Drug Treatment & Testing Order (Edinburgh, East and Midlothian)

Service Details Service Information
Service name Drug Treatment & Testing Order (Edinburgh, East and Midlothian)
Address 31 Alva Street
Town Edinburgh
Postcode EH2 4PS
Telephone number 0131 225 7788
Fax number 0131 225 9039
Health board area Lothian
Local authority area Edinburgh City
Alcohol and Drug Partnership (ADP) area Edinburgh City
Catchment Area Edinburgh City, Midlothian, East Lothian
Type of service Statutory
Nature of service Community Based
Referrals Court
Client access (please select all that apply) 16-18, 18+
Service Access  
Opening days and times Monday: 8.30am - 5.00pm
Tuesday: 8.30am - 5.00pm
Wednesday: 8.30am - 5.00pm
Thursday: 8.30am - 5.00pm
Friday: 8.30am - 4.30pm
Saturday: closed
Sunday: closed
Service access Access Only Through Court
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 Motivational Interview, Cognitive Behavour Therapy
Detoxification as part of the service Yes
Detoxification options Detox By Referral
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
Mental health interventions Yes
Mental health intervention options Assessment tool to identify mental health problems for drug users, Suicide risk assessment/prevention, Brief Interventions
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 Alternate therapies e.g. acudetox, Drug testing, Education and Training, Education and training (by referral), Engage peer volunteers, Groupwork, Sexual Health
Criminal justice services Yes
Criminal justice services options Court reports, Prison aftercare, Other (please specify below)
Needle exchange No