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Information available on Channel 4 Health:

Addiction
The latest thinking about the causes of dependence on alcohol, nicotine and other drugs.

The legal drug
The ups and downs of drinking – and at the steps you can take if you think you're overdoing it.

Self-harm
Information about self-harm and the help that’s available to treat it.

Treatment
Finding an appropriate treatment service for alcohol and drugs users.

DIY detox
Advice on how you can give up drugs or alcohol, or cut down, without seeking outside help.

Family and friends
The problems faced by family and friends of drug users – and at what they can do to help.

Helpline support
Channel 4 helplines page for addiction problems - contact details for Drinkline, Alcoholics Anonymous, Adfam and more.

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ADDICTION
The Roots of Addiction
Drugs
The latest thinking about the causes
of dependence
ALCOHOL
Alcohol: The Legal Drug
The Legal Drug
The steps you can take if you think you're
overdoing it
SELF-HARM
Self-Harm
Help and Information
Advice and support for those who injure themselves plus their friends
and families
DRUGS
Drugs: Families and Friends
Families and Friends
The problems faced by the families and friends of
drug users
HELPLINES
Dependency
Contact details of support groups who specialise in helping people with
addiction problems

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