Alcohol is a legal and socially acceptable drug which is often encouraged for celebrating, socialising and used as a coping mechanism. No surprise then that 48% of Britons reported drinking more than usual during lockdown.
A sobering thought is that one person dies every hour as a result of alcohol in the UK.
Understanding how alcohol affects the mind and body is an important first step if we are to make informed choices about drinking.
Everyone responds differently to alcohol and if it stops being fun or you are worried about your drinking, free and non judgemental support is available.
Young & Sober!
Alcoholics Anonymous
AA is a supportive fellowship for people wanting to be sober. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking.
Offering free and confidential support to anyone working, living or studying in the Borough of Camden who may be struggling with drugs, alcohol and prescription medication addiction.
