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Alcohol and other drug issues in Australia: no place to hide

Prof. Charlotte de Crespigny
The Drug and Alcohol Professional vol. 2 (4) 2002
Nurses have a significant role in working with alcohol and drug issues.

Nurses have a significant role in working with alcohol and drug issues.

Alcohol and other drug use issues in Australia  [PDF]  (85.22K)
DeCrespigny asks how the nursing profession in Australia is tackling the issue and what challenges nurses face in addressing this challenge.

This paper explores the debate around alcohol and other drug abuse issues for the profession of nursing and explores what the nurisng profession needs to fully deal with these issues in the future.

Contact

Professor Charlotte DeCrespigny (email)
Professor of Nursing (Alcohol and Other Drugs)
Joint Chair with Drug and Alcohol Services Council
Flinders University
Business: (08) 8201 5226
Fax: (08) 8201 3065