Useful Links

You may find these other organisations useful:

Al-Anonwww.al-anonuk.org.uk
Al-Anon is a global service that offers support and understanding to the families and friends of problem drinkers.

Alcohol Concernwww.alcoholconcern.org.uk
The national agency on alcohol misuse for England and Wales. General information about alcohol, and can help put you in touch with your nearest alcohol advice centre.

Alcohol Focus Scotlandwww.alcohol-focus-scotland.org.uk
Scotland's national voluntary organisation. Provides information and advice on responsible drinking.

British Medical Associationwww.bma.org.uk
A Doctor's professional organisation established to look after professional and personal needs of members.

Drinkawarewww.drinkaware.co.uk
The Drinkaware Trust is an independent UK-wide, public-facing body with the objective of positively changing public behaviour and the national drinking culture to help reduce alcohol misuse and minimise alcohol-related harm.

DrinklineCall 0800 917 8282 (open 24 hours)
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.

Drinksafelywww.drinksafely.info
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.

Parentline Pluswww.parentlineplus.org.uk
A freephone helpline, and also runs parenting courses.

The European Forum for Responsible Drinkingwww.efrd.org
An alliance of Europe's leading spirits companies supported targeted initiatives to promote responsible drinking.

The Portman Groupwww.portman-group.org.uk
The Portman Group is an industry body supported by the UK's leading drinks producers, concerned solely with the social responsibility issues surrounding alcohol.

Truth About Boozewww.truthaboutbooze.com
Drinkaware's new site for under 18s.

THINK!http://www.dft.gov.uk/think/