The services of Tampere A-clinic

The Tampere A-clinic department provides care and expert help for the clients whose daily life is hampered by substance abuse and the social disadvantages related to the abuse.

The K-clinic requires a cover letter from the Addiction Psychiatric Consultation Unit (TAUH). The other services of the A-clinic can be contacted on one’s own initiative.
The services are free of charge.

A-Clinic
Tel. 03 253 9600
33100 Tampere
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 8.15 - 15.45, Tuesday 8.15 - 17.45 (in summer 8.15 - 16.45), Friday 8.15 - 14

A-Clinic is a service point for outpatient treatment offered to intoxicant abusers and their families. The need for outpatient treatment is evaluated at the clinic.
The social therapist receives clients without appointments: Monday to Friday 8.15 - 10.30.

Youth clinic (Nuorisoasema)
Tel. 03 253 9650
33100 Tampere

Youth clinic is a place for the treatment of young people – for example drug abusers – and for assisting their families.
Contacts without appointments: Monday to Friday 10 - 13.

Matala (principles based on "harmreduction" -work)
Tel. 03 3124 7200
Fax 03 3124 7250
33100 Tampere
Monday 8.15 - 16, Tuesday 8.15 - 17.45, Wednesday 12 - 17.45, Thursday and Friday 8.15 - 16

Matala develops new low-step work practices for drug-, medicine- and mixed abusers while supporting their close relatives.

Nervi
Tel. 03 3124 7240
33100 Tampere
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 12 - 15.30, Thursday 15.30 - 18

"Nervi" is a health advice service point for users of intravenous drugs and a point for changing needles.

The K-clinic
Switchboard (03) 253 9670
33100 Tampere
Monday to Friday 9 - 15

The K-clinic gives replacement therapy for the opioid dependent patients over 18 years of age.

Addiction Psychiatric Consultation Unit (TAUH)

Addiction Psychiatric Consultation Unit (TAUH)
Tel. 03 3116 5216
Building Z3 (3rd floor)
33520 Tampere

Addiction Psychiatric Consultation Unit gives clients medical consultation related to drug abuse. Consultation is free of charge.
The A-clinic service point is for evaluating the need for substitution therapy.