Substance Use - Links
* Please note that NHS Forth Valley Health Promotion Department takes no responsibility for the accuracy or quality of external websites. If you have a query about any of the following links please contact the Substance Use team.
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| Forth Valley Substance Action Team: Service Directory - | ||
| Alcohol - A new, interactive website that provides factual information about alcohol and allows individuals to self-assess whether their consumption is compatible with a healthier lifestyle. | ||
| Hidden Harm - Hidden harm: responding to the needs of children of problem drug users. EIU. | ||
Substance Use Training Programme - Useful Web & National Sites: |
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| Alcohol Information Scotland - | ||
| Health Promoting Schools - Information and resources to help schools take positive steps towards better health and well-being. | ||
| ISD - Information and Statistics Division | ||
| NHS Forth Valley Health Promotion Department - NHS Forth Valley Health Promotion Department web pages link to activities taking place within Forth Valley. | ||
| NHS Health Scotland - Provides information and resources to support health improvement practitioners and organisations working with Health Scotland to improve Scotland's health and reduce inequalities. | ||
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Scotland's Health on the Web (SHOW) - Online health information provided by NHS Scotland. |
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Alcohol |
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| Alcohol Concern - National agency on alcohol misuse, information provided on a wide range of public policy issues affected by alcohol including public health, housing, children and families, crime and licensing. | ||
| Alcohol Focus Scotland - Is the national voluntary organisation for alcohol issues. | ||
| Forth Valley Substance Action Team - A multi-agency partnership established to implement and respond to national strategy on drugs, alcohol and tobacco and volatile substances. | ||
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Scottish Alcohol Action Plan - Provides a wide range of information on alcohol for Scotland, including statistics, research publications, key policy documents on practice guidelines. |
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| Drink Aware - All kinds of useful information about alcohol and drinking, from facts to practical tips to suit all kinds of people and occasions. | ||
| HIT - Delivers effective interventions on drugs, alcohol, sexual health, community safety and other public health concerns. | ||
| Lifeline - Purpose is to relieve poverty, sickness and distress among those persons affected by addiction to drugs of any kind and to educate the public on matters relating to drug misuse. | ||
| Young Scot - Local pages on the national youth information, young people have the editorial control and can upload their own material. | ||
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TACADE - Is a leading not-for-profit charitable organisation with over 40 years experience of working both at a national and international level. | |
Drugs |
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| Know the Score- Information and advice on Drugs in Scotland and you, parents and Professionals. | ||
| Crew 2000 - Is a coalition of young people who have come together to provide information, advice and support to young people who are using or thinking about using drugs. | ||
| Forth Valley Substance Action Team - A multi-agency partnership established to implement and respond to national strategy on drugs, alcohol and tobacco and volatile substances. | ||
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Scottish Drugs Forum - (SDF) is the national non-government drugs policy and information agency working in partners to co-ordinate effective responses to drug use in Scotland. |
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| TACADE - Is a leading not-for-profit charitable organisation with over 40 years experience of working both at a national and international level. | ||
| Scottish Drug Enforcement Agency - The (SCDEA) exists to prevent and detect serious and organised crime in Scotland and at a national and international level. | ||
| Talk to Frank - Upfront advice and information for young people about drugs. Includes an A-Z of drugs, confidential | ||
| DrugScope - Is the UK's leading independent centre of expertise on drugs. | ||
| HIT - Delivers effective interventions on drugs, alcohol, sexual health, community safety and other public health concerns. | ||
| Lifeline - Purpose is to relieve poverty, sickness and distress among those persons affected by addiction to drugs of any kind and to education the public on matters relating to drug misuse. | ||
| Young Scot - Local pages on the national youth information, young people have the editorial control and can upload their own material. | ||
Tobacco |
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| Tobacco Information Scotland - (TIS) is a new initiative from Ash Scotland Information Service. | ||
| Ash Scotland - Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) is a voluntary organisation which aims to raise awareness about tobacco and its effects on people's lives. | ||
| Forth Valley Substance Action Team- A multi-agency partnership established to implement and respond to national strategy on drugs, alcohol and tobacco and volatile substances. | ||
| TACADE - Is a leading not-for-profit charitable organisation with over 40 years experience of working both at a national and international level | ||
| Young Scot - Local pages on the national youth information, young people have the editorial control and can upload their own material | ||
Helplines |
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Go to our main Helplines page to see the helplines listed for the following categories:
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* Please note that NHS Forth Valley Health Promotion Department takes no responsibility for the accuracy or quality of external websites. If you have a query about any of the following links please contact the Substance Use team.
