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Young People

David Foxcroft on programmes that impact social development in young people
Dr David Foxcroft discusses some of the latest research into alcohol education and prevention in schools, in particular the impact of programmes such as the Good Behaviour Game and the Strengthening Families Programme. 
Joy Barlow: balancing women's recovery with the vulnerability of affected children
Joy describes the model that built on the contributions of women who were tackling the problems  drug use brought for them and their children. Joy continues to describe the work at Aberlour.
Robin Davidson on generational attitudes to alcohol

Robin described how some young people use alcohol information to calculate and plan drinking behaviour

Howard Parker on Young People and the ACCE Profile

Howard describes the changes in the patterns of young people's alcohol, cannabis, cocaine and ecstasy use.

Howard Parker on Young People and the Drug Strategy

Howard discuses what factors need to be taken into account when thinking about young people's services including 'Transitional' Services.

Lifeline Project and FEAD
Welcome to Lifeline and FEAD (Film Exchange on Alcohol and Drugs). This project has been shaped by the wealth of experience, openness, and knowledge of the contributors. You are invited to comment on the clips, which are supported by footnotes to which you can add. FEAD is an ongoing Lifeline Project initiative.

For more details on FEAD see here >>

Lifeline Project: In 1971 the Lifeline Project opened a day centre for drug users in Manchester. Since its foundation Lifeline has grown and developed, and now works in a diverse range of settings across the UK. Our purpose is to relieve poverty, sickness and distress among those persons affected by addiction to drugs of any kind, and to educate the public on matters relating to drug misuse.
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