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Community Addiction and Mental Health services are available to individuals across their lifespan dealing with symptoms of mental illness and / or having issues with substance use., , The focus of intervention is short term recovery. Clinicians help clients generate achievable goals for stabilization and change. Parental involvement is expected for children / youth unless a client is assessed as a mature minor. Services are available for children, youth, adults and older adults with addiction and / or mental health concerns. Clinicians work with individuals and families to identify goals of treatment as they relate to their moderate to severe addiction and / or mental health concerns. Addiction Services (clients with alcohol, tobacco, gambling, and / or other drug concerns) may include:, , assessment treatment referrals to treatment centres short-term outpatient treatment services (includes individual, family and / or group counselling) , , Mental Health Services may include:, , assessment treatment / outpatient services (includes individual, family and / or group counselling) , , Services may vary by location. Please call for more information., , Key Provider: addictions counsellors, social workers, registered nurses (RNs), mental health therapists

Community addiction services are available to adults concerned about their own or their family member"s substance use or gambling., , The focus of intervention is short term recovery. Addictions counsellors help clients generate achievable goals for stabilization and change.Services are available for adults and older adults concerned about substance use or gambling and can be concurrent with other mental health concerns (of mild to moderate level).Addiction services (for clients with alcohol, or other drug, or gambling concerns) may include:, , assessment treatment referrals to treatment centres and other supports short-term outpatient treatment services (includes individual, family and/or group counselling). , , Key Provider: addictions counsellors, social workers

Provides medical detoxification services by qualified nursing staff and a consulting physician., , The Northern Addictions Centre (NAC) is a residential facility that provides safe detoxification services, with 24-hour care. Services provided include:, , health stabilization assessment referral information sessions an introduction to self-help groups , , The centre also offers addiction treatment planning, facilitated by addiction counselors., , Key Provider: addictions counsellors, doctors, registered nurses (RNs), registered psychiatric nurses (RPNs)

A residential intensive treatment program for adults with addiction issues., , Residential treatment choices may include:, , one on one and group counselling tobacco cessation interactive workshops and information sessions recreation and leisure programming nutrition host self-help groups preventing relapse discharge planning gambling support , , Please contact programs directly for specific information about their program, including length of stay, program options and admission requirements. Additional information for the Northern Addictions Centre - Grande Prairie can be found on their website., , Key Provider: addiction counsellors, client care assistants, registered nurses(RNs)

Provides alcohol, other drugs, tobacco, and gambling prevention, and education services., , Provides prevention services for individuals, groups, schools,communities, and workplaces., , The focus of our prevention services is to raise awareness and understanding of alcohol, tobacco, other drug and gambling related issues., , Working closely with local groups, agencies, schools and employers provide support to projects aimed at mobilizing the community to prevent and address these issues., , Resources packages targeting children, youth, seniors, the workplace and parents are available to group facilitators and teachers., , Training and consultation services are available to professionals working with people who experience alcohol, gambling and other drug related issues., , Key Provider: addiction counsellors

Provides methadone or Suboxone® initiation and maintenance treatment to people dependent on opioids and helps them access services they need to live healthy lives., , Provides methadone or Suboxone® initiation and maintenance treatment in an outpatient setting. Patients are stabilized on methadone or suboxone under close medical supervision and evaluation of response to medication., , When they are properly prescribed and dispensed, a person on either medication is able to function normally with no drowsiness and no withdrawal symptoms. When taken as prescribed, both methadone and suboxone are safe medications and can be taken over a long term., , Services available may include:, , ongoing support and monitoring (e.g. prescription management, medical follow up, urine testing, counselling and treatment planning) health, safety and risk reduction teaching and management source of information and expertise for community stakeholders on Opioid Agonist Treatment and suboxone links to community pharmacists links to other addictions treatment services links to other social and health support systems hepatitis and HIV screening Narcotic Transition Services (available at Edmonton, Calgary, Grande Prairie, Red Deer, Lethbridge, and Medicine Hat) , , Services are voluntary and confidential., , For more information, visit our website, , Looking for additional Addiction & Mental Health (AMH) services visit AMH Programs & Services., , Key Provider: addiction counsellors, doctors, mental health therapists, nurse practitioners (NPs), registered nurses (RNs)