The paper explains the importance of the words we choose to use, and gives some suggestions for non-stigmatising language
PDF document
Professionals
Language Matters
via the H-SAT
Alcohol, Drugs
n/a
April 2019
15/03/2021
Drinkline Helpline Scotland – 0800 7 314 314
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.
Phone line and webchat
Young people, parents and carers, professionals
Drinkline Helpline Scotland
0800 731 4314
Alcohol and Drugs
https://www.nhsinform.scot/healthy-living/alcohol/where-to-get-help
n/a
15/03/2021
A downloadable leaflet from Crew
Leaflet / booklet
Young people
Psychoactive Drugs
Drugs
Crew 2000
October 2016
17/03/2021
A guide to managing diabetes if choosing to use drugs
Booklet, online
Young people, parents and carers, professionals
Drugs and Diabetes
Alcohol, drugs
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.”
Free download
2018
15/03/2021
Pull Up Banner available via the Health Information Resources Service (HIRS)
Pull Up Banner to promote H-SAT 
Pull Up promotional banner for events
Young People, Parents / Carers, Professionals
Highland Substance Awareness Toolkit Pull Up Banner
Tobacco, Alcohol, Drugs
H-SAT
Free to hire from HIRS
November 2018
15/03/2021
Substance use awareness event planning guide
A guide to help consider what to include in a substance awareness event
PDF document
Professionals
Substance use awareness event planning guide
Tobacco, Alcohol, Drugs
n/a
October 2018
15/03/2021
Action for Children have created this resource with young people.
Board Game
Drug and Alcohol Board Game, Board and Rules
Board Game Questions & Answers – Alcohol
Young People
Drug and Alcohol Board Game
Action for Children
Alcohol and Drugs
Action for Children
n/a
19/06/2018
15/03/2021
Substance Use Education and Prevention Initiatives
A one page document highlighting prevention and education initiatives in the Highlands
PDF info sheet
Professionls, Parents / Carers
Substance Use Education and Prevention Initiatives in Highland
via H-SAT website
Tobacco, Alcohol, Drugs
NHS Higland
n/a
22/12/2017
15/03/2021
An independent source of information helping young people to avoid drug related risks
Video clip on YouTube
Young People
What’s the worst that could happen? from Why Not Find Out
via Why Not Find Out website
Drugs – NPS
WhyNotFindOut
n/a
2017
10/02/2023
Video clip explaining cannabis resin production from the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA)
YouTube video clip
Professionals, Young People
Heroin production explained
EMCDDA
Drugs
EMCDDA, YouTube
n/a
12/04/2018
15/03/2021