Resources

We have provided a comprehensive list of websites and help-lines all of whom provide advice, support and information on addictions.

Action on Addiction

UK charity dedicated to seeking new ways to prevent and treat nicotine,
alcohol and drug abuse.
Tel: 020 7793 1011
http://www.aona.co.uk/

Addiction Network

Extensive information on alcoholism and other addictions
http://www.addictionnetwork.co.uk/

Addictions Anonymous

Tel. 020 7 584 7783

Adfam

Adfam's vision is a United Kingdom where every family member facing problems with drugs or alcohol will have access to a range of specialised services.
http://www.adfam.org.uk/

Al-Anon

For families and friends of problem drinkers
Helpline: 020-7403 0888, (10am-10pm)
http://www.al-anonuk.org.uk/

Alcohol Concern

Alcohol Concern offers counselling services Tel 020 7928 7377
http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/

Alcoholics Anonymous

UK Helpline: 0845-7697 555
http://www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk/

CITA

Council for Involuntary Tranquilliser Addiction
Helpline: 0151- 949 0102 (Mon-Sun, 10am-10pm)

Cocaine Anonymous

For cocaine, crack and other substances
Helpline: 020-7284 1123
http://www.cauk.org.uk/

Drinkline

Helpline: 0800-917 8282 (11am-11pm)

Drugscope

Information service on non-medical use of drugs
Tel 020 7928 1211
http://www.drugscope.org.uk/

Families Anonymous

For relatives and friends of people with drug problems
Helpline: 020-74984680
http://www.famanon.org.uk/

FRANK

Help and information on substance misuse
Helpline: 0800-776 600
http://www.talktofrank.com/

Heroin Helpline

020-7584 4053 (office hours only)

LifeLine Therapy Directory

Online directory of treatment centres, therapists and self help groups. Includes a bookstore and helpline for individuals wanting to talk confidentially about treatment options.
http://www.lifelinetherapydirectory.com

Marijuana Anonymous

For those who wish to stop using marijuana
Helpline: 07940-503438
http://www.marijuanaanonymous.org/

NACOA

National Association for Children of Alcoholics
Helpline: 0800-358 3456
http://www.nacoa.org.uk/

Narcotics Anonymous

For those with drug problems
Helpline: 020-7730 0009 (weekdays 10am-10pm)
Recorded list of London meetings: 020-7824 8924
http://www.na.org/

National Drugs Helpline

Helpline: 080 0776 600)

Sober Recovery

Alcoholism, addiction and mental health treatment resources
http://www.soberrecovery.com/

Sorted4.info

Sorted4.info is a drug, alcohol and health information site aimed at 13-17 year olds, built in partnership with the Richmond and Kingston Drug And Alcohol Action Teams (DAAT) in London.
Helpline: 0800 776600
http://www.sorted4.info

Turning Point

Counselling service for people with drug problems
Helpline: 020 7702 2300
http://www.turningpoint.co.uk/

Wrecked

NHS site for young people about drinking.
http://www.wrecked.co.uk