Welcome to the Drugs and Alcohol Section
If you are under 18 and worried about drugs or alcohol, you should first call the Warwickshire Young Persons Substance Misuse Service on freephone 08000 88 72 48 between the hours of 9am and 5pm. If you aren't able to call between these hours, there is an answer phone if you want to request a callback or leave a message.
The Warwickshire Young Persons Substance Misuse Service will offer you friendly, non-judgemental, confidential help and advice.
If you would like one on one support they will come to you, wherever you are in Warwickshire.
Your call will always be treated in confidence.
If you would like more information or advice, try:
- "Don't Leave Me To Die" - information on what to do if someone passes out after drinking too much
- Some health advice from Connexions
- Information and support for families, friends and relatives from Families and Friends
- Information and support for carers from The Guideposts Trust
- Some more information and support for families, friends and relatives of those affected by a problem drinker, from Al-Anon
- Information and support for families, friends and relatives of those affected by a young problem drinker
- An online community for young people to talk about their experiences of another person/s problems with drugs, alcohol or behaviour and how it affects them, from COAP (Children of Addicted Parents and People)
- Visiting Frank's website for more general information on drugs and alcohol
- To learn more about drugs, alcohol and the law - click here.
If you are over 18 and would like information and advice on the services available for you in Warwickshire, click here for more information.