FRANK

FRANK is a national anti-drug advisory service jointly established by the Department of Health and Home Office of the British government in 2003. It is intended to reduce the use of both legal and illegal drugs by educating teenagers and adolescents about the potential effects of drugs. It has run many media campaigns on television, radio and the internet. Services FRANK provides the following services for people who seek information and/or advice about drugs: A website A confidential telephone number, available 24 hours a day Email A confidential live chat service, available from 2pm-6pm daily A service to locate counselling and treatment Campaigns Talk To Frank, along with RSA Films produced a short film in 2007 entitled "Brain Warehouse". The film, directed by Ronnie West, follows 10 teenage boys and girls who are using different drugs and explores the positives and negative aspects of recreational drug use.