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Who Cares? About Drugs

Who Cares? About Drugs

Recently updated, this booklet gives young people no-nonsense information and advice about the different kinds of drugs.

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Drugs can be a confusing topic for young people; it is difficult for them to access reliable information that doesn’t preach or patronise. An essential resource for all young people aged 12-18, Who Cares? About Drugs provides straightforward, trustworthy information which will support them to make safe and educated decisions.

Written by experts, Who Cares? about drugs is an accessible guide to the drugs scene that young people may encounter.

It explores the reasons why people take drugs and the effects that different types of drugs can have, as well as offering advice to young people concerned about someone close to them taking illegal substances. It outlines the various problems that drug use can lead to, including health, social and legal issues, using a mixture facts, quizzes and real-life stories to engage the reader.

It also provides a comprehensive list of relevant organizations, helplines and useful websites that can give further support and information. 

 

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 Table of contents:

  1. Why people use drugs
  2. What about the problems?
  3. Dependency on drugs
  4. When someone you care about is using drugs
  5. Information about drugs
  6. The law
  7. In an emergency
  8. Where to get help and advice

 

 

 

Author: The Who Cares? Trust

ISBN: 1-903239-23-0

Release date: 2008

Binding: Spiral

Pages: 62

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