Worried about someone's alcohol or drug use
What you can do to help.
It’s not easy to deal with a friend or family member’s drink or drug problems. You may end up stressed and anxious and spend a lot of time worrying about them.
You may also spend a lot of time trying to help your friend/family member or trying to apologise for their actions. It can be difficult and it is very important that you get the help and information you need.
With that in mind, drugs.ie have recently developed a variety of factsheets on this issue.
Just click on the links to check them out:
When a loved one has a drink problem
Worried about someone
How drink can affect families
What can I do to help?
Drugs Awareness Programme
Web: www.drugs.ie
Email: info@drugs.ie
Tel: 01 8360911
Provides information, support and counselling in relation to drugs, substance misuse or addiction.



