Definition
The status of a person in terms of whether the treatment episode concerns their own alcohol and/or other drug use or that of another person, as represented by a code.
Components
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Data Element ConceptEpisode of treatment for alcohol and other drugs—client type
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Object ClassEpisode of treatment for alcohol and other drugs
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PropertyClient type
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Value DomainNone
Comments
Guide for use:
Where Code 2 Other's alcohol or other drug use is reported, do not collect the following data elements:
Episode of treatment for alcohol and other drugs—drug of concern (principal), code (ASCDC 2000 extended) NNNN;
Episode of treatment for alcohol and other drugs—drug of concern (other), code (ASCDC 2000 extended) NNNN;
Client—injecting drug use status, code N; and
Client—method of drug use (principal drug of concern), code N.
Comments:Required to differentiate between clients according to whether the treatment episode concerns their own alcohol and/or other drug use or that of another person to provide a basis for description of the people accessing alcohol and other drug treatment services.