Dual diagnosis
CADS Dual diagnosis is a mobile specialist service that aims to improve the health and quality of life of people who have been adversely affected by substance use and mental illness.
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Contact us
Contact the Dual diagnosis:
- duty line on 09 815 5830 extension 45139
- training coordinator on 09 845 7176
Feedback, complaints and booking messages
Call us or complete our online form if you have feedback, complaints or need to message us about an appointment.
Where to find us
The Dual diagnosis team is based at Pitman House.
They are a mobile team and can meet with clients in the community.
Community alcohol and drug services
Appointment hours
9am to 4:30pm Monday to Friday.
Services we provide
We support a collaborative approach working with inpatient mental health team or community mental health centre key workers and psychiatrists.
The Dual diagnosis service offers:
- assessment
- clinical case support
- consultation for clients of mental health services
- liaison with, and training for, alcohol and other drug and mental health service providers.
Resources
We have downloadable information about our services and drug facts on the Health NZ website.
Community alcohol and drug service (CADS) resources — Health NZ