- Addaction
- Drug and alcohol treatment charity presents information on its work with details of how to support the charity and where to seek help.
- Cocaine Anonymous
- Fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other so that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from their cocaine addiction. Based on the 12-steps / Minnesota Model. Provide an online self-assessment of cocaine addiction and a list of UK-wide contacts.
- Crew 2000
- Edinburgh based initiative which brings together young people hoping to find ways to lessen the risks of drugs. Features an A-Z of drugs, drug myths, information on the organisation's workshops and support systems and details of how to volunteer.
- Families Anonymous
- Supports the relatives and friends of those involved in drug abuse. Include an outline of how the organisation works.
- Head Gear
- Offers youth friendly information on drug choices, consequences and the law, with support links specific to Edinburgh.
- Hope UK
- Provides drug awareness sessions for children, their families and parents. Details of how to get help, courses available and how to volunteer.
- Know the Score
- Scottish site presents information and advice for those concerned by drug issues, with sections for young people, parents and professionals.
- National Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse
- Health authority within the NHS which aims to improve the availability, capacity and effectiveness of treatment for drug misuse in England. Includes directory of residential treatment centres.
- Parents Against Drug Abuse
- PADA is a cheshire based charity offering services across the UK. Includes facts and information on drugs, suuport and area contacts.
- Release
- National centre of expertise on drugs and drugs law, providing free and confidential specialist advice to the public and professionals.Also campaigns for changes to UK drug policy to bring about a fairer and more compassionate legal framework to manage drug use in society.
- Scottish Drugs Forum
- National Scottish non-government drugs policy and information agency; offers information on publications, events and news.
- Transform
- Debates drug policy and examines the issues around prohibition, legalisation and regulation of all drugs including heroin, cocaine and cannabis.Includes briefings, research, newsletters and information on how to get involved with the campaign.
- UK Drug Rehab
- Directory of UK addiction treatment centres, organisations and service providers.
- Worcestershire Drug Action Team
- Offers advice and drug FAQ's plus factsheet downloads. Includes local figures for treatment and arrests.
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