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Drugs and alcohol

Other help and advice

Drugs

  • Talk to Frank

    One of the best sites out there about drugs and drug use. A comprehensive, easy-to-use site full of information and advice.

    Talk to Frank
  • The Home Office - Drugs

    With some useful links to advice pages and information about what the government is doing on this issue.

    The Home Office - Drugs
  • The Home Office - Talking Drugs / Changing Lives

    Government information for young people. With some interesting examples of how particular drug prevention and rehab projects have helped young people in different parts of the country.

    The Home Office - Talking Drugs / Changing Lives
  • Drug Education Forum

    A site run by a collection of national organisations to help improve drugs education in the UK.

    Drug Education Forum

Alcohol

  • NHS - Units

    Find out how alcohol can put your health at risk with tools and games relating to the number of units of alcohol you consume.

  • Directgov - Drinking Alcohol

    Information about some of the effects of drinking on teenagers, the law and how to avoid getting into trouble.

    Directgov - Drinking Alcohol

Cigarettes

Other support

  • CyberMentors

    CyberMentors is all about young people helping and supporting each other online.

    If you're being bullied or are troubled by something, CyberMentors is where you can go for help.

    Cybermentors
  • ChildLine

    ChildLine is the free helpline and online service for children and young people in the UK. Children and young people can call 0800 1111 or visit www.childline.org.uk to talk to a trained counsellor about any problem, or talk to other young people on the message boards.

    ChildLine

The Metropolitan Police is not responsible for pages maintained by external providers or for the content held within them. The sites listed above have been identified as useful resources for providing additional information on some of the topics discussed on this site.