This site aims to provide information about all aspects of drug addiction, including tobacco and alcohol.

There is information both for professionals working to treat people with addictive disorders and for members of the public looking for help for themselves or someone they are concerned about.

We have detailed, evidence-based information to help the professional design and provide the best possible treatments in the light of the most up-to-date knowledge and ideas. If you are a treatment provider (doctor, nurse, psychologist, social worker, drugs worker, service manager) or commissioner, there is information to help you. Click on the Professionals button.

We know how hard it can be for members of the public to find information about drug abuse and how to get help. We provide information that you will find helpful. Click on the General Public button.

Please note that this is a site based in England. Our information relates to service provision in the drug treatment

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