BOOZE BRIEF:

• How much do you know about alcohol?
• What's binge drinking?
• How strong is alcohol?
• What's the law on drinking?

Check out these websites for advice and information on Alcohol:

THE SITE

For information on what alcohol does to your body, binge drinking and hangovers as well as alcohol and the law and how to overcome a drink problem.

The Site can help you locate your local advice centres, covering alcohol, general health and more just type in a postcode.

ALATEEN

If you are affected or worried by someone's drinking, then take a look at the Alateen site.

Or you can phone: 020 7403 0888
There's a free helpline for young people affected by alcoholism: Tel: 0117 924 8005 or
Freephone The National Association for Children of Alcoholics (NACOA). Tel: 0800 3583456 (Mon-Fri 9am-5pm)

YOUNG MINDS

To find out about how substance misuse can affect your mental health, check out this site.

TEEN LIFE CHECK

Do the Life Check to check out your life and see how you’re getting on.

Find out what help you can get, if you want to. This is not a test!
There are no right or wrong answers. And no-one will see what you’ve written.
So be honest with yourself and start getting the real picture: do the Life Check