Addictions

If you or someone you know has a drink, drug or gambling problem, our specialist teams may be able to help.

West Dunbartonshire Addiction Services provide health and social care services for individuals with problems linked to drug and/or alcohol misuse; physical, medical and social needs of individuals as considered as part of the assessment. 

Some of the services offered by Addiction Services include:-

• Assessment and Care Management
• Help and Support
• Information and Advice
• Recovering, rehabilitation and relapse prevention
• Harm Reduction
• Detoxification programmes

Services will also support people to:

• Regain and sustain a stable lifestyle
• Access education, training and employment services
• Participate in meaningful activities as members of their community
• Improve family and other relationships

There are four different levels of service delivery, these enable clients to be referred to and access appropriate types of support.  We work with partners to provide help and support to people affected by addiction.

Alcohol

Dumbarton Area Council on Alcohol (DACA)
Clydebank Office - 0141 952 0881
Dumbarton Office - 01389 731 456

Alcoholics Anonymous
24 hour helpline - 0800 9177 650
General Enquiries - 0141 226 2214

To find your nearest meeting, visit the Alcoholics Anonymous website.

Al-Anon / Al-Ateen

0141 339 8884

To find your nearest meeting, visit the Al-Anon Website.

National Alcohol Helpline
0800 917 8282

Drugs

Alternatives (drug use)
Clydebank Office - 0141 951 2420
Dumbarton Office - 01389 734500

Narcotics Anonymous
0300 999 1212

To find your nearest meeting or attend an online meeting, visit the Narcotics Anonymous website.

Cocaine anonymous
www.cascotland.org.uk
0141 959 6363

Gambling

Gamblers Anonymous Scotland

To find your nearest meeting or attend an online meeting, visit the Gamblers Anonymous Scotland website.