Fresh call for 50p minimum alcohol unit price to tackle teenage drinking
Scientists have renewed calls for a minimum price for alcoholic drinks after a study found that British teenagers are still among the heaviest drinkers in Europe.
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Why children do best with strict parents
Children are more likely to grow into well-adjusted adults if their parents are firm disciplinarians, academics claimed yesterday.
Traditional 'authoritative' parenting, combining high expectations of behaviour with warmth and sensitivity, leads to more 'competent' children.
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Scotland drugs and alcohol treatment 'failing'
Health agencies and councils are failing to effectively tackle Scotland's worsening problems with alcohol and drug abuse, an investigation by Audit Scotland has found.
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