• Drugs are available in Northern Ireland.
  • Young people hear about them and some as young as ten years old have been offered them.
  • Accurate information about the risks and dangers of drugs can help protect young people.
  • Young people need to have someone to talk to whom they trust.


    Remember if you don't talk to your child about drugs, somebody else will.
     
    Drugs can be a very confusing subject for children. If they're so dangerous, why is the medecine cabinet full of them? If alcohol is so bad for you, why do mum and dad drink it? Children are constantly receiving mixed messages about drugs. Parents can help their children sort out the facts from fiction.


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