Substance Abuse Clinic

The seven substance abuse clinics, run by the Hospital Authority, accept referrals from counselling centres for psychotropic substance abusers, voluntary agencies and other health care providers, as well as patients seeking service direct from them. Services include drug treatment, counselling and in some cases, psychotherapy.

Programme Agency Telephone Major Target Client (Note) Target Client (Sex) Treatment service Aftercare service
Drug treatment Duration of
treatment		 Half-way house Counselling by social worker Religious counselling Recreation Occupational counselling Self-help group
Substance Abuse Clinic Hospital Authority  
Kowloon Hospital Substance Abuse Clinic 3129 6710 P M/F Y     Y   Y Y  
Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital Substance Misuse Clinic 2595 7608 P M/F Y     Y Y Y   Y
Prince of Wales Hospital Substance Abuse Clinic 2632 2584 P M/F Y     Y        
Kwai Chung Hospital Substance Abuse
Assessment Clinic		 2959 8082 N/P M/F Y     Y Y Y Y Y
Castle Peak Hospital Tuen Mun Substance Abuse Clinic 2456 8260 N/P M/F Y     Y Y Y Y Y
Queen Mary Hospital Substance Abuse Clinic 2517 8140 N/P M/F Y     Y        
Kowloon East Substance Abuse Clinic 3513 5070 N/P M/F Y     Y     Y  

Note: N : Opiate narcotics abusers     P : Psychotropic substance abusers