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Mary Street Centre - A free and confidential service for drug misusers based in Birmingham.

European Association for the Treatment of Addiction (UK) - Charity working to provide treatment facilities for addictions. Web site contains information about the organisation. A directory of treatment services is promised but not online yet.

Drugscope - Charity providing an online encycopaedia of drugs and directory of help sources.

Trashed - Interactive site providing information on most used drugs, provided by the Health Education Authority.

Re-Solv - Society for the Prevention of Solvent and Volatile Substance Abuse, a UK based charity providing information for parents and young people.

Worcestershire Drug Action Team - Information on services, drugs, FAQs, and case studies.

Narcotics Anonymous - Official UK website of the international organisation, Narcotics Anonymous, run by recovering addicts. Uses a 12 Steps programme.

Parents against Drug Abuse - Voluntary support group helping the families of drug abusers.

Release-inclusion - Organisation for young people affected by drugs and for the professionals who work with them.

HIT - Organisation providing training, consultation and information on drug-related issues. Aims to reduce harm caused by drug use.

National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counsellors - NAADAC is a professional association for counsellors.

EPRA (UK) - The Employment Project for Rehabilitation of Alcoholics and other Addicts is a registered charity. Provides a 6 phase programme to get addicts back to work.

Action on Addiction - Charity researching the causes of substance addicition. News and details of current national and international activities, together with advice and suggestions on how you can help.

Drug Abuse Resistance Education (UK) Ltd - A Charity established to reduce drug, solvent and alcohol abuse and violence by teaching children the consequences and resistance skills.

NORCAS - Drug and Alcohol information and services for East Anglia.

Drug and Alcohol Action Programme - Drug and alcohol education, prevention and treatment programmes for ethnic minority communities, including South Asian and African families, affected by substance misuse, drug addiction and alcohol abuse.

Drug and Alcohol Education Services - Company specialising in providing training and awareness programmes for individuals, groups or organisations.

Know the Score - Scotland's drugs information gateway with information on the effects of drug misuse.

