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What Shall We Tell Our Children About Drugs?

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If your 12-year-old son asks you about ' pot ' what should you say? If your teenage daughter is determined to go to a party where you fear she might be offered drugs, what advice can you give? What do you reply when your child says ' But you drink, that's an addiction too! ' Should parents talk about drugs or is this better left to the schools? These are among the problems discussed by: DR GEORGE BIRDWOOD , author of The Willing Victim, a parents' guide to drug abuse
ESMÉ RAINBIRD. a teacher and school counsellor at a comprehensive school
DEREK COX, a youth worker with special experience of the problems of addiction Chairman JUNE ROSE
Produced by THENA HESHEL
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Dr George Birdwood
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June Rose
Produced By:
Thena Heshel
Source: Radio Times

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