Do you have to pay for rehab in Ireland?
Addiction services that are provided by the HSE are public services and out-patient services are free of charge. There may be a charge for residential programmes.
Where do people go when they are addicted to alcohol?
Alcoholics anonymous and other support groups\n\n Many people addicted to alcohol also turn to 12-step programs like Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). There are also other support groups that don't follow the 12-step model, such as SMART Recovery and Sober Recovery.
What can a GP do for an alcoholic?
The GP may suggest different types of assessment and support options available to you, such as from local community alcohol services. You can also ask about any free local support groups and other alcohol counselling that may suit you.
Where do people go to get rid of addictions?
If you or a loved one are struggling with substance use or addiction, contact the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) National Helpline at 1-800-662-4357 for information on support and treatment facilities in your area. For more mental health resources, see our National Helpline Database.