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.


Contact us

Contact the Dual diagnosis:

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.

Community alcohol and drug service contact form


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