CIPD subject page on drug and alcohol abuse has our survey giving guidance for employers on policy, testing and other related matters.
CIPD guidelines
Running alcohol campaigns in the workplace: a guide for HR professionals. a joint publication with the Department of Health
CIPD Communities postings
This link will take you to the discussions our members have had on issues to do with these topics.
Adfam
Adfam is a national organisation working with and for families affected by drugs and alcohol. It has a list of frequently-asked questions for family and friends.
Alcoholics Anonymous
Is a site aimed at those who have a problem, or think they might.
Channel Four - drug section
The television Channle Four website is very large, but this section has a list of drug names, their effects, and gives the class of the drug.
Drinkaware
A factual site for drinkers, written in a matey way.
DrugScope
Independent organisation giving information on all aspects of drug use.
Health and Safety Executive (HSE)
A Government agency websitse, has a section on dealing with drugs / alcohol at work. Also has a guide sheet.
NHS Plus
A network of NHS occupational health departments across England.
Has a list of 'providers'. Some of these will do testing, but it will mean trying those in your area, using the map and phone numbers given.