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There are many organisations offering support to people in Kensington and Chelsea.
Drug and Alcohol Wellbeing Service offer advice and support for substance misuse in people aged 18 or older.
Contact them on 0330 303 8080 or [email protected]
The Alcohol service offers advice and support to anyone aged 18 or older with issues around alcohol misuse.
Contact them on 0800 014 7440 or [email protected].
The Club Drug Clinic is an innovative service for adult clubbers and LGBT people who have developed problems with a range of `club drugs'.
Samaritans provides confidential non-judgemental support, 24 hours a day - phone 08457 90 90 90.
Insight K&C offers a free, friendly and confidential support service to young people in Kensington and Chelsea aged between 12 and 18 with or affected by drug or alcohol issues. The service is available to young people living or attending schools within Westminster.
Teenagers who take drugs
Signs that your teenager is taking drugs can include:
- losing interest in hobbies, sports or other favourite activities
- dramatic changes in behaviour
- excessive tiredness and lack of appetite
- dilated pupils, red eyes, bad skin
- stealing money from you
Find out more about drug use and getting help.