HELP!!
There are a variety of sources of advice and information, both National and Local regarding all substance use/misuse.
For drug or alcohol advice/information
Drugs
FRANK Helpline
A free and confidential helpline that gives information and advice to anyone in the UK concerned about drugs.
This includes drug users, their families, friends and people who work with them. Visit
http://www.talktofrank.com/
Telephone: 0800 77 66 00
Alcohol
Drinkline
Confidential, accurate and consistent information and advice on sensible drinking to anyone concerned about
alcohol misuse, which includes those people with alcohol problems, their families, friends and carers callers
on request.
Telephone: 0800 917 8282
Support Groups for Drug or Alcohol Abuse
Narcotics Anonymous
Is a non-profit fellowship of men and women for whom drugs had become a problem. Recovering addicts who meet
regularly to help each other stay clean. To find out more information about NA and to find your nearest
meeting visit
www.ukna.org
To contact a local branch of Narcotics Anonymous, call 01954 201986
Alcoholics Anonymous
Is a 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 alcoholism; the only requirement for membership
is a desire to stop drinking.
To find out more visit
www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk
or telephone 01223 833 900.
There are meetings in: Cambridge, Ely, Wisbech, March & Huntingdon
National AA Helpline: 0845 769 7555
Parents, Friends or relatives of a Drug User
National Organisations
ADFAM
Confidential helpline for relatives and friends of drug users 020 7928 8900 (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday 10am - 5pm)
Addaction
'A Parents Guide to Drugs' 020 7251 5860 (Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm)
Families Anonymous
Nationwide Support groups for Families for Users 020 7498 1990 (Monday - Friday 1pm - 4pm)
Locally, call 01223 842431 to find out about meetings
PADA (Parents against Drug Abuse and Alcohol)
Information and advice for parents about drug users 08457 023 867
FRANK
Free and Confidential helpline offering advice and information about Drugs
For information on local Advisory/Treatment/Needle Exchange Services select your district from the
Local Support Groups