Services And Support
Community Alcohol and Drug Services (CADS) Longford
Services
· Methadone Maintenance Programme including Urinalysis (assessment, viral screening and vaccination, weight monitoring, advice, dual diagnosis management, Detoxification, harm reduction, relapse prevention) Provided in CADS Treatment Centre, Athlone, Co. Westmeath
· GP Liaison Services - transition from Treatment Centre to the Shared Care Programme with the Community GPs
· Alternative Therapy
· Counselling (incl. assessment, counselling for drug, alcohol & gambling, family/concerned persons, early intervention, 1-1 counselling, dual diagnosis, CBT, relapse prevention etc)
· Case Conferences
· Out Patient Community Detox for Benzodiazepines and/or Methadone
· Referrals to other Statutory, Voluntary and Community services as deemed appropriate
· Out patient psychiatric assessment & treatment for clients who have mental health issues in conjunction with addiction issues (in-patient treatment may be provided where deemed necessary)
Satellite counselling clinics are provided in Granard and Ballymahon upon request
Address
CMHC
St Josephs Hospital
Dublin Road
Longford
Telephone
043 33 46992
Fax
043 3347173
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