Release is the national centre of expertise on drugs and drugs law - providing free and confidential specialist advice to the public and professionals.
Release also campaigns for changes to UK drug policy to bring about a fairer and more compassionate legal framework to manage drug use in our society.
Release provides a national advice telephone helpline. Advice is provided in relation to drugs and the law. The helpline is open from 11am-1pm & 2pm-4pm Monday to Friday. A message service is available 24 hours and we will return your call within one business day. All our services are confidential; when calling you do not have to provide any personal details.
Legal Helpline
The legal helpline is staffed by qualified lawyers, paralegals and trained volunteers, who will provide information and advice to the public and professionals. Legal advice is provided on criminal matters; drugs classification; anti social behaviour orders; legal issues pertinent to drugs users such as travelling with prescribed controlled drugs, the impact of criminal convictions and cautions, drug use and its impact on driving requirements.
Drugs Helpline
Our drug services are managed and run by a team of specialist advisors assisted by trained volunteers.
The drugs team provides help, advice, information, support and referral to people affected directly and indirectly by drug use.
Address:
61 Mansell Street, London, E1 8AN
Telephone:
Helpline 020 7324 2989