The Artane Drugs Awareness Project (ADAP) provides a safe and secure environment for young people and their families who would be at immediate risk of/or actually misusing drugs.

ADAP strives to meet the needs of the people in the local community by acting as a resource around drug issues so that they are empowered and can make informed choices about their lives.

ADAP's Aims:

• To provide practical support to young people who are at actual and immediate risk of drug misuse.
• To provide support on a one to one basis for young people misusing various substances.
• To provide practical support to parents and families affected by drugs issues.
• To establish an effective referral system.