Support & Contacts
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HELP ONLINE:
BenzoBuddies Community Forum - Benzodiazepine Withdrawal Support.
The Minor Tranquilliser Project (Benzodiazepine Support from Camden Mind).
Oldham Tranx, The Link Centre for Independent Living, 140 Union Street, Oldham OL1 1DZ, England UK meets on Mondays from 11:00am - 1:00pm. Phone 01457 876355 or email Barry Haslam.
Bristol and District Tranquilliser Project, 88 Henleaze Road, Henleaze, Bristol BS9 4JY. Telephone/Fax: 0117 962 2509 (Office) · 0117 962 8874 (Helpline) · Mon - Thurs 10am - 4pm (UK Time) · Email help.btp@hotmail.co.uk.
Minor Tranquilliser Service, Mind in Camden, 0207 241 8980, Contact Melanie Davis · Service Review, March 2012 · On Facebook.
CITAp (formerly CITA) - The Council for Information on Tranquillisers, Antidepressants and Painkillers, JDI Centre, 3-11 Mersey View, Waterloo, Liverpool L22 6QA, England UK. Tel: 0151 474 9626, Fax: 0151 284 8324. Helpline: 0151 932 0102 (Mondays to Fridays 10am-1pm). Advice and support for people addicted to tranquillisers and sleeping tablets. Information, advice and leaflets available on anxiety, tranquillisers and anti-depressants. Training offered for professionals.
The Bridge Project / Bradford Benzodiazepine Withdrawal Service. Contact Jon Royle, Services for Drug Users, 35 Salem Street, Bradford BD1 4QH; email: Jon.Royle@bradford.nhs.uk. Open to any adult residing in Bradford who requires help and support to reduce or cease their use of benzodiazepines.
Addiction Dependency Solutions (Benzodiazepine Withdrawal Service), 135 – 141 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LN. Contact details.
Recovery Road - UK Benzodiazepine Withdrawal website and Counselling Service. Recovery Road Wellness Project is a charity which supports those affected by tranquilliser and antidepressant dependence.
Prescribed Medication Support Service, Mold, North East Wales. Contact Julie Taylor.
Belfast Health and Social Care Board: Tranquilliser Withdrawal Support. Contact David Mckeown.
NECA (North East Council for Addiction), Bridge View House, 15 - 23 City Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 2AF · Tel: 0191 222 1262 · Fax: 0191 263 9908 · Email: newcastlebvh@neca.co.uk. Professor Heather Ashton is a member of the NECA Executive Committee.
Reconnexion (formerly Tranx Australia). Australian site treating anxiety, panic, depression, benzodiazepine dependency. Beyond Benzodiazepines. Manual from Reconnexion (Australia), 2010.
Tranx Services Incorporated, New Zealand, PO Box 68-701, Newton, Auckland, NZ. Telephone (09) 356-7305. Fax (09) 356-7315. Email: tranx@tranx.org.nz.
PATIENTS' RIGHTS ADVOCACY, Waikato Incorporated, 65 Tawa Street, Hamilton, New Zealand. Telephone (International): + 64 - 7 - 8435 837. Contact: Anna de Jonge. Email: anna.dej@clear.net.nz.
AND ON THE GROUND:
In the UK and interested in taking legal action against your prescriber? Contact Miss Caroline Moore, Medical Solicitors, Unit 1A South West Centre, Troutbeck Road, Sheffield S7 2QA. Tel: 0114 2507100. Email caroline@medical-solicitors.com for details.
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