Welcome
North Lanarkshire ADP is committed to supporting the health and wellbeing of local families, reducing stigma around substance use and improving access to treatment and care for individuals affected by substance use.
Our vision is a North Lanarkshire where individuals and families experience less harm from the effects of alcohol and drug use. People are safer, healthier and treated with dignity to make informed choices around their own care and empowered to find their own type of recovery.
In a crisis?
Do you need immediate support?
If your situation is life threatening, call 999
Some reasons to call 999 include:
- if an individual is displaying signs of an overdose,
- is unconscious,
- is showing signs of a heart attack or stroke,
- is having difficulty breathing,
- has experienced a suicide attempt
Call 999
Helplines
The 111 service provides urgent care if you think you need A&E but it’s not life-threatening, if you require mental health support day or night or require advice when your GP, pharmacy or dental practice is closed.
If you need to speak to a police officer, report a crime or report local incidents call 101.
Turning Point Scotland offer a crisis response, assertive outreach work and rapid response to near-fatal overdose. The team provide a short, focused period of support for individuals, aiming to assertively engage them with mainstream alcohol and other drug services, or other services and resources within the community.
NorthLanarkshireCrisisOutreachServiceReferrals@turningpointscotland.com
Sometimes our thoughts and feelings can overwhelm us. It helps to get some Breathing Space.
Pick up the phone – we’re here to listen.
We won’t judge or tell you what to do. Whatever you’re going through, you can call us any time, from any phone for FREE.
Sometimes writing down your thoughts and feelings can help you understand them better.
Are you worried about your own or a loved one’s substance use?
Help is available.