Client—method of drug use (principal drug of concern), code N
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
---|---|
Short name: | Method of use for principal drug of concern |
METEOR identifier: | 707395 |
Registration status: | Health, Standard 12/12/2018 |
Definition: | The client's self-reported usual method of administering the principal drug of concern, as represented by a code. |
Data Element Concept: | Client—method of drug use (principal drug of concern) |
Value Domain: | Method of drug use code N |
Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | CODE 1 Refers to eating or drinking as the method of administering the principal drug of concern. |
---|---|
Collection methods: | Collect only for principal drug of concern. To be collected on commencement of treatment with a service. |
Comments: | Identification of drug use methods is important for minimising specific harms associated with drug use, and is consequently of value for informing treatment approaches. |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Intergovernmental Committee on Drugs National Minimum Data Set Working Group |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Supersedes Client—method of drug use (principal drug of concern), code N Community Services (retired), Standard 06/02/2012 Health, Superseded 12/12/2018 Is re-engineered from Method of use for principal drug of concern, version 1, DE, NHDD, NHIMG, Superseded 01/03/2005.pdf (14.7 KB) No registration status |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Alcohol and other drug treatment services NMDS 2019–20 Health, Superseded 20/02/2020 Implementation start date: 01/07/2019 Implementation end date: 30/06/2020 Conditional obligation: This metadata item should only be collected for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 Alcohol and other drug treatment services NMDS 2020–21 Health, Superseded 05/02/2021 Implementation start date: 01/07/2020 Implementation end date: 30/06/2021 Conditional obligation: This metadata item should only be collected for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 Alcohol and other drug treatment services NMDS 2021–22 Health, Superseded 17/12/2021 Implementation start date: 01/07/2021 Implementation end date: 30/06/2022 Conditional obligation: This metadata item should only be collected for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. |