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National Substance Misuse
Organisations
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Oxfordshire DAAT cannot be held responsible for the content
of external sites.
Adfam
www.adfam.org.uk
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.
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.
ASH
www.ash.org.uk
Action on Smoking and
Health (ASH-UK) supports the UK campaign for clear, effective legislation to
reduce and eventually eliminate the health problems caused by smoking.
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.
Connexions
www.connexions.gov.uk
One stop
advice shop for young people aged 13-19, and for 13-25 year olds with learning
disabilities. Also includes information about local Connexions offices.
D-2k
www.d-2k.co.uk
Interactive drugs
information site.
Daily Dose
www.dailydose.net
Provides links to
news and reports concerning drug and alcohol use and misuse.
Department of Health
www.dh.gov.uk
Access to the Department of
Health website, which contains information on policy, publications, and news
related to health issues.
Department for Education and Skills
www.dfes.gov.uk
Information on
Government policy relating to education and skills.
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.
DR-Ugged
www.dr-ugged.co.uk
The Drug Rape Trust
is the only charity dedicated to tackling drug assisted sexual assault. The
website offers advice on preventing drug assisted sexual assault and what to do
if you are assaulted.
DrugScope
www.drugscope.org.uk
The UK's
leading independent centre of expertise on drugs.
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
FRANK
www.talktofrank.com
Free confidential
drugs information and advice 24 hours a day.
Hit
www.hit.org.uk
Drugs and alcohol health
information, publications and training services aimed at young people and
adults.
Lifebytes
www.lifebytes.gov.uk
LifeBytes gives
young people aged 11 - 14 facts about health in a fun and interesting way.
Methadone Alliance
www.m-alliance.org.uk
Support
for people who receive prescribed drugs for the treatment of their drug
dependency.
Mind, Body and Soul
www.mindbodysoul.gov.uk
Mind,
Body & Soul aims to give young peopleaged 14-16, the lowdown on health in a
fun and interesting way.
Narcotics Anonymous
www.ukna.org
Information about Narcotics
Anonymous meetings, materials, publications and events.
National Treatment Agency (NTA)
www.nta.nhs.uk
Aims to increase the
availability, capacity and effectiveness of treatment for drug misuse in
England.
Parents Centre
www.parentscentre.gov.uk
Advice and information for Parents.
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.
Quit
www.quit.org.uk
QUIT is an independent
charity whose aim is to save lives by helping smokers to stop.
Release
www.release.org.uk
Range of services
dedicated to meeting the health, welfare and legal needs of drug users and
those who live and work with them.
Substance Misuse Management in General Practice (SMMGP)
www.smmgp.demon.co.uk
A
developing network to support GPs and other primary health care team members
who work with substance misuse.
Tackling Drugs
www.drugs.gov.uk
The government's site,
providing information direct from the Home Office about current and future work
being done nationally. Visit the Campaign section and register as a site member
and free FRANK resources can be downloaded or ordered and delivered to you.
TeacherNet
www.teachernet.gov.uk
Advice and
information for teachers.
TheSite.org
www.thesite.org
Information for young
people, relevant and concerning what happens to you.
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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