Recovery ScotlandRegistered

3.1 to provide a comprehensive and co-ordinated range of community services designed to meet the special needs of those affected by alcohol and drug related problems (herein referred to as substance misuse) and those affected by other addictive behaviours, and to promote the development of facilities as required as an integral part of such services. 3.2 to increase public knowledge of the extent of substance misuse and other addictive behaviours, their damaging effects on the individual, the family, society and the economy, and to initiate and support action to combat the problems of substance misuse and addictive behaviours. 3.3 to promote service and facilities, information, education, training and research in regard to the prevention, early recognition and diagnosis and treatment and response of substance misuse and addictive behaviours without advocating or specifying any particular method of treatment or response. 3.4 to work in partnership in addressing health inequalities, poverty and social exclusion.