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National Organisations for Alcohol
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sites.
Al-Anon
www.al-anonuk.org.uk
Telephone: 020 7403 0888
Support for the families and friends of alcoholics.
Alcoholics Anonymous
www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk
0845 769 7555
This website provides links to websites maintained by Alcoholics Anonymous
in the UK.
Alcohol Concern
www.alcoholconcern.org.uk
Alcohol Concern works to reduce alcohol related harm, and to increase
the range and quality of services available to people with alcohol related
problems.
Clouds
www.clouds.org.uk
Clouds is a registered charity working both with substance misusers and
their families. Families Plus is devoted to family members and others
who want help in understanding and coming to terms with the effects of
living with the substance misuse of others.
Drinkanddrugs.net
www.drinkanddrugs.net
This information is for substance misuse specialists and those in the
wider health, social care and criminal justice fields who deal with drug
and alcohol issues in the course of their work.
Drink Aware
www.drinkaware.co.uk
Covers a wide range of information on responsible drinking from the general
effects of alcohol to brief overview of laws relating to alcohol.
Drink Aware Trust
www.drinkawaretrust.co.uk
Drink Aware Trust is an independent body with the objective of positively
changing public behaviour and national drinking culture to help reduce
alcohol misuse and minimise alcohol-related harm through campaigning and
education.
FDAP (Federation of Drug and Alcohol Professionals)
www.fdap.org.uk
Support and information for workers in the field (and on the periphery)
of drug and alcohol misuse.
HubCAPP
www.hubcapp.org.uk
The Hub of Commissioned Alcohol Projects and Policies (HubCAPP) is an
online resource of local alcohol initiatives throughout England. Alcohol
Concern operate the site which is funded by Department of Health so is
particularly focused on health-related initiatives and those projects
that aim to reduce the harm caused by alcohol misuse.
Institute of Alcohol Studies
www.ias.org.uk
Organisation sponsored by the United Kingdom Temperance Alliance. Provides
a range of fact sheets about the use of alcohol and a wide collection
of alcohol studies from the UK and international sources.
Know Your Limits
www.knowyourlimits.gov.uk
Provides information on how to stay safe and drink sensibly.
National Association for Children of Alcoholics (NACOA)
NACOA was founded to provide information, advice and support for children
of alcohol dependent parents and people concerned for their welfare.
www.nacoa.org.uk
Free confidential helpline 0800 3583456
or email helpline@nacoa.org.uk
Portman Group
www.portman-group.org.uk
Website set up by the UK's leading drinks producers in 1989, aimed at
encouraging a promoting responsible drinking and responsible marketing
in the alcohol industry. Good source of information and free educational
materials can be ordered online.
Truth About Booze
www.thetruthaboutbooze.co.uk
Part of Drink Aware aimed at under 18s providing information on units,
effects and discussion forums.
Wired
www.wiredinitiative.com
A grass roots initiative which provides drug and alcohol misuse related
information, support, education and training.
Wired for Health
www.wiredforhealth.gov.uk
Health resources for teachers, including information regarding drugs and
alcohol.
Wrecked
www.wrecked.co.uk
Alcohol information, specifically aimed at young people.
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