Austrian national focal point

The Reitox national focal point is located within the Austrian Public Health Institute (Gesundheit Österreich GmbH), a public body funded by the Federal Ministry of Health. The Austrian Public Health Institute has three business units, carrying out research, planning, monitoring and reporting activities (within the business unit ÖBIG), developing, implementing and evaluating a nationwide quality system for healthcare (within the business unit BIQG) and promoting and financing health promotion activities (within the business unit FGÖ). The national focal point is part of the Addiction Competence Center established at ÖBIG.

The Austrian national focal point was EMCDDA certified on 31 March 2020.