Drugs and Alcohol
Anyone can be affected by alcohol or other drugs. Understanding the effects and risks of drugs and alcohol can help you to make better decisions. If you think that you or someone close to you may have a drug or alcohol problem, you can get help. Getting help and support is an important first step in dealing with the issues drugs and alcohol may be causing in your life.
How can I stop drinking alcohol?
If you want to stop drinking alcohol, you should first acknowledge the problem. Then you can seek support. You can talk to your GP or a trusted family member or friend. They will support you to safely stop.
How can I stop doing drugs?
If you want to stop doing drugs, it is important to begin by talking to your GP. They will support you to safely stop. You can also find support with local support groups and through online forums.
Where can I get more information?
On this page you can find the information and support you need to make better decisions around drugs and alcohol. Whether you or someone you know is facing this challenge, there is help available. There are several easy to understand factsheets available on Health Resource Directory.