Alcohol Consumption Calculator

The Info Scotland website at http://www.infoscotland.com/alcohol has a useful “Drinking Diary” calculator to help you find out how your weekly drinking compares to the latest healthy living advice on alcohol.

BLAST Drugs Project

Information about the BLAST Drugs Project in Inverness can be found at BLAST website

Lifeline ( Young People and Drugs )

Lifeline (Young People and Drugs) – Our purpose is to relieve poverty, sickness and distress among those persons affected by addiction to drugs of any kind, and to educate the public on matters relating to drug misuse.

Narcotics Anonymous

Narcotics Anonymous (website) – contactable on 0845 373 3366, NA is a non-profit Fellowship of men and women for whom drugs had become a major problem. We are recovering addicts who meet regularly to help each other stay clean.

QuitLine

QUIT (website) is the independent charity whose aim is to save lives by helping smokers to stop.  Their helpline is 0800 00 22 00.

Stirling Community Alcohol & Drug Service

Stirling Community Alcohol & Drug Service are contactable on 01786 456211

FRANK – National Drugs Helpline

FRANK 0800 776600 builds on the work of the National Drugs Helpline and provides free, confidential drugs information and advice 24 hours a day to anyone that needs it. The key purpose is to ensure that young people understand the risks and dangers of drugs and know where to go for advice and help. It [...]

DrugScope

DrugScope (website) is the UK’s leading independent centre of expertise on drugs. Our aim is to inform policy development and reduce drug-related risk. We provide quality drug information, promote effective responses to drug taking, undertake research at local, national and international levels, advise on policy-making, encourage informed debate and speak for our member organisations working [...]

Drugs in Schools

Drugs in Schools Helpline 0808 8000 800 – Release provides advice on drug-related issues such as school exclusions, drug policies, basic advice and counselling on young people’s drug use. It can assist with referrals to appropriate agencies. Release runs the Drugs in School helpline: 0808 8000 800. This service offers help and support to pupils, [...]

Drugs Action

Drugs Action website are contactable on 01224 594700.  The overall aim of Drugs Action is to reduce the harms associated with drug use to the individual, the family and the community. Interventions range from advice and information regarding ‘safer’ drug use through to intensive work with dependent drug users to support positive changes in their [...]

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