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FREE ADDICTION ASSESSMENT HEREFree addiction support helplines
There are many addiction support helplines around the UK that provide help and support for those who may need somebody to talk to in times of crisis. They also provide advice and support for the families who may be worried and concerned about the behaviour of a loved one through the abuse of alcohol and/or drugs.
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If you're looking to help someone with an addiction, contact one of the numbers below today.
Here is an alphabetical list of free helplines, providing help and support if you need to talk to somebody:
AdfamAdfam provides information and support for the families of drug and alcohol users. |
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Al-Anon Family Groups UK and EireAl-Anon Family Groups provide support to anyone whose life is, or has been, affected by someone else’s drinking. |
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Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)Alcoholicss Anonymous is a self help group that supports abstinence from alcohol by following a 12 step recovery treatment program. |
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DAN 24/7Drug and alcohol addiction helpline for people in Wales. |
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DrugFamDrugFam provides a lifeline to families, friends and partners affected by someone else’s addiction to drugs and/or alcohol, and those who have been bereaved by substance misuse. |
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Narcotics AnonymousNarcotics Anonymous is for anyone with any kind of drug problem who has a desire to stop using. |
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National Association for Children of Alcoholics (NACOA)NACOA offers information, advice and support to children of alcohol-dependent parents. |
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ReleaseRelease offers free, confidential advice on drugs, law for drug users and their families. |
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Talk to FrankTalk to Frank provides everything you need to know about drugs, their effects and the law. |
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SamaritansSamaritans provide emotional support to anyone in emotional distress, struggling to cope, or at risk of self-harm. |
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Scottish Families Affected by Drugs & AlcoholSFAD provides support to family members and friends who have been affected by the substance use of a relative or loved one. |
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