CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE'S VIEWS ON CHILD PROTECTION SYSTEMS IN SCOTLAND

1.1 This review considers the views and experiences of children and young people on child protection systems in Scotland. It aims to inform service delivery, communications on child protection and future potential ways to engage children and young people on this issue. The findings of this review will form the basis for future research on gathering the views of children and young people on child protection systems in Scotland.


6 Endnotes and references

References are first provided as endnotes. A full reference list is then provided.

Endnotes

1 Executive Summary

1. Scottish Government (2010) National Guidance for Child Protection in Scotland, http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2010/12/09134441/0

2 Introduction and Research Aims

2. Scottish Government (2010) National Guidance for Child Protection in Scotland, http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2010/12/09134441/0

3. Scottish Government, Child Protection, http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/People/Young-People/protecting/child-protection

3 Evidence on Child Protection

4. Scottish Government (2010) National Guidance for Child Protection in Scotland, http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2010/12/09134441/0

5. Scottish Children's Reporters Administration, Implementation of the Children's Hearing (Scotland) Act 2011
http://www.scra.gov.uk/children_s_hearings_system/children_s_hearings__scotland__bill.cfm

6. Scottish Children's Reporter Administration (2009) The views and experiences of children and young people involved in the Children's Hearings System in Scotland, Stirling: Scottish Children's Reporter Administration

7. Whitehead, I., Hanson, L. and Henderson, G. (2011) The Children's Hearing System: understood and making a difference: young people's views ,Stirling: Scottish Children's Reporters Administration

8. Who Cares? Scotland and Scottish Children's Reporter Administration (2011) Hearing Scotland's Children: The experts views of Scotland's children and young people on their experiences of the Children's Hearing System, http://www.scra.gov.uk/cms_resources/Who%20Cares%20Report.pdf

9. Montgomery, Z. (2012) Let's all make a change for young people: A young person's review of research on children's views of the Children's Hearings System, http://www.scra.gov.uk/cms_resources/Let's%20all%20make%20a%20change%202012.pdf

10. Scottish Children's Reporter Administration (2012) Fit for us…Making our system fit for children and young people, http://www.scra.gov.uk/cms_resources/Fit%20For%20Us%202011.pdf

11. Children's Parliament (2010) Children's Hearings Reform: The Views of Children, Edinburgh: Children's Parliament

12. Ormston, R. and Marryat, L. (2009) Review of the Children's Legal Representation Grant Scheme, http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2009/06/30092325/0.

13. Scottish Government (2010) National Guidance for Child Protection in Scotland, http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2010/12/09134441/0

14. Griesbach, D. and Waterton, J. (2012) Improving Advocacy for Children and Young People: An Analysis of Consultation Responses, Edinburgh: Scottish Government

15. Smith, S., Paton, J., Dooley, L., and Millar, D. (2011) Young People's Research: Who Cares? Scotland's advocacy services, http://www.iriss.org.uk/sites/default/files/community_research_young_peoples_pres_iriss_2011.pdf

16. Elsley, S. (2013) There for you: Review of Advocacy Provision for Children and Young People in the Scottish Borders, Melrose: Scottish Borders Children and Young People's Planning Partnership

17. Scottish Government (2010) National Guidance for Child Protection in Scotland, http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2010/12/09134441/0

18. Wales, A. and Hill, L. (2011) Roundtable report: Finding the balance: children's right to confidentiality in an age of information sharing, http://www.togetherscotland.org.uk/pdfs/Finding%20the%20Balance%20Children's%20right%20to%20confidentiality%202011%20Final.pdf

19. Scotland's Commissioner for Children & Young People (2011) a RIGHT blether, National Vote Results, http://www.sccyp.org.uk/downloads/Adult%20Reports/a-right-blether/national_vote_results.pdf

20. Ofcom (2013) Children and parents: Media use and attitudes in the nations: 2012 Metric Bulletin, http://stakeholders.ofcom.org.uk/binaries/research/media-literacy/2012-Metrics-Bulletin/2012-Metrics-Bulletin.pdf

