Table 2.
Drug type | Severity distribution | Treatment rate |
Alcohol | ||
Mild | 67% | 20% |
Moderate | 22% | 50% |
Severe | 11% | 100% |
Amphetamine | ||
Mild | 0% | 0% |
Moderate | 10% | 50% |
Severe | 90% | 35%a |
Benzodiazepine | ||
Mild | 50% | 20% |
Moderate | 30% | 50% |
Severe | 20% | 100% |
Cannabis | ||
Mild | 67% | 20% |
Moderate | 22% | 50% |
Severe | 11% | 100% |
Opioids | ||
Mild | 0% | 0% |
Moderate | 0% | 0% |
Severe | 100% | 90% |
Notes: DASP = Drug and Alcohol Service Planning.
The treatment rate for amphetamine was subject to substantial debate among the expert group, and, although retained at 35% for severe, this number is able to be modified by DASP model end users should they wish.