YDAP offer specialist help, advice and support on alcohol and drug related matters for young people, parents and professionals.
Criteria for access
People accessing this service must be under 18 years of age and live in the Sunderland area.
In order for a referral to be accepted, the person making the referral must have consent from the young person or parent. Referrals can also be made via the Strengthening Families team.
Targeted services
Targeted brief intervention (one to one or group work) directed at known experimental or recreational users of alcohol and or drugs and also those young people deemed to be at potentialy heightened risk and vulnerability.
Specialist services
Specialist individual service for more complex and serious cases.