This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament
Petition Increase funding for drug and alcohol treatment services
The Government should provide additional funding for services to support people suffering from addiction. There were 270,705 adults in contact with drug and alcohol services between April 2019 and March 2020. People in treatment for alcohol alone make up 28% of all adults in treatment.
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There needs to be more treatment and aftercare to prevent relapses.
See more here: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/substance-misuse-treatment-for-adults-statistics-2019-to-2020/adult-substance-misuse-treatment-statistics-2019-to-2020-report.
This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months