Bergen Health, Department of Substance Abuse Medicine, offers treatment and follow-up for people with substance abuse and addiction disorders. The department has a varied offer that includes outpatient clinics, short-term and inpatient units, and is aimed at both patients and their relatives. This health service is part of a larger focus on improving the emergency services in the region.
The department also has a strong focus on research and quality development, which contributes to continuous improvement of the services. In addition to patient treatment, Bergen Health offers resources for health personnel, and arranges news and activities related to substance abuse medicine. This emphasizes the department's commitment to promoting knowledge and expertise in the field.