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The effects of the cost of living crisis on families and friends of someone with a substance use problem
The impact of addiction on family finances is multiple.
It is therefore no surprise to find that the cost of living crisis is causing additional difficulty and strain to families affected by substance use, adding further complexity to the...
Families Awareness Week 2023
Adfam is a UK charity tackling the negative effects of substance use on families and friends. This week is Families Awareness Week 2023 (26 June - 2 July), Adfam’s campaign to raise awareness of the 5 million people in the UK negatively...
Parental Substance Use: Supporting School Aged Children (BASW Practice Guide)
Children living with parents who use substances are a group of children who are overlooked in legislation, policy and practice.
This guide draws on research that puts children’s voices front and centre.
Findings from safeguarding practice...
Family Drug and Alcohol Courts in Northern Ireland (FDAC)
راهنمای بزرگ DECCA
سیستم های خانوادگی جهانی: انعطاف پذیری روانی اجتماعی در طول کاوید-19
Developing and Evaluating Brief Alcohol Interventions for Risky Drinking Parents
ISSUP UK Launch Event
Dame Carol Black's Independent Review of Drugs in England
The second part of Dame Carol Black’s Independent Review of Drugs has been published. This report is the second part of a major independent review by Professor Dame Carol Black into the misuse of illegal drugs in England.
The first part of...
A randomised, double-blind study investigating the relationship between early childhood trauma and the rewarding effects of morphine
چرا اونا مصرف مواد رو متوقف نمي کنن؟
چرا اونا مصرف مواد رو متوقف نمي کنن؟ ساخت مورد برای تروما و آس آگاهانه خدمات استفاده از مواد.
اندرو تا به تروما و آس رویکردهای آگاهانه در شمال ولز و دیگر نقاط انگلستان و ایرلند در طول پنج سال گذشته توسعه یافته است. از سال ۲۰۱۸ تا ۲۰۲۰، او...
State of the Sector 2019: Drug and Alcohol Family Support
This report shares the findings from Adfam's State of the Sector Family Support Survey which in 2019 asked 117 practitioners and managers working in family support services in England about current trends, developments, strengths and...
Families, substance use and mental health: Report and Toolkit
Dual diagnosis is the term used to describe people with mental health problems, who also misuse drugs or alcohol.
People affected by dual diagnosis often fall through the cracks of public services, and so do their families. Those cracks...
Families in Lockdown: The Effects of the COVID-19 Lockdown on the Family and Friends of Someone with an Alcohol, Drug or Gambling Problem
In April, 241 people coping with a friend or family member’s alcohol, drug or gambling problem responded to an online survey by Adfam which sought to understand how some of their usual daily challenges associated with addiction- fear...
حمایت از خانواده های مصرف کنندگان مواد
رویداد روز کارشناس ISSUP: حمایت از خانواده های مصرف کنندگان مواد - مصاحبه با ویوین ایوانز OBE
ویوین ایوانز OBE عضو هیئت مدیره ISSUP و رئیس اجرایی Adfam است - سازمان چتر ملی بریتانیا برای کودکان و خانواده های آسیب دیده از سوء استفاده از...
شیمیکس: بیش از فقط سکس و مواد مخدر
حمایت از یک دوست، شریک زندگی، یا عضو خانواده تحت تاثیر الکل مشکل ساز یا مصرف مواد مخدر می تواند مشکل باشد. Adfam منتشر کرده است یک منبع جدید برای اطلاع رسانی و ارائه مشاوره در مورد چگونگی مراقبت از رفاه خود و همچنین که از عزیزان خود را.
شی...
Whole Family Recovery
This document provides an overview of themes that emerged from the Adfam’s Whole Family Recovery and Alcohol Focus Groups and interviews. This research was conducted to scope the impacts of the recovery of someone with an alcohol problem on...
Working with Grandparents Raising Their Grandchildren Due to Parental Substance Use
This guide offers advice and suggestions to support service providers to deliver effective services to grandparents who are carers for their grandchildren due to parental substance misuse. It draws heavily on the work of Adfam’s Grandparent...
