Episode of treatment for alcohol and other drugs—drug of concern (principal), (ASCDC 2011 extended) code NNNN
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Principal drug of concern |
METEOR identifier: | 467699 |
Registration status: | Health, Standard 07/12/2011 |
Definition: | The main drug, as stated by the client, that has led a person to seek treatment from the service, as represented by a code. |
Context: | Required as an indicator of the client's treatment needs. |
Data Element Concept: | Episode of treatment for alcohol and other drugs—drug of concern |
Value Domain: | Drug of concern (ASCDC 2011 extended) code NNNN |
Value domain attributes | ||
Representational attributes | ||
Classification scheme: | Australian Standard Classification of Drugs of Concern 2011 | |
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Representation class: | Code | |
Data type: | String | |
Format: | NNNN | |
Maximum character length: | 4 | |
Value | Meaning | |
Supplementary values: | 0005 | Opioid analgesics not further defined |
0006 | Psychostimulants not further defined |
Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | The principal drug of concern should be the main drug of concern to the client and is the focus of the client's treatment episode. If the client has been referred into treatment and does not nominate a drug of concern, then the drug involved in the client's referral should be chosen. |
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Collection methods: | To be collected on commencement of the treatment episode. For clients whose treatment episode is related to the alcohol and other drug use of another person, this metadata item should not be collected. |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Intergovernmental Committee on Drugs National Minimum Data Set Working Group |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Supersedes Episode of treatment for alcohol and other drugs—drug of concern (principal), code (ASCDC 2000 extended) NNNN Health, Superseded 07/12/2011 |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Alcohol and other drug treatment services NMDS 2012-13 Health, Superseded 07/02/2013 Implementation start date: 01/07/2012 Implementation end date: 30/06/2013 Alcohol and other drug treatment services NMDS 2013-15 Health, Superseded 13/11/2014 Implementation start date: 01/07/2013 Implementation end date: 30/06/2015 Alcohol and other drug treatment services NMDS 2015-18 Health, Superseded 06/09/2018 Implementation start date: 01/07/2015 Implementation end date: 30/06/2018 Conditional obligation: This metadata item should only be collected for clients whose treatment episode is related to their own alcohol and other drug use. Alcohol and other drug treatment services NMDS 2018-19 Health, Superseded 12/12/2018 Implementation start date: 01/07/2018 Implementation end date: 30/06/2019 Conditional obligation: This metadata item should only be collected for clients whose treatment episode is related to their own alcohol and other drug use. Alcohol and other drug treatment services NMDS 2019–20 Health, Superseded 20/02/2020 Implementation start date: 01/07/2019 Implementation end date: 30/06/2020 Conditional obligation: This metadata item should only be collected for clients whose treatment episode is related to their own alcohol and other drug use. Alcohol and other drug treatment services NMDS 2020–21 Health, Superseded 05/02/2021 Implementation start date: 01/07/2020 Implementation end date: 30/06/2021 Conditional obligation: This metadata item should only be collected for clients whose treatment episode is related to their own alcohol and other drug use. Alcohol and other drug treatment services NMDS 2021–22 Health, Superseded 17/12/2021 Implementation start date: 01/07/2021 Implementation end date: 30/06/2022 Conditional obligation: This metadata item should only be collected for clients whose treatment episode is related to their own alcohol and other drug use. Alcohol and other drug treatment services NMDS 2022–23 Health, Superseded 09/12/2022 Implementation start date: 01/07/2022 Implementation end date: 30/06/2023 Conditional obligation: This metadata item should only be collected for clients whose treatment episode is related to their own alcohol and other drug use. Alcohol and other drug treatment services NMDS 2023-24 Health, Superseded 06/12/2023 Implementation start date: 01/07/2023 Implementation end date: 30/06/2024 Conditional obligation: This metadata item should only be collected for clients whose treatment episode is related to their own alcohol and other drug use. Alcohol and other drug treatment services NMDS 2024-25 Health, Standard 06/12/2023 Implementation start date: 01/07/2024 Implementation end date: 30/06/2025 Conditional obligation: This metadata item should only be collected for clients whose treatment episode is related to their own alcohol and other drug use. |