When it comes to drugs, it’s good to talk – just ask the McBeath family
LET’S start with the good news: in the last eight years, fewer and fewer young people have reported being offered drugs, while more and more teenagers say they know where to turn to get the important information they need about...
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Edd McCracken finds out how Strathclyde Police work to educate young people about the dangers of drug use, and hears what teenagers have to say on the issue.
EVERY time Dougie McClounie opens his box of drugs it causes a stir. Behind three plastic panels lie an array of illegal substances, from cannabis to heroin via poppers and ecstasy. The teenagers he is here to see descend on...
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Talking to your mum or dad about drugs may seem embarrassing, but they could be your best source of support.
IT'S one of the taboos talking to your parents about drugs. You may think it would be butt-clenchingly embarrassing, but it can also be incredibly useful. We asked Matt Coner, 16, from Dunbar and his mum, Eleanor, about how...
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Most teenagers don't take drugs. But everyone has an opinion on them. Fresh asked a group of teenagers for their views.
Around a third of Scottish 15-year-olds took drugs last year, while the majority chose not to. To try and guage what makes teenagers dabble in drugs, their attitude towards them, and how much they really know, fresh held court with...
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Most teenagers don't take drugs. But everyone has an opinion on them. Fresh asked a group of teenagers for their views.
Around a third of Scottish 15-year-olds took drugs last year, while the majority chose not to. To try and guage what makes teenagers dabble in drugs, their attitude towards them, and how much they really know, fresh held court with...
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