Drugs and Alcohol: Emergency Situations


If you have an emergency:

  • within office hours, you can contact your local Community Addiction Team where you will be given an urgent appointment
  • outwith office hours if the service is open, we will try to accommodate you. If we cannot and you have a drug problem, please phone Glasgow Drug Crisis Centre on: 0141 420 6969
  • If you have an alcohol problem, please contact your own G.P. or out of hours service. You can also access information and advice from Drinkline on: 0800 917 8282 or Social Work Standby Services on: 0800 811505

For more information see Standby/Out of hours service


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