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Substance abuse care


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Preventive work

Raitsu, Office for Substance Abuse Prevention
33500 Tampere

Office for Substance Abuse Prevention (Raitsu) offers education and advice on intoxicant issues.
Raitsu carries out work preventing substance abuse and promoting health among children, young people and adults living in Tampere.
The services are free of charge.

First aid and counselling in drug abuse issues

» Emergency health service and first aid

Social stand-by service gives advice in the treatment of drug abuse:

Valokuva: Sosiaaliasema Paussin sisäänkäynti.
Social stand-by service
Switchboard 03 565 713
33100 Tampere
Monday to Friday 8.30 - 15.45 (office hours)

Stand-by hours:
Tuesday to Friday 8 - 11 and Monday to Thursday 16 - 24
Friday 16 to Monday 11 (24 h)

Office
Monday to Friday 8.30 - 15.45
03 5657 7320 or 050 571 2868

Social stand-by service gives advice to drug-abusers and provides a shelter place for adolescents to sober up during weekends.
It is possible to go there on one’s own initiative.
The police send all underage juveniles arrested for drug or intoxicant abuse to the Social stand-by service.
Social workers guide drug-abusers to follow-up treatment.

» Social stand-by service