Support Services

If participation in this research project causes you any distress or you simply wish to find out more about what type of support and information services are available you are welcome to contact the researchers on:

 

 

Dr Louise Harms

Email: louisekh@unimelb.edu.au

Phone: (03) 8344 9413

 

David Rose

Email: d.rose@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au

Phone: (03) 8344 9423

 


Community Support Services  

 

There are also a number of support and information services in the community that may be useful to you:

 

 

Information and Support specifically for families of drug users 

 

Family Drug Help (Victoria)

Web: http://www.familydrughelp.sharc.org.au/

 

24 hour Phone Service

Phone: 1300 660 068

 

 

Family Drug Support (NSW)

Web: http://www.fds.org.au/

 

Phone Service

Phone: 1300 368 186

 


Drug Information, Counselling and Referral (for drug users and families)

State based anonymous alcohol and drug telephone counselling and referral services-

 

Direct Line- 24 hour service (Victoria)

Phone: 1800 888 236

 

Alcohol and Drug Information Service (NSW)

Phone: (02) 9361 8000  1800 422 599 (rural)

 

Alcohol and Drug Information Service (NT)

Phone: 1800 131 350

 

Alcohol and Drug Information Service (QLD)

Phone: (07) 3236 2414  1800 177 833 (rural)

 

Alcohol and Drug Information Service (SA)

Phone: 1300 13 13 40

 

Alcohol and Drug Information Service (TAS)

Phone: 1800 811 994

 

Alcohol and Drug Information Service (WA) 

Phone: (08) 9442 5000   1800 198 024 (rural)   

 

 


Online Professional Counselling for Drug Users and Family Members

24 hours 7 days per week online counselling Australia wide

 

Web: http://www.counsellingonline.org.au

 


 

General Information resources on alcohol and drugs

 

Drug Info at the Australian Drug Foundation (ADF)

Web: http://druginfo.adf.org.au

 
Living With Drugs In The Family Project.     Last Updated February 2009
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