Drug Survey
(N.Z Press Assn —Copyright) LONDON, July 20. One in seven British teenagers personally knows someone taking drugs, and one in 20 has been offered them, a survey in the Midlands has shown, the “Dally Telegraph” reports. The survey was among 14 and 15-year-old boys and girls In three schools by the Wolverhampton health officer. Dr S D. Wright, who said:— “There is still in the minds of many people, including a number of head teachers, the fear that by talking about drugs we shall introduce an idea.
“This survey indicates that the idea is already there, and that it is a confused and inaccurate idea.”
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Press, Volume CX, Issue 32354, 21 July 1970, Page 15
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