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Mental health and substance abuse services

We provide help for challenges related to mental health, addiction and substance abuse. You should contact the services as soon as possible; early support helps prevent serious issues.

Mental health and substance abuse services

Open care services for adults

We offer advice related to mental health and substance abuse as well as basic level treatment and rehabilitation.

Non-institutional services for young people

We offer help and support for young people in problems related to mood, coping with daily living or substance abuse.

Therapy Navigator

The Therapy Navigator helps analyse your need for help easily and reliably, and, thus, gives you quicker access to treatment.

Substance abuse treatment services

Health advice

We help you prevent and treat infections and communicable illnesses caused by intravenous injections.

Sobering-up station

We provide sobering-up treatment for persons who are unable to take care of themselves due to being intoxicated.

Detoxification

We treat withdrawal symptoms caused by interrupting the use of intoxicants as well as other problems caused by their use.

Opioid replacement therapy

We provide medical substance abuse treatment for people who have not withdrawn from opioids with the support of other forms of substance abuse treatment.

Housing services

Social work in housing services

Through this service, we refer mental health and substance abuse patients to housing services.

Temporary accommodation

We provide urgent short-term housing services for homeless mental health and substance abuse patients.

Other services

Social services

Here you can find all the public social services of Western Uusimaa.

Support from organisations

Organisations offer low-threshold and cost-free help for challenges related to, for example, mental health, addiction and substance abuse.

Notification of concern

If you are concerned about the life management of your family member, friend, client or someone else you encounter, please submit a notification of concern.