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This category is for sites providing information about the overuse of, abuse of, or addiction to alcohol.

Individual clinics and referral services are not listed here. They belong in Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Centers_and_Counseling_Services/Europe/United_Kingdom/

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Alcohol

Alcohol is a chemical which affects the brain causing disinhibition and sedation. Although used as a social lubricant in many societies, the overuse or abuse of alcohol can cause health and social problems.

Tobacco

This category is for Web sites based in the UK which contain information about addiction to tobacco, cigarettes and related products.

Nicotine is the addictive ingredient in tobacco which causes cigarette, cigar and pipe smokers to become addicted to this substance.

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