Substance Misuse Recovery Service (Shetland)

Service Details Service Information
Service name Substance Misuse Recovery Service (Shetland)
Address Mental Health Department
Lerwick Health Centre
South Road
Town Lerwick
Postcode ZE1 0RB
Telephone number 01595 743006
Fax number 01595 696559
Website www.shb.nhs.uk/community/mentalhealth.asp
Health board area Shetland
Local authority area Shetland
Alcohol and Drug Partnership (ADP) area Shetland
Catchment Area Shetland Wide
Type of service Statutory
Nature of service Community Based
Referrals GP, Health Professional
Client access (please select all that apply) 18+, 21+, 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, No Appointment Required, 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, Alcohol
Advice and information Yes
Counselling Yes
Counselling options One-to-One, Motivational Interview, Cognitive Behavour Therapy
Detoxification as part of the service Yes
Detoxification options Home Based Detox, Outpatient Detox
Family services  
Family services Yes
Family services options Carer support groups
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, Other (please specify below)
Mental health interventions Yes
Mental health intervention options Assessment tool to identify mental health problems for drug users, Suicide risk assessment/prevention, Brief Interventions, Crisis Resolution, Stepped care model for pyschological therapies, Dual Diagnosis, Prescribing psychotropic medication
Prescribing service  
Prescribing Yes
Prescribing options As part of the service, By referral, Methadone, Buprenorphine, Naltrexone, Naloxone, DF118s, Benzodiazepine, Other (please specify below)
Rehabilitation and other services  
Rehabilitation and other services provided Drug testing, Education and training (by referral), Groupwork
Criminal justice services Yes
Criminal justice services options Expert witness (for own clients), Prison aftercare, Condition of a DTTO
Needle exchange No