Your Kids and Alcohol: A guide for parents

Your Kids and Alcohol: A guide for parents

“Your Kids and Alcohol: A Guide for Parents” is a comprehensive resource that offers guidance and information on underage drinking for parents. The guide covers various topics, including why children drink alcohol, understanding the risks involved, the importance of communication, strategies for conversations, addressing tough…


Parent's Guide to Talking to Children About Alcohol and Drugs

Parent’s Guide to Talking to Children About Alcohol and Drugs

This guide is aimed at parents, guardians and others who care for children. It can help them to understand the risks related to alcohol and drug use in teenagers. It offers you practical advice on how to tackle issues that may arise. It also gives…


Talking To Kids About Alcohol: A guide for parents and carers

Talking To Kids About Alcohol: A guide for parents and carers

“Talking to Kids About Alcohol: A Guide for Parents and Carers” is a helpful booklet that offers tips and guidance for parents and carers on how to address the topic of drinking with their children, teenagers, or young adults. By initiating conversations early on, parents…


The Cycle of Change Handout

The Cycle of Change Handout

The Cycle of Change is a handout that social workers can use to assist their service users in understanding the process of change. It helps individuals assess which stage of change they are currently in and enables them to plan strategies to facilitate progress. It…


Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol (CIWA)

Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol (CIWA)

The Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol (CIWA) is a widely used tool in assessing the severity of alcohol withdrawal syndrome. It consists of a ten-item scale questionnaire designed to evaluate various symptoms associated with alcohol withdrawal. This assessment helps professionals gauge the intensity of…


Drugs: Shatter the Myths brochure for adolescents

Drugs: Shatter the Myths brochure for adolescents

The “Drugs: Shatter the Myths” brochure is a visually engaging and easy-to-read resource created for adolescents. With the use of pictures and illustrations, it aims to introduce and dispel common myths surrounding drugs. The brochure provides accurate information, empowering adolescents to make informed decisions and…


Severity of Alcohol Dependence Questionnaire (SADQ)

Severity of Alcohol Dependence Questionnaire (SADQ)

The Severity of Alcohol Dependence Questionnaire (SADQ) is a self-administered, 20-item questionnaire specifically designed by the World Health Organization (WHO) to assess the severity of alcohol dependence in individuals who have been identified as having alcohol dependency. It aims to measure the level of dependence…


Drugs & Alcohol Workbook

Drugs & Alcohol Workbook

Excellent workbook enabling practitioners to assist their service user to understand their addiction cycle, introduce tools which can be used during their recovery and teach them various coping strategies for life. Click here to view/download CONTENTS: Introduction How to use this workbook Introduction to substance use…


AUDIT: Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test & Guidelines

AUDIT: Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test & Guidelines

The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) is a widely used tool developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) to assess alcohol consumption, drinking behaviors, and alcohol-related problems. Its primary purpose is to identify potential issues with alcohol dependency or harmful alcohol use. The AUDIT…


Alcohol Use Questionnaire

Alcohol Use Questionnaire

The Alcohol Use Questionnaire from the Framework for the Assessment of Children in Need and their Families is a screening tool recommended by the Department of Health. It is known for its effectiveness in detecting adults with alcohol disorders and those engaged in hazardous drinking…


CRAFFT Substance-related risks and problems Screening Questionnaire for Adolescents

CRAFFT Substance-related risks and problems Screening Questionnaire for Adolescents

The CRAFFT Substance-related risks and problems Screening Questionnaire for Adolescents is a valuable tool designed for social workers and other healthcare professionals working with adolescents. This brief clinical assessment tool helps identify substance-related risks and problems among young individuals. The acronym “CRAFFT” represents the six…