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Find organisations and agencies which provide useful information and advice concerning a number of issues to do with substance misuse.
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Drugs
DrugScope
DrugScope is the national membership organisation for the drug sector and the UK's leading independent centre of expertise on drugs and drug use.
Erowid is a member-supported organisation providing access to reliable, non-judgmental information about psychoactive plants, chemicals, and related issues.
Foreign Office: Know Before You Go
Information about the on-going Foreign Office campaign to keep British travellers safe and healthy abroad.
Narcotics Anonymous
Narcotics Anonymous is a voluntary organisation that provides mutual support to help people for whom drugs have become a major problem.
Release
Release is a national organisation dealing with drugs and the law.
Re-Solv
National charity providing information on solvent abuse
Talk to FRANK
Talk to FRANK is an independent government funded website prodiving information and facts about a wide range of drugs. The site is primarily aimed at young people.
Alcohol
Al-Anon
Al-Anon provide support to anyone whose life is, or has been, affected by someone else’s drinking.
Alcohol Concern
Alcohol Concern is a national agency for alcohol misuse, campaigning for effective alcohol policy and improved services for people whose lives are affected by alcohol-related problems.
Alcoholics Anonymous Great Britain
Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism.
Drinkaware
Drinkaware is an indepedent UK charity that promotes sensible drinking and provides information and resources about alcohol.
NHS LiveWell Alcohol pages
Download the NHS Drinks Tracker, find out about cutting down and support available.
Smoking
Ash
Ash is a public health charity that works to eliminate the harms done by tobacco.
SmokeFree
SmokeFree from the NHS provides information, advice and resources to help become free from tobacco.
I Quit
An interactive site giving advice and useful tips about giving up smoking
Health
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General Health
NHS Livewell
NHS Livewell gives information and advice about health and wellbeing.
Mental Health
Sexual Health
HIV and AIDS
Hepatitis C and Liver Disease
British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy
Information for counsellors, psychotherapists and individuals with searchable database of therapists.
Depression Alliance
Depression Alliance is the leading UK charity for people affected by depression. This web site contains information about the symptoms of depression, treatments for depression, as well as Depression Alliance campaigns and local groups.
Mental Health Foundation
The Mental Health Foundation is the UK’s leading mental health research, policy and service improvement charity.
Mind
Mind is a leading mental health charity in England and Wales, working for a better life for everyone with experience of mental distress.
The Royal College of Psychiatrists
The Royal College of Psychiatrists is the professional and educational body for psychiatrists in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland.
The Samaritans
Samaritans is a confidential emotional support service for anyone in the UK and Ireland, available 24 hours a day.
Sane
Sane aims to raise awareness and respect for people with mental illness and their families, improve education and training, and secure better services.
Are You Getting It
Access to free condoms, chlamydia screening and information on sex, relationships and services for young people.
Brook
Free and confidential advice about sex and contraception for under 25s.
Family Planning Association
The Family Planning Association provides straightforward advice and information about sex, sexual health and relationships for everyone in the UK.
Sex - Worth Talking About
Straightforward advice and information from NHS Choices about sex, sexual health and contraception for young people.
Sex and Young People
Information and advice for young people, including under 16s on all aspects of sexual health from NHS Livewell.
Avert
AVERT is an international HIV and AIDS charity, based in the UK, working to avert HIV and AIDS worldwide, through education, treatment and care.
National Aids Trust
NAT is the UK's leading charity dedicated to transforming society's response to HIV.
Terrence Higgins Trust
The Terrence Higgins Trust is the leading HIV & AIDS charity in the UK.
British Liver Trust
The British Liver Trust is the national charity working to reduce the impact of liver disease in the UK through support, information and research.
Hep C Norfolk
Hep C Norfolk Support Group is a small and friendly group of people who meet the first Saturday of each month at 10 Cathedral Street, Norwich NR1 1LX between 11:00am and 1:00pm.
Housing, Benefits and Employment
Shelter
Shelter is a charity that works to alleviate the distress caused by homelessness and bad housing; giving advice, information and advocacy to people in housing need, and by campaigning for lasting political change to end the housing crisis for good.
Directgov
Directgov provides information and links to government services in the UK.
Recovery
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