Spoken versionDrugs and Alcohol Services
The Reading Drug and Alcohol Action Team (DAAT) oversee substance misuse treatment services in Reading and report treatment performance to the National Treatment Agency (NTA) and Government of the South East (GOSE).
The DAAT is made up of representatives of the Police, Primary Care Trust (PCT), Probation, Youth Offending Team (YOT) and Housing & Community Care.
We support local treatment agencies in the delivery of the National Drug Strategy 2008-2011 and to reduce the harm that drugs cause to society - communities, individuals and their families.
Please use the links below for help, advice or support.
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Seeking Help For A Person With An Alcohol Problem | Information about services and support for people with alcohol problems |
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Seeking Help For A Person With A Drug Problem | Information about services and support for people with alcohol problems |
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Help For Friends and Families Of People With Drug Or Alcohol Problems | Advice and Support |
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Seeking Help For A Young Person Abusing Drugs, Alochol Or Other Substances | Seeking Help For A Young Person Abusing Drugs, Alochol Or Other Substances |
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Seeking Help for Drug Users Involved In The Criminal Justice System | Services and support for offenders whose criminal activity is related to their drug addiction |
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Seeking Help For Someone Living Outside Reading Borough | Signposting to information about drug and alcohol treatment Services for people living outside Reading |
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The Impact of Alcohol in Reading | Information and questionnaire on alcohol |
External Links
Reading Borough Council does not necessarily endorse or recommend any of the links or services below. Please note: when you follow these links you will leave this site.
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| National Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse | Health authority with responsibility for improving the availability, capacity and effectiveness of treatment for drug misuse in England |
| Government Office for the South East (GOSE) | Promoting better and more effective integration of Government policies and programmes at a regional and local level |