Welcome to Unity!

It can be worrying when you feel that your own drug/alcohol use is having a significant impact on you or others around you. Below are a few ways in which you might feel your drug/alcohol use is impacting you.

If you feel like these are relevant to you, our Unity service can help. Scroll down to see how we offer support and how you can get in touch with us.

Common signs

No Control?

Feel like you need to use drugs/alcohol? You can't cope without it? This can make you feel out of control of your life, but we can help.

Emotional Change?

Are you experiencing noticeable changes in mood, anxiety, irritability or depression? These changes can happen when using drugs/alcohol.

Feeling Ashamed?

Do you use drugs/alcohol on your own? Trying to hide it from others like your family? You could be feeling embarrassed about what your doing.

Feeling Withdrawal?

Tried to stop and started to feel sick, anxious or develop shakes? You could be experiencing withdawal symptoms.

Our Support to You

We can support you in the following ways:

Regular tailored support and safety advice
Meet in a place you feel safe thats your choice
Flexibe contact range (phone, text, email etc)
Motivational techniques
Education around substances and their impact
Harm reduction & relapse prevention support
Sexual health advice (C-Card, BBV + Hep B Screening)
Finding other support services to help you

We know it can also be hard explaining things to your family/guardians, which is where we can also help.

Get support

If you would like support from us, below is a button that will take you to one of our self-referral forms. If you are being supported by a social worker, teacher or youth worker, they can fill in the form on your behalf.

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Contact us

Still unsure? Would you like to chat to someone before deciding if you want to recieve support? You can chat to us through our annonymous Live Chat, via Email or on the phone.