Edinburgh
DETAILS
Local Authority area:
Edinburgh
Primary Courts of relevance:
Edinburgh Sheriff Court, Alcohol Problem Solving Court
All information provided by:
Edinburgh Community Justice Partnership
Edinburgh Community Justice Partnership
Published: 30 November 2021
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Community Payback Order: Treatment: Alcohol
Interventions suitable for
Men who frequently appear in court for alcohol related offences.
Programme title and provider
Alcohol Problem Solving Court
Details of all Specific national or local scheme/intervention(s) available
Alcohol Problem Solving Court is a targeted intervention for men who frequently appear in court for alcohol related offences. A FastTrack assessment with an alcohol focus, alongside the immediate offer of engagement with substance misuse services is offered.
Possible Outcomes
Reduction in alcohol misuse, desistance.
Process for Assessment and/or inclusion in scheme/intervention
Referrals are made by Sheriffs.