Substance Misuse Service (Grampian)
| Service Details | Service Information |
|---|---|
| Service name | Substance Misuse Service (Grampian) |
| Address |
Fulton Clinic Royal Cornhill Hospital |
| Town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB25 2ZH |
| Telephone number | 01224 557212 |
| Fax number | 01224 557213 |
| Health board area | Grampian |
| Local authority area | Aberdeen City |
| Alcohol and Drug Partnership (ADP) area | Aberdeen City |
| Catchment Area | Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire |
| Type of service | Statutory |
| Nature of service | Community Based |
| Referrals | GP, Health Professional, Social Work, Court |
| Client access (please select all that apply) | Under 16s, 16-18, 18+, Non-gender specific, Couples, Women with children, Men with children |
| Service Access | |
| Opening days and times |
Monday:
9.00am - 5.00pm
Tuesday: 9.00am - 7.00pm Wednesday: 9.00am - 5.00pm Thursday: 9.00am - 5.00pm Friday: 9.00am - 5.00pm Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed |
| Substances treated/targeted | |
| Substances treated/targeted? | Yes |
| Selected substances treated/targeted | Heroin, Dihydrocodeine or other Opiates/Opioids, Cocaine, Amphetamine or other Stimulants, Cannabis or Synthetic Cannabinoids, Diazepam (Valium) or other Benzodiazpeines, MDMA/Ecstasy or other Empathogens, Ketamine, Methoxetamine or other Dissociatives, LSD and other Psychedelics, Prescription medication, Over the counter medication |
| Advice and information | Yes |
| Counselling | Yes |
| Counselling options | One-to-One, Motivational Interview, Cognitive Behavour Therapy |
| Detoxification as part of the service | Yes |
| Detoxification options | Outpatient Detox, Detox By Referral |
| Prescribing service | |
| Prescribing | Yes |
| Prescribing options | As part of the service, Methadone, Buprenorphine, Naltrexone, Naloxone, DF118s, Benzodiazepine |
| Rehabilitation and other services | |
| Rehabilitation and other services provided | Drug testing, Education and Training, Groupwork, Sexual Health, Talks/training, Stalls at exhibitions/seminars |
| Criminal justice services | Yes |
| Criminal justice services options | Court reports, Expert witness (for own clients), Expert witness (general), Condition of a deferred sentence, Condition of a probation order, Condition of a DTTO |
| Needle exchange | No |
| Further information | The service is essentially a prescribing opiate based service but it does have knowledge and expertise of other substances. If client is not using opiates the service often involves other services. |