witchlinblue
02-25-2006, 11:56 PM
Review report calls for addiction services for young people
The lack of provision for people under 17 years of age with addiction problems in Northern Ireland has been highlighted in a review study.
The report 'Alcohol and Substance Misuse' is part of a major review by the body reviewing mental health and learning disability in Northern Ireland.
Commenting on the report, UUP Health spokesperson Robert Coulter said: “Services for children and young people are totally inadequate and this report only compounds what has already been said.
Read whole article (http://www.4ni.co.uk/industrynews.asp?id=48695)
The lack of provision for people under 17 years of age with addiction problems in Northern Ireland has been highlighted in a review study.
The report 'Alcohol and Substance Misuse' is part of a major review by the body reviewing mental health and learning disability in Northern Ireland.
Commenting on the report, UUP Health spokesperson Robert Coulter said: “Services for children and young people are totally inadequate and this report only compounds what has already been said.
Read whole article (http://www.4ni.co.uk/industrynews.asp?id=48695)