Alcohol Substance Abuse Health United Kingdom
Alcohol is a chemical which affects the brain causing disinhibition and sedation. Although used as a social lubricant in many societies, the overuse or abuse of alcohol can cause health and social problems.
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- Drinksense - Charity providing counselling, information and support for people health with alcohol-related substance abuse problems, their carers and families. Based health in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire.
- Portman Group - Organisation formed by a group of drinks manufacturers, with the substance abuse purpose of promoting sensible drinking and avoiding alcohol misuse.
- Alcohol Concern - National voluntary agency and a UK charity. Small health amount of health online information provided.
- Alcohol Problems Advisory Service - Offer advice and counselling on alcohol and other health drug misuse substance abuse as well as a range of health other services. FAQ and substance abuse information on the Substance health Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory.
- Alcohol Education and Research Council - Administers the Alcohol Education and Research Fund, which finances projects within the UK for education and research and to help those with drinking problems. Provides information on the AERC, its activities and details of how to apply for grants.
- Medical Council on Alcoholism - A UK charity providing education to medical and allied professions about the effects of alcohol upon health.
- How to Find Alcoholics Anonymous - Personal site with information about local branches of substance abuse Alcoholics substance abuse Anonymous in the UK.
- Institute of Alcohol Studies - Organisation sponsored by the United Kingdom Temperance Alliance. Provides a range of fact sheets about the use of alcohol.
- Alcohol and Alcoholism - Journal published by th Medical Council on Alcoholism. substance abuse Summaries alcohol and full text articles available online.
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