Mental health and substance abuse services
Substance abuse can cause harm to both the individuals who use substances, their close circle and the entire community. Preventive substance abuse work thus affects the individual, their close relationships, local communities and society as a whole.
What is it about when we talk about substances? When is substance use without problems? How do you recognize that it is an addiction? What causes addictions and what can be done about them?
The most important tasks of the City of Hamina are supporting the well-being of its residents and preventive substance abuse work, which are supported by the municipality's diverse services, for example, educational and training services and services to promote well-being under the Well-Being Hamina service area.
In addition, there are hundreds of organizations in Hamina from various fields that support preventive substance abuse work and promote well-being.
Help for mental health and substance abuse problems is available in Kymenlaakso from the mental health and substance abuse services of the Kymenlaakso welfare region. Customer service tel. 05 220 2150 (weekdays 7 am–18 pm).