Delivering independent
intelligence
for health
and wellbeing
Delivering
independent
intelligence
for health
and wellbeing
National Drug (and Alcohol) Treatment Monitoring System
NDTMS Core data set G
TREATMENT OUTCOME PROFILES
Adult & YP Services
Jill Smith
Public Health Liaison Manager
North East Public Health Observatory
Delivering independent
intelligence
for health
and wellbeing
Delivering
independent
intelligence
for health
and wellbeing
Treatment Outcome Profile
Quiz: Answer True or False
1. What are the 2 reasons TOP was developed?
2. Which of the 5 ways TOP can be used clinically best describes your
own/service’s use of TOP as a clinical tool?
3. How does TOP assist with the delivery of Harm Reduction Interventions?
4. Why is the TOP monitoring of a client’s changing Health and Social
Functioning important to Keyworkers?
5. How can TOP assist with motivational interviewing?
6. Does TOP information have any impact on Care Plan/Reviews?
7. How can TOP information be used at Clinical Meetings?
8. In TOP, NA = Not Appropriate
9. Clients should complete TOP questions on their own (e.g. in Waiting Room)
10.If crack/opiate use or injecting behaviour is an issue only revealed at Start
TOP (but present at triage) ~ then correct NDTMS.