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Al-Anon Family Groups UK and Eire: 020 7403 0888 email alanonuk@aol.com, www.al-anonuk.org.uk -
Helpline providing support for families and friends of problem drinkers,
whether the person is still drinking or not
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Alcohol Concern: 020 7264 0510, email contact@alcoholconcern.org.uk, www.alcoholconcern.org.uk -
Information line
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Alcohol Focus Scotland (Area served Scotland): 0141 572 6700,
email enquiries@alcohol-focus-scoltand.org.uk, www.alcohol-focus-scotland.org.uk -
Telephone information, advice and other services for people concerned
about their own or someone else's drinking. Details of where to get
counselling and support
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Alcohol Recovery Project (London) 020 7234 9940, email info@arp-uk.org, www.arp-uk.org -
Provides services across London giving information, counselling, advice and residential services to people with alcohol problems
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Alcoholics Anonymous (AA): 0845 7697 555, www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk -
Over 3,300 groups in the UK. Help drinkers to stay sober and to help
other alcoholics to achieve sobriety. Fellowship of men and women share
their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve
their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism
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Drinkline: 0800 917 8282 - Advice and information for people with alcohol problems or anyone concerned about alcohol misuse.
Advice on sensible drinking and information on services to help people cut down on their drinking
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National Association for Children of Alcoholics: 0800 358 3456, emailnacoa@nacoa.org.uk, www.nacoa.org.uk -
Helpline offering information, advice and support to children of alcoholics and people concerned about their welfare
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The Nehemiah Project: 020 8769 3444, www.nehemiahproject.org.uk - Christian based project providing residential support for men who want to beat chemical addiction.
(South London based)
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Richmond Fellowship: 020 7697 3300, email annie.miller@richmondfellowship.org.uk, www.richmondfellowship.org.uk -
Provides residential care counselling and support, as well as rehabilitation
and work skills, to men/women who are recovering from emotional disturbance,
addiction and mental health problems. Run a national network of over
104 projects and work schemes
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Salvation Army: 020 7367 4500, email thq@salvationarmy.org.uk, www.salvationarmy.org.uk -
Runs homes for the treatment of alcoholics and drug addicts
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Sort out Stress: www.sort-out-stress.co.uk - Site aimed at
men includes information relating to Alcohol
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SupportLine Telephone Helpline: 01708 765200, email info@supportline.org.uk -
Provides emotional support and details of local helplines, counsellors providing specific help relating to alcohol
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Teetotallers Register: 01323 638234 - To offer mutual
support to anyone who wishes to abstain totally from alcohol. To develop
local support groups as part of a creative health network of people
who decline alcoholic drinks for a variety of reasons. Running creative
writers workshops, providing information on retreats and counselling,
setting up local seminars, information centres
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Turning Point: 020 7481 7600, email info@turning-point.co.uk, www.turning-point.co.uk -
To enable people with serious problems related to drug and alcohol
misuse, mental health and learning disabilities to lead more independent
lives by providing high quality community services. Running over 100
projects nationally, ranging from residential rehabilitation centres
to drop in counselling services, needle exchanges, phone advice services
and individual community workers
- Young People: For information about alcohol check out information at www.thesite.org run
by YouthNet UK
