Knowledge attitude and practices survey contents
| Domain | Item content |
|---|---|
| Knowledge | Lifetime cannabis use rates (total Australian population, Indigenous Australian population, Cape York population) |
| Current cannabis use rates (total Australian population, Indigenous Australian population, Cape York population) | |
| Daily cannabis use rates (total Australian population, Indigenous Australian population, Cape York population) | |
| Gender-related differences in use | |
| Quit intentions (derived from Cape York cannabis research) | |
| Impacts on physical health, mental health and cognitive function | |
| Cost per gram—national, local, Cape York | |
| Symptoms of dependence | |
| Age-related risk of dependence | |
| Effective treatments for cannabis dependence | |
| Recognition of presence of a cannabis screening policy within the service | |
| Recognition of presence of a mental health screening policy within the service | |
| Attitudes | Legal status of cannabis use |
| Medicinal use | |
| Harms related to cannabis (mental health, physical health, dependence) | |
| Psychosocial impacts (crime, education, other drug use) | |
| Perceptions of young cannabis users’ attitudes towards screening and treatment | |
| Utility and benefits of screening for cannabis use | |
| Satisfaction with level of knowledge | |
| Satisfaction with skills in screening and treating cannabis-related issues | |
| Satisfaction with existing resources | |
| Satisfaction with training in cannabis-related issues | |
| Practice | Number of clients screened, referred or treated for cannabis use in the previous month |
| Number of clients screened, referred or treated for mental health issues in the previous month | |
| Barriers to screening and treatment for cannabis use issues | |
| Opportunities to improve confidence in screening and treating cannabis use |