Are you or a loved one struggling with substance abuse, such as drugs or alcohol? Hotline support is available in Nottinghamshire, England
Recovery from substance abuse and addiction is possible. It all starts with taking the first step to admit you have a problem with drugs or alcohol and seeking help. You can get support for yourself or a loved on by contacting one of 1 hotlines in Nottinghamshire, England if you notice these symptoms:
Experiencing unpleasant side-effects (otherwise known as withdrawal symptoms) after stopping drugs, alcohol or other substances.
Using more of drugs or alcohol than was originally intended.
Spending a lot of time recovering from drugs, alcohol, or other substances.
Stealing money or selling items to afford to buy drugs or alcohol
Lowered self-esteem and self-worth.
Engaging in unsafe behavior as a result of substance use, e.g. having unprotected sex and sharing needles.
Having a short temper and being more irritable and aggressive than usual.
Needing more drugs or alcohol to feel the same effects (otherwise known as tolerance).
If you've tried to stop using substances like drugs or alcohol on your own without any success, you may feel defeated. It may be hard to imagine a way out. However, a large proportion of people make a full recovery with time and proper support.
You can speak to a trusted counselor about substance-related problems today. Contact a free, confidential hotline in Nottinghamshire, England for help. Whether you just need someone who will listen to you with an open mind, or whether you're looking for recovery resources, hotline volunteers are available and ready to support you.