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General
Sites
for young people
Drug
education
Sites
for parents and carers
International
Sites of retail interest
General
Educari:
Site aimed at professional workers and young people who are concerned
about solvent abuse.
Drugscope:
Contains information about drugs including solvents. Also contains
a very comprehensive report into the Drug situation in the UK and a full
Drug Action Team list.
Scottish
Drugs Forum: Devoted to the drug and solvent problem in
Scotland.
St
George's : Contains copies of St George's annual reports
"Trends in Deaths Associated with the Abuse of Volatile Substances",
including the most recent one for 2005.
Drug
Misuse in Scotland:
Drugs information site, maintained by the Information and Statistics
Division for the Scottish Executive.
DrinkandDrugs.net:
A web portal for professionals in the substance misuse sector
and wider health, social care & criminal justice settings -
and for individuals affected by drugs and alcohol use.
LOST: The
Lee O'Brien Solvent Trust. A website set up by the Scottish solvent
abuse charity. Contains information about VSA.
SOLVE-IT:
The website for solvent abuse charity SOLVE-IT, who specialise in
counselling for people who are affected by issues surrounding VSA.
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Sites
for young people
Trashed:
Contains a wide range of information about drugs, including a section
on solvents.
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Drug
Education
The
Advisory Council on Alcohol and Drug Education (TACADE):
Provides support for professionals, professional groups, parents
and carers working with young people.
The
National Curriculum: A developing site detailing all
subjects and key stages including PHSE and citizenship.
Department
for Education and Employment: Website devoted
to all educational issues including solvents and drugs.
DARE
UK: Website of 'Drug Abuse Resistance Education', a project based in
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. Aims to teach al UK school children to
resist drugs.
Committee
for Children: Non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the
safety, well-being and social development of children.
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Sites for
parents and carers
Resource
Net: Information for those providing drug education for young people,
their parents and carers.
Parents
Against Drug Abuse: Self explanatory.
Parents
Online: A UK based website for parents, run by parents.
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International
The
National Inhalant Prevention Coalition:
A
leading US organisation
Casa-alianza:
Organization reporting on the plight of street children, many of
whom use glue.
European
Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction: European
organization who monitor the prevalence of drug abuse across Europe.
Retailers
PASS
(The Proof of Age Standards Scheme). The UK's national guarantee
scheme for proof-of-age cards.
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