Adolescent Substance Use Service (ASUS) (East Lothian)
| Service Details | Service Information |
|---|---|
| Service name | Adolescent Substance Use Service (ASUS) (East Lothian) |
| Address |
The Esk Centre Ladywell Centre |
| Town | Musselburgh |
| Postcode | EH21 6AB |
| Telephone number | 07969200984 |
| Health board area | Lothian |
| Local authority area | East Lothian |
| Alcohol and Drug Partnership (ADP) area | Mid and East Lothian |
| Catchment Area | East Lothian |
| 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 | Family, teachers. |
| Client access (please select all that apply) | Under 16s, 16-18, Non-gender specific |
| 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 | By Appointment, Contact Address Required |
| 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. |
| Detoxification as part of the service | Yes |
| Detoxification options | Outpatient Detox |
| Mental health service | |
| Mental health: does your service provide mental health support and advice? | Yes |
| Mental health support options | As part of the service |
| 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, Prescribing psychotropic medication |
| Prescribing service | |
| Prescribing | Yes |
| Prescribing options | Other (please specify below) |
| If other has been selected, please specify | Accessed through NHS Lothian |
| Needle exchange | No |
| Further information | Developmentally appropriate treatment service for adolescents experiencing substance use. |