Community Addictions Service (CAS)
| Service Details | Service Information |
|---|---|
| Service name | Community Addictions Service (CAS) |
| Address |
Civic Centre Howden South Road |
| Town | Livingston |
| Postcode | EH54 6FF |
| Telephone number | 01506 282845 |
| Fax number | 01506 282843 |
| Website | www.westlothian.gov.uk |
| Health board area | Lothian |
| Local authority area | West Lothian |
| Alcohol and Drug Partnership (ADP) area | West Lothian |
| Catchment Area | West Lothian |
| Type of service | Statutory |
| Nature of service | Community Based |
| Referrals | Any Agency, Self Referral, GP, Health Professional, Social Work |
| 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 - 4.00pm Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed |
| Service access | By Appointment, Home Visits |
| Out of hours service details | Evening appointments by arrangement. |
| Telephone helpline | 01506 281028 (Social Care Emergency Team) |
| 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, Other (please specify below) |
| If other has been selected, please specify | Relapse prevention |
| Detoxification as part of the service | Yes |
| Detoxification options | Detox By Referral |
| Rehabilitation and other services | |
| Rehabilitation and other services provided | Aftercare, Other (please specify below) |
| If other has been selected, please specify | Assessment for Residential Services. |
| Needle exchange | No |
| Further information | Service on outreach basis:- clients own home or other convenient local amenity. |