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ADFAM
Adfam exists to raise the awareness about, and take
actions to
alleviate, problems faced by families dealing with drugs
and alcohol.
They provide a range of information on their website on
these issues
and where to get help for them.
Tel:
020 7928 8898
Website:
www.adfam.org.uk
Alcohol Concern
Alcohol Concern
works to reduce alcohol related harm, and to increase
the range and
quality of services available to people with alcohol
related
problems. A range of information on alcohol related topics is
available on their website.
Tel:
020 7928 7377
Website:
www.alcoholconcern.org.uk
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
AA
is an informal society that offers self-help groups across the
country. Members will share their experiences and help other group
members to recover from alcohol dependence. A 12-step approach is
used.
Helpline: 0845
7697 555 or 020 7833 0022
Website:
www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk
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Cocaine Anonymous
(CA)
CA
is an association of men and women who share their experiences to
help solve problems and to recover from addiction. Group meetings
are
organised and a helpline is also provided. A 12-step approach is
used.
Helpline:
020 7284 1123 Email:
info@cauk.org.uk
Website:
www.cauk.org.uk
DrugScope
DrugScope is an independent centre of expertise on
drugs with an aim
to inform policy development and reduce
drug-related risk. Their
website contains comprehensive access and
library services for both
the general public and professionals
seeking drug-related information.
Tel:
020 79281211
Email:
info@drugscope.org.uk
Website:
www.drugscope.org.uk
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FRANK
(formerly the National Drugs Helpline)
FRANK aims to reduce the harm caused by drugs and operates at a
national and local level. FRANK offers information, advice and tips,
and
can direct you to local services, drop-in centres and groups.
Will also
provide advice and information to drug users, their
friends and families.
Helpline: 0800
77 66 00 Minicom no.: 0800 917 8765
Website:
www.talktofrank.com
Hampshire Users Forum
(HUF)
HUF is an independent group of ex- and on-going drug users who meet
every three months. Membership is drawn from the Hants & IoW area.
The group was set up to allow people involved in similar activities
a
regular opportunity to get together nad share experiences, good
practice and learn from each others’ mistakes in what is a
relatively
new thing to most of us. New members are always welcome.
Tel:
023 8021 6009 (ask for Si)
Email:
morphin@southamptonvs.org.uk
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Methadone Alliance
Provides information and advice to people about
methadone and other
prescribing treatments. Also provides advocacy
and representation to
clients where appropriate.
Tel:
020 8374
4395 Website:
www.methadone.org.uk
Narcotics Anonymous
(NA)
NA
is an informal society that offers self-help groups for men and
women where drugs have become a major problem. Members meet
regularly to kelp each other stay clean.
Helpline:
020 7730 0009 Website:
www.ukna.org
Release
Release provides a range of advice and information
services in response
to people requiring assistance with matters to
do with drugs and the
law and human rights. They will also work with
professionals and the
general public and deliver training.
Helpline: 020
7749 4034 Email:
info@release.org.uk
Website:
www.release.org.uk
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