Alcohol and drugs

North Lanarkshire Addiction Recovery Team (ART)

The teams brings health and social work staff together to help you deal with problems with alcohol and drugs.

Who are we?

Our team includes nursing staff, social workers, addiction workers and support workers and occupational therapists.

We can also refer you to specialist doctors, psychologists and psychiatrists if required.

Can I access the ART?

If you have an alcohol or drug problem and are aged 16 or over you can access the services.

What do we do?

We support, advise and assist you to think about how alcohol or drugs are affecting your life, those around you and those you have responsibility for.

When you come to the service, staff will listen to you and ask you a range of questions to assess what your needs are.

Together, we can decide what treatment and support you may need. 

How do I access the ART?

Accessing the service is simple. Contact the addiction recovery team (ART) directly.

You can also be referred by your GP (doctor) or any other service you are involved with.

Accessing the service is simple, please contact the addiction recovery team (ART) directly.

You can also be referred by your GP (doctor) or any other service you are involved with.

The short video clips below highlight the support services which are available.

They have been voiced and developed by people with lived experience either through their own, or a family member dealing with an addiction.