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• Addiction: what is it?

  An overview of what addiction is, the various types of addictions, and how they can be treated.

• Alcohol-use disorder

  Find out about alcohol-use disorder, sometimes called alcoholism, including symptoms, treatment, and how to get help.

• Cocaine addiction: get help

  Find out about the help available if you want to stop using cocaine, crack and other stimulants, such as amphetamines.

• Heroin addiction: get help

  Find out how to get help for heroin addiction, including details of the 2 main approaches to treatment – maintenance therapy and detox. Also, read about methadone, talking therapies and self-help groups.

• Drug addiction: getting help

  If you have a problem with drugs, there's a wide range of services that can help.

• Find alcohol addiction support services

  Use this service to find an alcohol addiction support service in your part of England.

• Help for problems with gambling

  Read about gambling and where to get help for gambling-related harms, with links to treatment clinics and support groups.

• Advice for the families of people who use drugs

  Information and advice for families or carers of people who use drugs, including details of where to find local help and support.

• Alcohol support

  Realising you have a problem with alcohol is the first step to getting better, but it's often the hardest one.

• About methadone

  NHS medicines information on methadone – what it's used for and key facts.