![]() Twenty-eight Aboriginal health experts participated in two independent Delphi studies (n = 22 problem drinking study, n = 21 problem drug use 15 participated in both). ![]() The current study aimed to develop culturally appropriate guidelines for providing mental health first aid to an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person who is experiencing problem drinking or problem drug use (e.g. Training in mental health first aid has been shown to be effective in increasing knowledge of symptoms and behaviours associated with seeking help. Although problems with substance use are associated with significant mortality and morbidity, many people who experience them do not seek help. Problems with substance use are common in some Aboriginal communities.
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