21. Ewart, C. and Tisdall, E.K.M. (2011) Phase 1 Report: Embedding information rights in the primary and secondary education systems in the UK, http://www.ico.org.uk/~/media/documents/library/Corporate/Research_and_reports/embedding_information_rights_report.ashx;
Ewart, C. and Tisdall, E.K.M. (2012) Phase 2 report: Embedding information rights in the primary and secondary education systems in the UK, http://www.ico.org.uk/~/media/documents/library/Corporate/Research_and_reports/embedding_information_rights_phase_2_report.ashx

22. Young Scot (2011) Child Internet Safety: Consultation with Young People: Final Report, Edinburgh: Young Scot

23. Young Scot (2011) Child Internet Safety Consultation with Young People: Final Report, Edinburgh: Young Scot

24. Who Cares? Scotland (2012) Young people's views: Summary of full report: Supporting information from young people in care and care leavers for the Children and Young People Bill- from young people with experience of being in care in Scotland, http://www.whocaresscotland.org/download/publications/f_511b9dcdb6848/Cached

25. Wilson, S. and Milne, E. J. (2012) Young People Creating Belonging: Spaces, Sounds and Sights, http://www.aberlour.org.uk/assets/0000/9688/Young_People_Creating_Belonging_Sight_and_Sound_Project_Report.pdf

26. Cundy, J. and Duffy, M. (2010) Looked after Children with Additional Support Needs in Scotland: A scoping study, http://www.barnardos.org.uk/looked_after_children_with_additional_support_needs_in_scotland_-_2010.pdf

27. CELCIS (2012) Corporate Parent: Would this be good enough for your child, http://www.celcis.org/resources/entry/corporate_parent_would_this_be_good_enough_for_your_child

28. CELCIS (2012) If I could change one thing, http://www.celcis.org/resources/entry/if_i_could_change_one_thing

29. CELCIS (2012) Young People discuss advocacy, human rights, diversity and disability, http://www.celcis.org/resources/entry/diversity_and_disability

30. CELCIS (2012) If I could change one thing, http://www.celcis.org/resources/entry/if_i_could_change_one_thing

31. Dundee Looked After Children Champions Board (2012) http://awards.cosla.gov.uk/2013/03/achieving-better-outcomes-dundee-city-council-dundee-champions-board/

32. East Lothian Council (2010) Listen more and assume less too: The views of children and young people in East Lothian. Report by the Involvement Officer, East Lothian Council

33. Siebelt, L and Morrison E (2008) Caring about Success: Young People's Stories, Glasgow: Who Cares? Scotland

34. Macdonald, C., Cruickshank, C. and Ray, L. (2013) Consultation with Children and Young People: Strategy for Children's Residential Care, Glasgow: Who Cares? Scotland

35. McManus, K. and Morrison, E. (2011) 'It's no like one of those café places where you can order anything you want': children's and young people's views and experiences of food and nutrition in residential care, http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/Doc/341963/0113770.pdf

36. Kibble (2012) Please listen: a play about being in care from CELCIS http://www.celcis.org/resources/entry/please_listen_a_play_about_being_in_care

37. Henessey, A. and Connelly, G. (2012) Recognition of Prior Learning and Looked after Young People, http://www.celcis.org/resources/recognition_of_prior_learning_and_looked_after_young_people

38. Barry, M. and Moodie, K. (2008) This isn't the road I want to go down: Young people's perceptions and experiences of secure care, Glasgow: Who Cares? Scotland

39. Who Cares? Scotland (2012)The expert views of children and young people on their experiences of foster care in Scotland, http://www.celcis.org/media/resources/publications/WhoCaresReport.pdf

40. Gadda, A. and Fitzpatrick, J.P. (2012) Home Supervision Requirements: Messages from Research, http://www.celcis.org/media/resources/publications/Home-Supervision-Requirements-messages-from-research.pdf

41. Fitzpatrick, J. P. (unpublished) ongoing PhD study, Glasgow: Strathclyde University

42. Gadda, A. (2012) Looking After Young People? An Exploratory Study of Home Supervision Requirements in Scotland, Edinburgh: The University of Edinburgh

