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References used for this fact sheet
- Alcohol & other drugs services in Victoria, Department of Health, Victorian Government. More information here.
- Alcohol and other drug treatment services in Victoria 2008-2009: Findings from the National Minimum Data Set, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government. More information here.
- DrugInfo – treatment, DrugInfo, Australian Drug Foundation. More information here.
- Infoxchange Service Seeker, The infoXchange, Abbotsford, Victoria. More information here.
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