More than 330 kids see parents die of drug abuse


More than 330 kids see parents die of drug abuse

A total of 331 children lost a parent or parental figure as a result of drugs in 2011, a sharp rise on the figure of 238 the previous before. Heroin substitute methadone was involved in more than half of all Scotland's drug deaths. The rise in parental ...

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