet) 12 (17%)

Accessible opening hours (i.e., including outside of business hours: evenings and weekends) 12 (17%)

Staff personally experienced with drug use 11 (16%)

Case management 9 (13%)

Immediate/quick appointment (i.e., no waiting lists) 9 (13%)

Accurate information made available 5 (7%)

Individually tailored treatment, with multiple treatment options and client input 5 (7%)