Drug-taking Prediction
(N.Z. Press Assn.—Copyright) SYDNEY, February 4. A British psychiatrist has predicted a huge upsurge in drug taking among adolescents in the next 20 years. Professor Griffith Edwards, a director of the London University’s institute of psychiatry, told the twenty-ninth International Congress of Alcoholism and Drug Dependence in Sydney yesterday that there was little doubt that drugs would be one of the major health problems in the later part of the twentieth century.
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Press, Volume CX, Issue 32214, 5 February 1970, Page 11
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