For alcohol and drug addiction problems you can either self refer directly to the local specialist teams or contact your GP. Crisis services are also available at the Glasgow Drug Crisis Centre.
There are also various voluntary organisations operating in local areas to offer support for those who are having problems with alcohol or drug misuse.
Further Information
Which services are offered?
This service offers open access to all. They receive referrals from a wide range of services but also welcome self-referrals, either through drop in or by telephone (0141 303 8971). They provide a range of care and treatment options for people living in Glasgow affected by drugs and/or alcohol. These services include:
- Alcohol support and treatment, including community detoxification and protective medications
- Drug support and treatment, including opiate replacement therapy
- Support with a range of social issues
- Support to young people affected by alcohol and/or drug issues
- Support and treatment services to parents affected by alcohol and/or drug problems
- Support and treatment services to those involved in offending and affected by alcohol and/or drug problems
- Harm reduction advice and interventions
- Needle replacement
- Blood Borne Virus testing and treatment
- Access to alcohol and drug Tier 4 services – psychiatry, psychology, occupational therapy and hospital services (specialist in-patient, outpatient and day services)
- Access to residential rehabilitation services
- Access to Drug Crisis Centre and Link up
- Access to community Recovery Hubs
- Signposting to a range of support services and recovery communities.
Contact the Alcohol and Drug Recovery Service Centre on 0141 303 8971.
24-hour helplines (Greater Glasgow and Clyde)
- Alcoholics Anonymous: 0800 9177 650
- Narcotics Anonymous: 0300 999 1212
Central and local services
Find services in your local area below:
Turning Point Scotland – Glasgow
Glasgow Drug Crisis Centre
Service for people with drug use issues.
Within the centre there is 24-hour support and advice, needle exchange and support service.
Residential beds are also available for people who are assessed as not managing in the community.
Glasgow Drug Crisis Centre provide free condoms, advice available 24/7.
Call: 0141 420 6969
Address: 123 West St, Glasgow G5 8BA
Glasgow Homelessness Service
Service for rough sleepers or homeless people in Glasgow.
Link Up provides a 24-hour support and advice service. A residential unit is also available for those in immediate crisis needing social and health care support. No referral is necessary.
Call: 0141 420 1929
Address: 112 Commerce St, Tradeston, Glasgow G5 8DW
East Dunbartonshire – Alcohol & Drug Recovery Services
East Dunbartonshire Alcohol and Drug Recovery Service
Call: 0141 232 8211
Address: Kirkintilloch Health and Care Centre, 10 Saramago Street, Kirkintilloch G66 3BF.
East Renfrewshire – Alcohol & Drug Recovery Services
East Renfrewshire Community Addiction Team
Call: 0141 577 3368/4685
Address: St Andrews House, 113 Cross Arthurlie Street, Barrhead G77 1EE
(Encompasses both the Community Addiction Team and Community Recovery Team)
Inverclyde – Alcohol & Drug Recovery Services
Inverclyde Alcohol & Drug Recovery Services
Call: 01475 715 353
Address: The Wellpark Centre, 30 Regent Street, Greenock PA15 4PB
North East Glasgow – Alcohol & Drug Recovery Services
ADRS Easterhouse
Call: 0141 276 3420
Address: Westwood House, 1250 Westerhouse Road, Glasgow G34 9AE
ADRS Parkhead
Call: 0141 565 0200
Address: The Newlands Centre, 871 Springfield Road, Glasgow G31 4HZ
North West Glasgow – Alcohol & Drug Recovery Services
ADRS Possilpark
Call: 0141 800 0670
Address: Possilpark Health & Care Centre, 99 Saracen Street, Glasgow G21 5AS
ADRS Drumchapel
Call: 0141 276 4330
Address: 7-19 Hecla Square, Glasgow G15 8NH
ADRS Woodside
Call: 0141 800 0670
Address: Woodside Health & Care Centre, 891 Garscube Road, Glasgow G20 7ER
Renfrewshire – Alcohol & Drug Recovery Services
Renfrewshire Alcohol & Drug Recovery Service
Call: 0141 618 2585
Address: Back Sneddon Centre, 20 Back Sneddon Street, Paisley PA3 2DJ
South Glasgow – Alcohol & Drug Recovery Services
ADRS Govan
Call: 0141 276 8740
Address: Pavillion 1, Rowan Business Park, Ardlaw Street, Glasgow G31 3RR
ADRS Castlemilk
Call: 0141 276 5040
Address: 10 Ardencraig Place, Glasgow G45 9US
ADRS Gorbals
Call: 0141 420 8100
Address: Gorbals Health & Care Centre, 2 Sandiefield Road, Glasgow G5 9AB
ADRS Pollok
Call: 0141 276 3010
Address: 130 Langton Road, Glasgow G53 5DP
West Dunbartonshire – Alcohol & Drug Recovery Services
West Dunbartonshire Addiction Services (Clydebank)
Call: 0141 562 2311
Address: 120 Dumbarton Road, Clydebank G81 1UG
West Dunbartonshire Addiction Services (Dumbarton)
Call: 01389 812 018
Address: Joint Hospital, Cardross Road, Dumbarton G82 8JA
Alcohol and Drugs Recovery Service Information Booklets
