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Mentor is a UK charity which believes that prevention is better than cure and focuses its efforts on promoting the health and wellbeing of children and young people to reduce the damage that drugs can do to lives.

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Kinship Carers Project

Kinship Carers Project

Kinship Carers Across the UK there are thousands of children and young people being cared for by family members. Recent estimates suggest that nearly half of kinship carers are looking after children because of ...

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24th January 2012

Tip Top: Drugs Policy in Schools

Here are three tips that evidence shows schools can do which protect pupils from harm: Focus on school ethos; evidence suggests improving school ethos may reduce substance misuse and ...

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20th January 2012

A quarter of us are worried about local alcohol and drug use

A quarter of English citizens think people being drunk, or dealing or using drugs in their area is a very or fairly big problem, the latest  data from ...

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17th January 2012

£10,000 from Ansvar

Leading ethical insurers Ansvar have announced that they'll be supporting us in 2012 - we'd like to thank them for a great start to the year.

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3rd January 2012

Social Norms – nudges towards better health decisions

Professor Perkins started by pointing out that two of the main ways that society tries to prevent risky behaviours just don’t work. Drilling knowledge into young people about ...

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22nd December 2011

Drug use by Scotland’s teens continues to fall

More than 4 in 5 (86%) young people in Scotland have never used drugs, and drug use by 15 year olds in the last month has fallen from ...

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