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Alcohol, drugs and addiction

Information and support for young people

If you are struggling with an addiction there is lots of information and support available for young people. If you are worried about something you can contact your GP, for more urgent advice contact 111.

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local addiction support services for young people

Here4YOUth

Here4YOUth, Buckinghamshire is a drug and alcohol service for children and young people, based in Buckinghamshire.

Health for Teens

Health for Teens has a wide range of health and lifestyle information for young people including:

  • Alcohol
  • Drugs
  • Smoking/e-cigarettes/vaping
  • gambling

Young Minds

Young Minds has created a guide for young people about drugs and alcohol. They include information about:

  • The laws around drugs and alcohol
  • How to tell if you have a problem with drugs or alcohol
  • Supporting a friend with a problem
  • Further places to get help

GamCare Big Deal

GamCare 'Big Deal' can help young people find information and support about gambling. If you are worried about your gambling you can contact them by phone or live chat.