useful websites
 

There are 100's of websites offering information about all sorts of substance issues. Below are some examples:

 

www.adfam.org.uk

Adfam is a national organisation which works with the families of drug users

 

www.africanfamilies.org

The African Families Foundation (TAFF) works with African community organisations and with voluntary and statutory agencies to facilitate best use of ideas and resources

  www.alcoholconcern.org.uk

Website for the national agency on alcohol misuse

  www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk
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

  www.benzo.org.uk
Site full of info on benzodiazepine addiction, withdrawal and recovery

  www.coca.org.uk
An arena for support and information around the issues of crack and cocaine

  www.crew2000.co.uk
Site written by young people in Scotland around harm minimisation

  www.crossroads.org.uk
Carers information

  www.dancesafe.org
Promoting health and safety within the rave and nightclub scene

  www.drugscope.org.uk
UK's leading independent centre of expertise on drugs

  www.drugs.gov.uk
The cross-government website to support the National Drug Strategy and the work of Drug Action Teams

  www.ecstasy.org
Accessible, objective, authoritative and up to date information about the drug ecstasy

  www.erowid.org
A compilation of info about psychoactive plants and chemicals and related topics

  www.famanon.org.uk
Families Anonymous is a worldwide fellowship of relatives and friends of people involved in the abuse of mind-altering substances or with related behavioural problems

  www.howsyourdrink.org.uk
A one stop site for people worried that they drink too much from alcohol concern

  natfamfed@aol.com
Famfed - a national organisation which supports family support groups of drug users

  www.ixion.demon.co.uk

Website full of useful, up to date, downloadable, drugs and alcohol info written by Kevin Flemen former Acting Director of Release

  www.m-alliance.org.uk
Supports people who receive prescribed drugs for the treatment of their drug dependency

  www.ukna.org
Narcotics Anonymouse is a non-profit Fellowship of men and women for whom drugs had become a major problem. We are recovering addicts who meet regularly to help each other stay clean

  www.nordat.org.uk
The website of the Norfolk Drug and Alcohol Action Team

  www.nta.nhs.uk
The NTA aims to increase the availability, capacity and effectiveness of treatment for drug misuse in England

  www.release.org.uk
Dedicated to meeting the health, welfare and legal needs of drugs users and those who live and work with them

  www.re-solv.org
Sections for adults and young people on solvents and volatile substances

  www.substancemisuse.net
News on drug and alcohol misuse from around the world

  www.suffolkdat.org.uk
The website of the Suffolk Drug and Alcohol Action Team

  www.talktofrank.com
National drugs helpline website

  www.thesite.org.uk
Advice about money, drugs, health, careers and housing etc - message board used by young people

  www.tdpf.org.uk
Campaigning for a just and effective drug policy

 
 
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