Alcohol

Information on alcohol and other drugs

Deutsche Hauptstelle für Suchtfragen e. V.

This leaflet explains the most common addictive substances and provides information on counselling and assistance opportunities.

An offer to all who would like to help someone close to them

Deutsche Hauptstelle für Suchtfragen e.V.

This brochure is aimed at family members of people at risk of or suffering from addiction. It describes the different types of addiction, the effects of narcotic drugs and where to get help to handle relatives or friends suffering from addiction.

Addiction is an illness

Ethno-Medizinisches Zentrum e.V.

This guide includes information for interested individuals, those affected and their loved ones on the various types of addiction, addictive substances, assistance measures and prevention.

Alcohol - the facts

Bundesinstitut für Öffentliche Gesundheit

This leaflet was written for adolescents and includes the most important facts about alcohol, especially on consumption, effects and how to handle it.

Addiction aid

Deutsches Rotes Kreuz Soziale Dienste Bielefeld gGmbH

Alcohol, illegal drugs, tobacco and some pharmaceuticals, but also gambling or media can lead to addiction. This clip shows which facilities are available to help addicts, those at risk of developing an addiction and their families.

Help from outside

Hochschule Esslingen

This video gives people with addiction problems concrete information on where to get counselling and support.

Feeling good or feeling better

Hochschule Esslingen

This educational video provides general information about addiction plus concrete tips on what those affected can do.

Alcohol in Germany

Landeshauptstadt Dresden

This flyer provides general information on dealing with alcohol.

Recognising addiction

Landeshauptstadt Dresden

Someone close to you has problems due to drinking alcohol or taking drugs, medicines or they are behaving abnormally when it comes to screen time or gaming. This leaflet provides support to addicts’ relatives and friends.