Addaction produce a number of publications to help you feel better-informed about drugs, alcohol and the problems they can cause.
Drug information leaflets
We publish a range of leaflets that keep you better informed about specific drugs (including alcohol), their legal status and their effects. As part of this range, we have included information on safer injecting as well as guidance on what you should do if someone overdoses.
You can download a copy of each leaflet (as a pdf) below. If you would like to order printed copies, please contact Anna on 020 7017 2753.
- #1 - Heroin
- #2 - Cocaine (and Crack Cocaine)
- #3 - Amphetamine
- #4 - Alcohol
- #5 - Safer Injecting
- #6 - Overdose
Know what you’re talking about
Addaction recognises that many parents don’t feel confident talking about drugs with their teenage children. But we also know that discussing the subject as a family can help stop young people getting into trouble. ‘Know what you’re talking about’ guide gives parents basic information to make them more confident about raising the issue.
Download a copy of ‘Know what you’re talking about’
You can order printed copies of Know what you’re talking about’ for 90 pence each (plus postage). We can also offer you bulk orders at a discount.
For more information, or to place an order, contact Anna on 020 7017 2753.
What would you do?
A booklet for young people that helps them to make informed choices about drugs and alcohol, through its use of multiple-choice scenarios.
Download a copy of ‘What would you do?’
You can order printed copies of ‘What would you do?’ for 90 pence each (plus postage). We can also offer you bulk orders at a discount.
For more information, or to place an order, contact Anna on 020 7017 2753.
How do I cope?
A booklet for young children who are worried about someone they care about using drugs or drinking too much.
We no longer have printed copies available, but you can download an electronic version below.