ACT Stepping Forward Session - AOD Information & Treatment Options

Is someone in your family or a friend using drugs and/or alcohol? Are you looking for practical, down-to-earth information and support? This workshop is suitable for anybody who is seeking up to date information on alcohol and other drugs and available treatment options. It will cover:

Alcohol & Other Drug Information

• Harm minimisation
• Types of legal & illegal drugs
• Effects and risks of drug use
• How drugs are taken
• Dependence & withdrawal
  

Accessing the Treatment System

• What families need to know about treatment
• Family, friends and supporters expectations of treatment
• Treatment options: types of treatment available
• What happens in treatment and how people change
• What families can do when their person is in treatment

Presented by Family Drug Support - a national, non-religious not-for-profit charity.

If you need more information, please contact Katelyn, ACT Support Worker on 0490 801 609 or email a2F0ZWx5biB8IGZkcyAhIG9yZyAhIGF1

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