Drugs Advice
Hackney Council provides a drug advisory service that gives advice and support to those who are affected by illegal and/or prescribed drugs.
Our Substance Misuse Team run a friendly, confidential service that gives help to those who feel they can't be drug free and those who choose abstinence as an aim.
Staff in our Substance Misuse team are drawn from a variety of professional backgrounds and are all trained to help people with drug-related problems.
How to get in touch
To find out more about how we can help you, please contact us online or by using the details at the top-right corner of this page.
Other organisations that can help with drugs problems
The following organisations / helplines can also help those who have a problem related to illegal drugs or volatile substances:
- Talk to FRANK / National Drugs Helpline
The National Drugs Helpline is a 24-hour, seven-days a week, free and confidential telephone service that offers advice and information to those who are concerned about drugs. The service is available to anyone. - Re-Solv Helpline (volatile substance misuse):
Telephone enquiry service for anyone concerned about solvents or volatile substance abuse problems. - Department of Health - Substance Misuse
Information about preventing, treating and identifying cases of substance misuse, for health professionals, parents and young people. - Drug and Alcohol Action Team
Advice and information on drug and alcohol services in Hackney. - Youth Support Teams
Hackney Council's Services for young people with drug and alcohol misuse problems. - Tackling Drugs
A cross-government national drug strategy website for drug prevention and treatment professionals and others interested in the drug strategy.
Page updated: 15 Jun 2010
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