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You can find help with accessing grants, useful advice and money that you may be entitled to. Visit our cost of living support page

Substance misuse

Drug and alcohol treatment services

If you are worried about your drug or alcohol use, or that of someone else, please visit Change Grow Live Birmingham for more information.

  • In Birmingham there are currently 6,709 people accessing drug treatment services within the city.
  • 55% were referred into treatment through the Criminal Justice System.
  • Furthermore, outreach services contacted over 7,000 drug users - providing advice, information and brief interventions.
  • Birmingham treatment services have also reduced the sharing of needles by over 50% since 2008/2009.

For young people support with drugs and alcohol use, please visit the Aquarius website.

In Birmingham they are currently 3186 people accessing alcohol treatment services within the city.

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