Drugs

Find advice and services if you’re worried about your drug use or someone else's.

Services

For young people and adults

CGL Spectrum offers:
- a cannabis and cocaine telecoms service for help via phone or video.
- evidence-based treatment interventions, as well as psychological and social support - whether you're still using drugs or you're in early stages of recovery.
- specialist inpatient detoxification or residential rehabilitation.

Fellowships in Hertfordshire find and join Cocaine Anonymous (CA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) meetings to help you work towards recovery.

For over 18s

The Living Room offers intensive, daily support for any addiction. Treatments are abstinence-based and follow a structured programme based on the 12-step process, including peer support.

Emerging Futures provides support with drug and alcohol needs, helping you maintain your accommodation and avoid homelessness.
Resolve offers structured day programmes, evening sessions, therapy sessions, workshops, and one-to-one support.
Druglink offers detox, rehabilitation and recovery services.

Breaking Free an online recovery support programme available 24/7 - use code Herts11.
Drugs quiz provides advice on what to do next.
NHS advice and addiction support.
NSPdirect delivers free injecting equipment - create an account to place an order.
Talk to Frank has all of the information you need about drug use and its effects. Get in contact online, by phone or text.

If you're worried about someone you know or you're affected by their drug use, you can get help and support.

Change Grow Live offer an online chat tool for tailored support. Plus, get advice on how to approach tricky conversations.
Carers in Hertfordshire can support you if you're looking after someone.
The Living Room run groups where you can share your experience, get non-judgmental support and practical advice for dealing with addiction.
Family lives - Online and phone advice for parents of under 18's.
Families anonymous - An online forum for friends and family.
Herts Young Homeless mediation service can help you reconnect with someone under 24.
The NHS offers a range of useful contacts for alcohol problems.