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Addaction

UK wide  treatment agency, helping individuals, families and communities to manage the effects of  drug and alcohol  misuse.

http://www.addaction.org.uk/

ADFAM

Information and advice for families of alcohol and drug users. The website has a list of local family support services.

http://www.adfam.org.uk/

Know your limits

This site provides advice and information  on alcohol units and how to enjoy a night out without drinking too much and having to face the consequences.

http://www.knowyourlimits.gov.uk/

  

Alcohol and you

Inspiring young people to think sensibly about alcohol, this fun website uses online games, video scenarios and interactive quizzes to get the messages across.

http://www.alcoholandyou.org/

Alcohol Concern

General information about alcohol, and can help put you in touch with your nearest alcohol advice centre.
http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/

Alcohol Focus Scotland

Scotland's national voluntary organisation. Provides information and advice on responsible drinking.

http://www.alcohol-focus-scotland.org.uk/

Big Lottery Fund

Provides funding for charities and the voluntary sector, health, education and environmental organisations.

http://www.biglotteryfund.org.uk/

Drinkaware

A unique site featuring an interactive unit calculator with real brands; a self assessment test; and lots of hints and tips on responsible drinking.

http://www.drinkaware.co.uk/

Drinkline

If you're worried about your own or someone else's drinking, you can call this free helpline, in complete confidence.   They can put you in touch with your local alcohol advice centre for help and advice.

Call 0800 917 8282 (open 24 hours)

Drinkanddrugs.net 

The web portal from FDAP for substance misuse practitioners - covering the latest news, training information, research & guidance, job vacancies and more.

http://www.drinkanddrugs.net/

Drinksafely 

The Drinksafely website covers both the positive and negative health aspects of alcohol.

The website contains the DRINKULATOR traffic light drink calculator, which allows you to check if your drinking puts you at risk.

www.liverinfo.org.uk

Family Planning Association

fpa (Family Planning Association) is the UK's leading sexual health charity.  Their website has a wide range of high quality, up-to-date information on sexual health issues including contraception, sexually transmitted infections, pregnancy choices, abortion and planning a pregnancy.

http://www.fpa.org.uk/   

Health Development Agency

Health information websites for young people.
http://www.mindbodysoul.gov.uk/
http://www.lifebytes.gov.uk/

Parentline Plus

A freephone helpline, and also runs parenting courses.
Call 0808 800 2222 or visit http://www.parentlineplus.org.uk/

Scottish Executive-Alcohol

Enjoy your drink but know how it could be affecting you. Find out everything you need to know with interactive resources including a drinks calculator, self assessment questionnaire and help and guidance on all aspects of alcohol.

www.infoscotland.co.uk/alcohol

Talk to Frank

National drugs awareness site for young people and parents/carers.

http://www.talktofrank.com/

Tacade

This site provides information about a range of publications, training and consultancy products and services that aim to enable children and young people to achieve positive changes in their knowledge, attitudes, abilities, choices and behaviour.

http://www.tacade.com/

UK Youth

An organisation which develops and promotes innovative non-formal education programmes for and with young people - working with them to develop their potential.

http://www.ukyouth.org/