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Families and children
January 26, 2009: NO REASON TO BE SANGUINE ABOUT TEENAGE DRUG USEComments: 1 | Categories: Families and children , News , Policies, legislation
This month, the National Treatment Agency published the staggering figure of nearly 25,000 young people under 18 getting "treatment" for their drugs and alcohol problems.[1] 10 years ago, the thought of so many young teenagers using drugs to this degree...
January 15, 2008: The ACoA FACT FINDER
Comments: 0 | Categories: Families and children , Research
The UK's largest-ever survey into the extent and traits of children of alcoholics previewed its findings at Addiction Today's conference. It has even more impact than mental illness, concludes Professor Martin Callingham. This article was first published in Addiction Today...
