If you or someone you know have concerns about your drug use, there are a wide range of services across Torbay who can help.
Drugs Services in Torbay
Information and help for adults is available from the Torbay Drug and Alcohol Service Opens in a new window. You or a family member can refer for an appointment, just call 01803 604330 or call or text 07825 027845 to arrange an appointment. If you want to know more about how Torbay Drug and Alcohol Services can support you to recover from drug use, this short clip may help you:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9Jp4RQ1IkA&t=5s
If you are under 18, visit the Checkpoint Opens in a new window website or call 01803 290 330. If you want to know more about how CheckPoint could support you as a young person, this short clip may help you:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZ6CxlrrbpE
For more information about drugs for adults and young people, you may also want to visit Frank https://www.talktofrank.com
Peer Support
If you would like support built on shared personal experience and empathy to help with a drug problem you might find Narcotics Anonymous (NA), SMART, Famanon or Adfam helpful.
NA run regular meetings across Torbay. For more details you can visit Narcotics Anonymous Opens in a new window
SMART recovery provide online and community peer support meetings. Visit SMART Recovery Opens in a new window to find meetings local to you.
If you would like some help to cope with your loved one's Drug use please visit Adfam Opens in a new window or Families Anonymous Opens in a new window
Talking therapies can help many people in lots of different situations. For more information regarding the different types of talking therapies and to help you decide if this might help you, please visit
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