CAMHS Goes Wild! (a child and adolescent mental health service project at Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust) has been awarded funding from NHS Charities Together. Before I go any further, a declaration of interest - our daughter Molly has been pushing for this service for a long time and ran...
Source: cornwallft.nhs.uk
How one country persuaded teens to give up drink and drugs: Iceland used to have a big teenage drinking, smoking and drug problem. Now it doesn't.
Source: bbc.co.uk
Sierra Leone: teenage girls are dying from unsafe abortions and risky pregnancies: Abortion is illegal in Sierra Leone, with one of the highest rates of teen pregnancy in the world. Attitudes need to change to save the lives of young girls
Source: theguardian.com
Australian teenage smoking at record low but 'constant vigilance' required: Latest data shows 6.7% of NSW adolescents in 2014 described themselves as heavy, light or occasional smokers compared with 23.5% in 1996
Source: theguardian.com