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Alcoholics Anonymous
Tel: 08457 697555 (National)
Tel: 0131 225 2727

Telephone helpline for those who are worried about their drinking. Also offers group support meetings.

Drinkline
Helpline: 0800 731 4314, 24 hours, daily
Help to those worried about their own or another’s drinking.

ELCA (Edinburgh and Lothian Council on Alcohol)
6 Clifton Terrace
Edinburgh
EH12 5DR
Tel: 0131 337 8188
Fax: 0131 337 9825
Email: elca@btconnect.com

Offers a free, specialised advice, information and one-to-one counselling service for anyone worried about their own or someone else’s drinking.

Mid and East Lothian Drugs (MELD)
6a Newmills Road, Dalkeith • Tel: 0131 660 3566
Counselling based approach to support people who are looking to change their drug use behaviours. Support and advice to their friends and families.

Simpson House
52 Queen Street, EH2 3NS
Tel: 0131 225 6028/1054
Fax: 0131 220 0064
Email: simpsonhouse@crossreach.org.uk

Offers a free and confidential range of services to drug users, their families and people affected by drug misuse; family support group. Developing service to work with children affected by parental drug misuse; educational packages for schools.

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