I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built upon the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think. -- Anne S "No one ever owns his youth or the women he loves." (Pedro Almodóvar, Live Flesh) It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult. -- Seneca We had a lot in common. I loved him and he loved him. -- Shelley Winters Friendship is like money, easier made than kept. -- Samuel Butler Substance Abuse "I heard the old, old, men say 'all that's beautiful drifts away, like the waters.'" (William Butler Yeats) Church is only society on earth that exists for the benefit of non-members. -- William Temple "The sickness of our times for me has been just this damn thing that everything has been getting smaller and smaller and less and less important, that the romantic spirit has dried up, that there is n Substance Abuse Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter. -- Anonymous We live at a time when man believes himself fabulously capable of creation, but he does not know what to create. -- Jose Ortega y Gasset A husband is a guy who tells you when you've got on too much lipstick and helps you with your girdle when your hips stick. -- Ogden Nash Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful. -- Samuel Johnson Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside desperate to get out. -- Michel de Montaigne Substance Abuse True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance. -- Henry David Thoreau Man's mind stretched to a new idea never goes back to its original dimensions. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming. -- John R. Wooden, Practical Modern Basketball Substance Abuse A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company. -- Charles Evans Hughes The Middle Eastern states aren't nations; they're quarrels with borders. -- P. J. O'Rourke I tried a mail order bride, once, but she was damaged in the mail, and I had to return the unused part for my full refund. A girl must marry for love and keep on marrying until she finds it. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor Research is the act of going up alleys to see if they are blind. -- Plutarch Substance Abuse I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not. -- Robert G. Ingersoll "From the start, marriage was instituted for contemptible, practical reasons--an idea of men." (Catherine Deneuve) Motivation will almost always beat mere talent. -- Norman R. Augustine Substance Abuse A university professor set an examination question in which he asked what is the difference between ignorance and apathy. The professor had to give an A+ to a student who answered: I don't know and I skate to where the puck is going to be, not to where it has been. -- Wayne Gretzky He who limps is still walking. -- Stanislaw J. Lec Most rock journalism is people who can't write interviewing people who can't talk for people who can't read. -- Frank Zappa Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel. -- Samuel Johnson Substance Abuse Journalism consists largely in saying "Lord Jones died" to people who never knew Lord Jones was alive. -- G. K. Chesterton Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go. - Oscar Wilde If a politician found he had cannibals among his constituents, he would promise them missionaries for dinner. -- H. L. Mencken Substance Abuse Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for the appointment by the corrupt few. -- George Bernard Shaw He who has lost honor can lose nothing more. -- Publilius Syrus "Ideas are far more powerful than guns. We don't allow our enemies to have guns, why should we allow them to have ideas?" (Josef Stalin) "In married life three is company and two is none." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of Substance Abuse I still believe in liberalism today as much as I ever did, but, oh, there was a happy time when I believed in liberals... -- G. K. Chesterton Ne'er take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in. -- Benjamin Franklin A man who marries a woman to educate her falls a victim to the same fallacy as the woman who marries a man to reform him. -- Elbert Hubbard Substance Abuse Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error that provoked it. -- Alvin Toffler Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of. -- Peter Ustinov Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives. -- John Stuart Mill A girl must marry for love and keep on marrying until she finds it. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor Usenet is like Tetris for people who still remember how to read. -- Button from the Computer Museum, Boston, MA Substance Abuse If all men were brothers, would you let one marry your sister? Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop. -- Anonymous The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a 'C', the idea must be feasible. - A Yale University management professor in response to student Fred Smith's paper prop Substance Abuse A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students. -- John Ciardi "The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire. -- William Yeats "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world, indeed it is the only thing that ever has." (Margaret Mead, 1901-78) Thanksgiving is so called because we are all so thankful that it only comes once a year. -- P. J. O'Rourke Substance Abuse "A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness." (Jean Genet) The marriage of Marxism and feminism has been like the marriage of husband and wife depicted in English common law: Marxism and feminism are one, and that one is Marxism. --Heidi Hartmann [The Unhappy "Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Substance Abuse "Most people would rather die than think; in fact, they do so." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) If you are all wrapped up in yourself, you are overdressed -- Kate Halverson What is the answer? In that case, what is the question? -- Gertrude Stein, dying words More than kisses, letters mingle souls. -- John Donne Many a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl. -- Stephen Leacock Substance Abuse I once asked my history teacher how we were expected to learn anything useful from his subject, when it seemed to me to be nothing but a monotonous and sordid succession of robber baron scumbags dev The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain terrible. -- Jean Kerr blah bl "Less is more." (Robert Browning) Substance Abuse Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves. -- Abraham Lincoln Familiarity breeds contempt -- and children. -- Mark Twain In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity. -- Albert Einstein Marriage is not a ritual or an end. It is a long, intricate, intimate dance together and nothing matters more than your own sense of balance and your choice of partner. -- Amy Bloom Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteeen. -- Albert Einstein Substance Abuse "God's creatures, great and small ... eat them one, eat them all." (John A. Simone Sr.) Abstract art: a product of the untalented sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered. -- Al Capp Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unhewn marble of a great sculpture. -- Aldous Huxley Substance Abuse "Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something." (Plato, 427 BC-348) Whether you think that you can, or that you can't, you are usually right. -- Henry Ford Never tell. Not if you love your wife... In fact, if your old lady walks in on you, deny it. Yeah. Just flat out and she'll believe it: "I'm tellin' ya. This chick came downstairs with a sign around "I have an unfortunate personality." (George Orson Welles) There are only two things a child will share willingly communicable diseases and his mother's age. -- Modern Maturity Substance Abuse Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is blissfully ignorant. --John Simon The honest poor can sometimes forget poverty. The honest rich can never forget it. -- G. K. Chesterton It is much more comfortable to be mad and know it, than to be sane and have one's doubts. - G. B. Burgin Substance Abuse He who has a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any 'how'. - Friedrich Nietzsche We have children because we want immortality and this is the most reliable way of getting it. -- Woodrow Wyatt When you steal from one author, it's plagiarism; if you steal from many, it's research. -- Wilson Mizner Based on what you know about him in history books, what do you think Abraham Lincoln would be doing if he were alive today? 1) Writing his memoirs of the Civil War. 2) Advising the President. 3) D "Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution yet." (Mae West) Substance Abuse There's a way of transferring funds that is even faster than electronic banking. It's called marriage. -- James Holt McGavran An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets the more interested he is in her. -- Agatha Christie blah "The best students always are flunking. Every good teacher knows that." (Robert M. 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