Argyll & Bute Addiction Team (Kintyre)

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Service Details Service Information
Service name Argyll & Bute Addiction Team (Kintyre)
Address Campbeltown Hospital
Ralston Road
Town Campbeltown
Postcode PA28 6BP
Telephone number 01586 555816
Health board area Highland
Local authority area Argyll And Bute
Alcohol and Drug Partnership (ADP) area Argyll And Bute
Catchment Area Kintyre Peninsula, Island of Gigha
Type of service Statutory
Nature of service Community Based
Referrals Any Agency
Client access (please select all that apply) 18+, Non-gender specific, Couples, Women with children, Couples with children, Men with children
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, Home Visits
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
Detoxification as part of the service Yes
Detoxification options Home Based Detox, 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 service  
Prescribing Yes
Prescribing options As part of the service, Methadone, Buprenorphine, Naltrexone, Other (please specify below)
If other has been selected, please specify Buvidal
Outreach service  
Outreach Yes
Outreach options Outreach Clinics
Advertise outreach? Yes
Rehabilitation and other services  
Rehabilitation and other services provided Aftercare, Education and Training, Sexual Health, Talks/training
Criminal justice services Yes
Criminal justice services options Court reports, Throughcare/transitional care, Condition of a deferred sentence, Condition of a probation order
Needle Exchange  
Needle exchange Yes
Opening days/times Monday: N/A
Tuesday: N/A
Wednesday: N/A
Thursday: N/A
Friday: N/A
Saturday: N/A
Sunday: N/A
Needle exchange services Citric acid, Water for injecting, Sterile spoons, Filters, Needles/syringes packs
Do you provide additional services? Yes
Needle exchange additional services Wound clinics, Mobile Exchange
Do you provide specific clinic for clients who use Specific Image and Performance Enhancing Drugs (IPEDS)? No
HIV and hepatitis services  
HIV and hepatitis Yes
HIV and hepatitis options HIV Testing, HIV Counselling, Hep A & Hep B Vaccinations, Hepatitis A Testing, Hepatitis B Testing, Hepatitis C Testing, Hepatitis Counselling
Naloxone services  
Naxalone training No
Naloxone supply None