Category: Young People

ID tag is 8

  • Drinkline Helpline Scotland

    Resource link

    Drinkline Helpline Scotland – 0800 7 314 314

    Description

    Supports people who are worried about their own or someone else’s drinking or drug use.

    Tel: 0800 7 314 314 (free) (weekdays 9 am – 9pm, weekends 10 am – 4 pm) Webchat function also available.

    Type

    Phone line and webchat

    Target Group

    Young people, parents and carers, professionals

    Resource Name

    Drinkline Helpline Scotland

    Resource Contact

    0800 731 4314

    Topic

    Alcohol and Drugs

    Experiences and Outcomes

    Publisher

    Related Link

    https://www.nhsinform.scot/healthy-living/alcohol/where-to-get-help

    Resource Terms and Conditions of Use

    Cost Attached

    n/a

    Implications for Staff

    Publication Date

    Resource Last Reviewed

    15/03/2021

  • Psychoactive Drugs

    Resource link

    Psychoactive Drugs

    Description

    A downloadable leaflet from Crew

    Type

    Leaflet / booklet

    Target Group

    Young people

    Resource Name

    Psychoactive Drugs

    Resource Contact

    Topic

    Drugs

    Experiences and Outcomes

    Publisher

    Crew 2000

    Related Link

    Crew

    Resource Terms and Conditions of Use

    Cost Attached

    Implications for Staff

    Publication Date

    October 2016

    Resource Last Reviewed

    17/03/2021

  • Alcohol Change UK – Alcohol Awareness Week

    This year alcohol awareness week will run from the 7th to the 13th of July 2025. The theme is to be announced later in the year.

    For more information please visit the alcohol awareness week on the Alcohol Change UK website.

  • I think my parent drinks too much

    Resource link

    I think my parent drinks too much

    Description

    Parents drinking too much can be scary, and can put a lot of pressure on children. If you think your parent or carer is drinking too much, there’s help available for you that can make life better.

    Type

    webpage

    Target Group

    Young People

    Resource Name

    I think my parent drinks too  much

    Resource Contact

    Alcohol Change UK

    Topic

    Alcohol

    Experiences and Outcomes

    Publisher

    Alcohol Change UK

    Related Link

    Resource Terms and Conditions of Use

    Cost Attached

    n/a

    Implications for Staff

    Publication Date

    n.d.

    Resource Last Reviewed

    15/03/2021

  • Drugs and Diabetes

    Resource link

    Crew – Drugs and Diabetes

    Description

    A guide to managing diabetes if choosing to use drugs

    Type

    Booklet, online

    Target Group

    Young people, parents and carers, professionals

    Resource Name

    Drugs and Diabetes

    Resource Contact

    Crew

    Topic

    Alcohol, drugs

    Experiences and Outcomes

    Publisher

    Crew

    Related Link

    Resource Terms and Conditions of Use

    From booklet:

    “This does not constitute medical advice and your experience may differ. You should consult your GP for specific advice about managing your diabetes. We can’t accept any responsibility for the choices you might make after reading this information.”

    Cost Attached

    Free download

    Implications for Staff

    Publication Date

    2018

    Resource Last Reviewed

    15/03/2021

  • Drug and Alcohol board game (Action for Children)

    Resource link

    Drug and Alcohol board game

    Description

    Action for Children have created this resource with young people.

    Type

    Board Game

    Drug and Alcohol Board Game, Board and Rules

    Board Game Questions & Answers – Alcohol

    Board Game Questions – Drugs

    Board Game Answers – Drugs

    Target Group

    Young People

    Resource Name

    Drug and Alcohol Board Game

    Resource Contact

    Action for Children

    Topic

    Alcohol and Drugs

    Experiences and Outcomes

    Publisher

    Action for Children

    Related Link

    Resource Terms and Conditions of Use

    Cost Attached

    n/a

    Implications for Staff

    Publication Date

    19/06/2018

    Resource Last Reviewed

    15/03/2021

  • Alcohol, Childline


    Resource link

    Alcohol | Childline

    Description

    Drinking alcohol, and getting drunk affects the way you think and feel. Some people might try to cope with worries by drinking alcohol. But it can be dangerous so it’s important to know the facts.

    Type

    website and phoneline

    Target Group

    Young People

    Resource Name

    Childline

    Resource Contact

    08001111

    Topic

    Alcohol

    Experiences and Outcomes

    Publisher

    Childline

    Related Link

    Resource Terms and Conditions of Use

    Cost Attached

    N/A

    Implications for Staff

    N/A

    Publication Date

    n.d.

    Resource Last Reviewed

    15/03/2021

  • What’s the worst that could happen? – video

    What’s the worst that could happen?

    Description

    An independent source of information helping young people to avoid drug related risks

    Type

    Video clip on YouTube

    Target Group

    Young People

    Resource Name

    What’s the worst that could happen? from Why Not Find Out

    Resource Contact

    via Why Not Find Out website

    Topic

    Drugs – NPS

    Experiences and Outcomes

    Publisher

    WhyNotFindOut

    Related Link

    http://www.wnfo.org.uk/

    Resource Terms and Conditions of Use

    Cost Attached

    n/a

    Implications for Staff

    Publication Date

    2017

    Resource Last Reviewed

    10/02/2023

  • Cannabis resin production explained

    EMCDDA

    Description

    Video clip explaining cannabis resin production from the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA)

    Type

    YouTube video clip

    Target Group

    Professionals, Young People

    Resource Name

    Heroin production explained

    Resource Contact

    EMCDDA

    Topic

    Drugs

    Experiences and Outcomes

    Publisher

    EMCDDA, YouTube

    Related Link

    Resource Terms and Conditions of Use

    Cost Attached

    n/a

    Implications for Staff

    Publication Date

    12/04/2018

    Resource Last Reviewed

    15/03/2021

  • Cocaine production explained

    EMCDDA

    Description

    Video clip explaining cocaine production from the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA)

    Type

    YouTube video clip

    Target Group

    Professionals, Young People

    Resource Name

    Heroin production explained

    Resource Contact

    EMCDDA

    Topic

    Drugs

    Experiences and Outcomes

    Publisher

    EMCDDA, YouTube

    Related Link

    Resource Terms and Conditions of Use

    Cost Attached

    n/a

    Implications for Staff

    Publication Date

    12/04/2018

    Resource Last Reviewed

    15/03/2021