ODYSSEY HOUSE TRUST

ODYSSEY HOUSE TRUST

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ODYSSEY HOUSE TRUST
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Odyssey House has been running in Christchurch since 1985. The goal is to assist those suffering from the problems associated with substance abuse and addiction; to change negative, self-defeating behavioural, emotional and cognitive patterns towards positive, self-enhancing ones resulting in pro-social values, attitudes and conduct. Residential Adult Male Alcohol and Drug (AOD) Programme: 17+ years of age. Includes post programme outreach support. Agency referral required. Residential Youth Male and Female AOD Programme: 14-18 years of age. Includes post programme outreach support. Agency referral required. Youth Male and Female AOD Day Programme: 13-18 years of age. Includes post programme outreach support. Agency referral required. AOD Assessment Service: Adult alcohol and drug assessment and treatment in the community and in the prison system. Driving Change Group: A recidivist drink driving group for people with three or more EBA (excess breath/blood alcohol) convictions. AOD Support Groups: ‘24/7’ – A rational recovery based support group, and ‘Friday Group’ – a support group focus on planning for the weekend. Community Youth Mental Health and AOD Service: 13-18 year old male or female youth can be agency or self-referred for treatment/counselling/support for mental health and/or alcohol and other drugs issues. Youth AOD Groups in Te Puna Wai: Child, Youth and Family (CYF) youth justice residence. 65 Alive: A coexisting capable service for people over 65 who experience significant alcohol and/or other drug issues. We support other services working with older people experiencing alcohol and other drug issues. Methamphetamine Help: A phone based counselling service for people experiencing a problem relating to methamphetamine.

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