Addiction
Learn more about addiction and the support available to you by exploring these self-help guides and information sheets:
GMMH Achieve drug and alcohol recovery service – self-help workbook
This self-help guide will help you look at your own drug or alcohol use and help you to make changes, if you want to. It is not an information leaflet. It is set out in a particular order so that you can work through your choices regarding your substance use.
GMMH Achieve drug and alcohol recovery service – a family concern booklet
This looks at how substance misuse can affect family members and how family members can help.
Overdose and Naloxone Booklet
This could help you avoid opiate overdose and help you to respond in the event of a person overdosing. It includes information on how you can use the drug Naloxone to reverse an opiate overdose and save a persons life.
Addiction
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Different types of addiction, what causes addictions, how addictions can affect you, and getting help for addictions.
Drug addiction
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Where to get help for drug addiction and what drug treatment involves.
Heroin addiction
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How to get treatment for heroin and other support for opiate addiction.
Cocaine addiction
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Effective treatment for cocaine addiction.
Advice for families of people who use drugs
Getting support for family and friends of people who use drugs.
Help for problems with gambling
Getting help for gambling-related harms.
Read more helpful information, links and resources about substance misuse here.
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