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Coping with an addict


Action on Addiction

Helpline: 0845 126 4130
Web: www.actiononaddiction.org.uk
Provides help and information to families and individuals who are worried about alcohol or drug misuse problems.   


Adfam

Web: www.adfam.org.uk
Adfam is the leading national organisation working with and for families affected by drugs and alcohol, website offer comprehensive information and links to local support.


Al-Anon Family Groups

Web: www.al-anonuk.org.uk
Aim to provide understanding, strength and hope to anyone whose life is, or has been, affected by someone else's drinking.  Includes Alateen which  is for young people, aged twelve to seventeen (inclusive), who are affected by a problem drinker.


National Association for Children of Alcoholics

Helpline: 0800 358 3456
Web: www.nacoa.org.uk 
Provides information, advice and support for children of alcohol dependent parents and people concerned for their welfare.


Alcohol Concern

Web: www.alcoholconcern.org.uk
National agency on alcohol misuse. Working to reduce the incidence and costs of alcohol-related harm and to increase the range and quality of services available to people with alcohol-related problems, also offers help to the families and friends of those with alcohol-related problems.