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here are a number of contacts for Alcohol help
I would advise you only to use ones that are anonymous so it isnt recorded on medical records as this could be used against you at a later date
Drinkchat
Drinkchat is a free service for anyone who is looking for information or advice about their own, or someone else’s, alcohol use. Our trained advisors are on hand to give you some confidential advice. You don’t even have to make a phonecall.
Chat with an advisor
Drinkline
Drinkline runs a free, confidential helpline for people who are concerned about their drinking, or someone else's.
The purpose of the Drinkline service is to offer free, confidential, accurate and consistent information and advice to callers who are concerned about their own or someone else`s drinking regardless of the caller`s age, gender, sexuality, ethnicity or spirituality.
Free helpline: 0300 123 1110 (weekdays 9am–8pm, weekends 11am–4pm)
Addaction
A UK wide treatment agency, helping individuals, families and communities to manage the effects of drug and alcohol misuse.
Visit the Addaction website
Alcoholics Anonymous Great Britain
The British branch of this worldwide network, AA is an organisation of men and women who share their experience with each other hoping to solve their problems and help others to recover from alcoholism.
If you need help with a drinking problem you can contact Alcoholics Anonymous.
Free helpline: 0800 917 7650
Email helpline: help@aamail.org
Visit the UK Alcoholics Anonymous website
Al-Anon
Al-Anon is worldwide and offers support and understanding to the families and friends of problem drinkers.
Confidential Helpline 0207 4030888 (open 10am-10pm)
Visit the Al-Anon website
Alcohol Concern
The national agency on alcohol misuse for England and Wales.
Provides general information about alcohol, and can help put you in touch with your nearest alcohol advice centre.
Call: 020 7928 7377
Visit the Alcohol Concern website
ADFAM
Information and advice for families of alcohol and drug users. The website has a list of local family support services.
Call 020 7553 7640
Visit the AdFam website
National Association for Children of Alcoholics (NACOA)
Information, advice and support to children of alcohol-dependent parents and people concerned with their welfare through a free and confidential telephone and email helpline.
Free helpline: 0800 358 3456
Email helpline: helpline@nacoa.org.uk
Visit the NACOA website
NACOA messageboards
NACOA have an online community created in support of people who have concerns about a parent's addiction.
Visit the NACOA messageboards
Alcohol Focus Scotland
Scotland's national voluntary organisation. Provides information and advice on responsible drinking.
Call: 0141 572 6700
Visit the Alcohol Focus Scotland website
Talk to Frank
National drugs awareness site for young people and parents/carers.
Visit the Talk to Frank website
Samaritans
Provides confidential non-judgmental emotional support, 24 hours a day for people who are experiencing feelings of distress, despair or suicide.
Helpline: 116 123 (24hrs)
Email helpline: jo@samaritans.org (they try their hardest to get back to your email within 24 hours)
Visit the Samaritans website
I would advise you only to use ones that are anonymous so it isnt recorded on medical records as this could be used against you at a later date
Drinkchat
Drinkchat is a free service for anyone who is looking for information or advice about their own, or someone else’s, alcohol use. Our trained advisors are on hand to give you some confidential advice. You don’t even have to make a phonecall.
Chat with an advisor
Drinkline
Drinkline runs a free, confidential helpline for people who are concerned about their drinking, or someone else's.
The purpose of the Drinkline service is to offer free, confidential, accurate and consistent information and advice to callers who are concerned about their own or someone else`s drinking regardless of the caller`s age, gender, sexuality, ethnicity or spirituality.
Free helpline: 0300 123 1110 (weekdays 9am–8pm, weekends 11am–4pm)
Addaction
A UK wide treatment agency, helping individuals, families and communities to manage the effects of drug and alcohol misuse.
Visit the Addaction website
Alcoholics Anonymous Great Britain
The British branch of this worldwide network, AA is an organisation of men and women who share their experience with each other hoping to solve their problems and help others to recover from alcoholism.
If you need help with a drinking problem you can contact Alcoholics Anonymous.
Free helpline: 0800 917 7650
Email helpline: help@aamail.org
Visit the UK Alcoholics Anonymous website
Al-Anon
Al-Anon is worldwide and offers support and understanding to the families and friends of problem drinkers.
Confidential Helpline 0207 4030888 (open 10am-10pm)
Visit the Al-Anon website
Alcohol Concern
The national agency on alcohol misuse for England and Wales.
Provides general information about alcohol, and can help put you in touch with your nearest alcohol advice centre.
Call: 020 7928 7377
Visit the Alcohol Concern website
ADFAM
Information and advice for families of alcohol and drug users. The website has a list of local family support services.
Call 020 7553 7640
Visit the AdFam website
National Association for Children of Alcoholics (NACOA)
Information, advice and support to children of alcohol-dependent parents and people concerned with their welfare through a free and confidential telephone and email helpline.
Free helpline: 0800 358 3456
Email helpline: helpline@nacoa.org.uk
Visit the NACOA website
NACOA messageboards
NACOA have an online community created in support of people who have concerns about a parent's addiction.
Visit the NACOA messageboards
Alcohol Focus Scotland
Scotland's national voluntary organisation. Provides information and advice on responsible drinking.
Call: 0141 572 6700
Visit the Alcohol Focus Scotland website
Talk to Frank
National drugs awareness site for young people and parents/carers.
Visit the Talk to Frank website
Samaritans
Provides confidential non-judgmental emotional support, 24 hours a day for people who are experiencing feelings of distress, despair or suicide.
Helpline: 116 123 (24hrs)
Email helpline: jo@samaritans.org (they try their hardest to get back to your email within 24 hours)
Visit the Samaritans website
