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Alcohol and Other Drug AND Mental Health Services Directory

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category name<br />

<strong>Drug</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Alcohol</strong> Support<br />

Group<br />

Family Support Groups<br />

Gay Lesbian Bisexual<br />

Transgender <strong>and</strong> Intersex<br />

Support Group<br />

Inpatient/Hospital Treatment<br />

Interstate Contacts<br />

Justice <strong>and</strong> Court<br />

Diversionary Programs<br />

<strong>Mental</strong> Illness Support<br />

Groups<br />

Mobile Support Assessment<br />

Team<br />

Peer Support<br />

Personal Helpers <strong>and</strong><br />

Mentors<br />

brief overview<br />

Self-help groups where people can receive<br />

non-clinical support for an AOD problem with<br />

people who underst<strong>and</strong> or may have shared<br />

their experience.<br />

Support programs for members of families<br />

affected by AOD <strong>and</strong> mental health related<br />

issues.<br />

Harm minimisation, support, education <strong>and</strong><br />

information for Aboriginals <strong>and</strong> Torres Strait<br />

Isl<strong>and</strong>ers <strong>and</strong> people who identify as gay,<br />

lesbian, bisexual, transgender <strong>and</strong> intersex.<br />

Clinical inpatient mental health services.<br />

Peak AOD <strong>and</strong> mental health bodies in the<br />

other states/territories.<br />

The S.M.A.R.T court <strong>and</strong> <strong>Alcohol</strong> Tribunal run<br />

by the NT Justice Department. People can<br />

be referred or m<strong>and</strong>ated to attend a number<br />

of AOD treatment/rehabilitation agencies in<br />

the NT.<br />

Support services for people with mental<br />

illness or psychiatric disability, their families<br />

<strong>and</strong> friends.<br />

<strong>Mental</strong> health assessment for people in the<br />

community, <strong>and</strong> primary health care settings.<br />

Peer support for health issues, particularly<br />

relating to AOD <strong>and</strong> mental health.<br />

Non-clinical mental health services, providing<br />

day-to-day living support <strong>and</strong> assistance.<br />

Residential/Rehabilitation Withdrawal services, rehabilitation, <strong>and</strong><br />

therapeutic communities.<br />

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