Substance misuse guidelines

The Standing Conference on Drug Abuse (SCODA) and the Children’s Legal Centre have introduced guidelines for developing services for young people charged with violent offences who are also substance misusers. The guidelines recommend the involvement of child and adolescent psychiatrists to help address the psychological problems faced by young offenders.The use of illicit drugs among…

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