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Where to get help
The best place to start is to
see a doctor
. They can provide you with further information
and a referral to an appropriate health professional. The organisations below may also
be useful.
Talking with trusted
family members or friends
can also be very helpful. Your support
network can assist you in making decisions, help you access services, and give you vital
support through your recovery.
National
Family Drug Support:
1300 368 186
Lifeline:
13 11 14
Quitline:
13 78 48
SANE Helpline:
1800 187 263
ACT:
Alcohol & Drug Information Service:
(02) 6207 9977
Canberra Alliance for Harm Minimisation and Advocacy:
(02) 6279 1670
NSW:
Alcohol & Drug Information Service:
(02) 9361 8000
or
1800 442 599
NSW Users and AIDS Association:
(02) 8354 7300
or
1800 644 413
NT:
Alcohol & Drug Information Service:
(08) 8922 8399
or
1800 131 350
Northern Territory AIDS & Hepatitis Council:
(08) 8953 3172
QLD:
Alcohol & Drug Information Service:
(07) 3837 5989
or
1800 177 833
QLD Injectors Health Network:
(07) 3620 8111
or
1800 172 076
Queensland Intravenous AIDS Association:
(07) 3620 8111
SA:
Alcohol & Drug Information Service:
1300 131 340
South Australian Voice in IV Education:
(08) 8334 1699
TAS:
Alcohol & Drug Information Service:
(03) 6230 7901
or
1800 811 994
Tasmanian Council on AIDS, Hepatitis & Related Diseases:
(03) 6234 1242