Aberdeenshire Alcohol and Drug Service
| Service Details | Service Information |
|---|---|
| Service name | Aberdeenshire Alcohol and Drug Service |
| Address |
Seafield House 37 Castle Street |
| Town | Banff |
| Postcode | AB45 1FQ |
| Telephone number | 01346 415885 |
| Fax number | N/A |
| Health board area | Grampian |
| Local authority area | Aberdeenshire |
| Alcohol and Drug Partnership (ADP) area | Aberdeenshire |
| Catchment Area | Banff, Peterhead, Fraserburgh, Inverurie, Huntly, Stonehaven, Ellon, Banchory |
| Type of service | Statutory |
| Nature of service | Community Based |
| Referrals | Any Agency, Self Referral, GP, Health Professional, Social Work, Court, Other (please specify below) |
| If other has been selected, please specify | Other professionals or services requiring specialist support. |
| Client access (please select all that apply) | 16-18, 18+, 21+, Men only, Women only, Non-gender specific, Couples, Women with children, Couples with children, Men with children, Other (please specify below) |
| If other has been selected, please specify | Family members or significant others. |
| Service Access | |
| Opening days and times |
Monday:
9.00am - 5.00pm
Tuesday: 9.00am - 5.00pm Wednesday: 9.00am - 5.00pm Thursday: 9.00am - 5.00pm Friday: 9.00am - 5.00pm Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed |
| Service access | No Appointment Required, Home Visits, Contact Address Required |
| Out of hours service details | Some late appointments can be arranged for those that work otherwise social work out of hours for emergencies. |
| 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, Solvents/volatile substances, Prescription medication, Over the counter medication |
| Advice and information | Yes |
| Counselling | Yes |
| Counselling options | One-to-One, Motivational Interview, Cognitive Behavour Therapy, Other (please specify below) |
| If other has been selected, please specify | Relapse Prevention, group work, alternative therapies, consideration for rehab etc. |
| Family services | |
| Family services | Yes |
| Family services options | Carer support groups, Other (please specify below) |
| If other has been selected, please specify | One to one carer support, signposting. |
| Mental health service | |
| Mental health: does your service provide mental health support and advice? | Yes |
| Mental health support options | As part of the service, By referral to specialist unit |
| Mental health support option types | Depression, Anxiety/Phobic disorder, Physical Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Self Harming, Eating Disorders, Bipolar Disorder, Psychosis, Personality disorder |
| Mental health interventions | Yes |
| Mental health intervention options | Assessment tool to identify mental health problems for drug users, Suicide risk assessment/prevention, Brief Interventions, Dual Diagnosis |
| Rehabilitation and other services | |
| Rehabilitation and other services provided | Drug testing, Education and Training, Engage Volunteers, Groupwork, Talks/training, Stalls at exhibitions/seminars, Other (please specify below) |
| If other has been selected, please specify | Assessment and placement at residential rehabilitation centres. Assistance with homelessness. |
| Needle exchange | No |