31 August 2007

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Smoking, drinking and drug use among young people in England in 2006.
Bates B., Blenkinsop S., Clemens S., Deverill C., Hills A., Li N., Mackenzie H., Wilson S. Fuller E. (ed.) UK. National Health Service. Information Centre, UK. Office for National Statistics.
London: NHS, Spiral bound 210p.
ISBN 9781846361517
This is the latest in a series of surveys of secondary school children which provides the national estimates of the proportion of young people aged 11-15 who smoke, drink alcohol or take illegal drugs.

DESK 110335
Drug related deaths in Scotland in 2006.
UK. Scotland. General Register Office for Scotland.
Edinburgh: General Register Office for Scotland, 2007. 13p.
This paper describes the system by which the Registrar General for Scotland collects information on drug-related deaths in Scotland and presents selected statistical information covering the period 1996 to 2006.

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