community addiction teams - Equalities in Health
community addiction teams - Equalities in Health
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www.glasgow.gov.uk/glasgow<strong>addiction</strong>services<br />
COMMUNITY ADDICTION TEAMS (CATS)<br />
These services have been set up <strong>in</strong><br />
local areas, br<strong>in</strong>g<strong>in</strong>g together health<br />
and social work <strong>addiction</strong> services<br />
with<strong>in</strong> one s<strong>in</strong>gle team.<br />
Staff will support, advise and assist you<br />
to th<strong>in</strong>k about the ways <strong>in</strong> which alcohol<br />
or drugs are affect<strong>in</strong>g your life, those<br />
around you and those you have<br />
responsibility for.<br />
This will <strong>in</strong>volve an assessment, which will<br />
decide what treatment and support you may<br />
need. This could mean <strong>in</strong>volv<strong>in</strong>g doctors,<br />
psychiatrists, psychologists or other agencies.<br />
After this assessment they may arrange<br />
hospital care or residential rehabilitation if<br />
needed. A specific service is also available<br />
for young people (12 – 21), and to support<br />
families and carers.<br />
Contact<br />
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North Community Addiction Team<br />
(Glasgow City) Drop <strong>in</strong> available<br />
0141 276 4580<br />
South Community Addiction Team<br />
(Glasgow City) Drop <strong>in</strong> available<br />
0141 420 8100<br />
East Renfrewshire Community<br />
Addiction Team Drop <strong>in</strong> available<br />
0141 577 3368/4027<br />
West Dunbartonshire Community<br />
Addiction Team<br />
0141 562 2311<br />
East Dunbartonshire Community<br />
Addiction Team Drop <strong>in</strong> available<br />
2pm – 4:30pm, Monday – Friday<br />
0141 588 5143<br />
South Lanarkshire Community<br />
Substance Misuse Team Drop <strong>in</strong><br />
available Tuesday, 1:30pm – 4:30pm<br />
0141 647 9977