43. Burgess, C., Rossvoll, F., Wallace, B., and Daniel, B. (2008) 'It's Just like another home, just another family, so it's nae different.' 'Children's Voice in Kinship Care': the report of a research study about the experience of children in kinship care, http://www.children1st.org.uk/shop/files/SPR-PUB-013.pdf

44. Debate Project (2009) Life after care conference 2009: Young People's Views on Leaving Care, http://www.scottishthroughcare.org.uk/docs/managefiles/Debate_Project_Life_After_Care_Conference_2009_Report.pdf

45. Debate Project (2013) Picking up the pieces-leaving care experiences, http://www.celcis.org/resources/entry/picking_up_the_pieces_leaving_care_experiences

46. Debate Project (2012) Consultation on a Proposal for a Children and Young People Bill, http://www.scottishthroughcare.org.uk/docs/forum/childrens_bill_-_DP_response_submitted.pdf

47. Copsey, A. (2012) Institutional Barriers in Residential Care: Consultation with Young Care Leavers, CELCIS and Scottish Throughcare and Aftercare Forum, http://www.scottishthroughcare.org.uk/docs/research/InstitutionalBarriersinResidentialCare.pdf

48. IRISS (2012) Redesigning support for care leavers: Exploring the use of co-productive methods to collaboratively design and improve leaving care services, Glasgow: IRISS

49. Youthlink Scotland (2009) Being Young in Scotland 2009, http://www.youthlinkscotland.org/webs/245/file/Final%20BYIS%20Repor(a).pdf

50. Scotland's Commissioner for Children & Young People (2012) A RIGHT wee blether, http://www.sccyp.org.uk/downloads/Adult Reports/A_Right_Wee_Blether_final.pdf

51. Children's Parliament (2012) How does your garden grow? A report for children on a consultation for the Scottish Government on the Children and Young People Bill, http://www.childrensparliament.org.uk/new-assets/childrens-bill/CP-How-does-your-garden-grow-C+YP-Bill.pdf

52. The Children's Parliament (2010) The Best Start in Life, http://www.childrensparliament.org.uk/new-assets/best-start/cp-best-start-in-life-report.pdf.

53. Deacon, S. (2011) Joining the Dots, http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/Doc/343337/0114216.pdf

54. Youthlink Scotland (2009) Being Young in Scotland 2009, http://www.youthlinkscotland.org/webs/245/file/Final%20BYIS%20Repor(a).pdf

55. Scotland's Commissioner for Children & Young People (2012) Tell Tam at the Scottish Young Carers Festival 2011, Edinburgh: SCCYP

56. East Lothian Council (2012) Listen more, assume less 5, http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk/downloads/file/6405/listen_more_assume_less_5.

57. Barry, M. (2011) I realised that I wasn't alone': the views and experiences of young carers from a social capital perspective, Journal of Youth Studies, 14(5), 523-539.

58. Smith, C., Grimes, M., Morrison, F., Houghton, C. and Stafford, A. (2008) Consultation With Children And Young People With Experience Of Domestic Abuse On Scottish Government National Domestic Abuse Delivery Group Draft Proposals, http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/Doc/228227/0061832.pdf.

59. Houghton, C. (2008) Making a Difference: Young People Speak to Scottish Ministers about their Priorities for the National Domestic Abuse Delivery Plan for Children and Young People, http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/Doc/228207/0061829.pdf

60. Voice Against Violence (2012) Question time: A peer education project starring young experts on domestic abuse (and adults in power), http://voiceagainstviolence.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/VAV-Question-Time-Peer-Education-Project-Report.pdf.

61. Voice Against Violence (2012) Shaping the future one voice at a time: Tackling domestic abuse through the voice of the young, http://voiceagainstviolence.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Shaping-the-Future-Voice-Against-Violence-Survey-Report.pdf.

62. Scottish Government (2011) The National Domestic Abuse Delivery Plan for Children and Young People (2008-2011): Final Summary Report, http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/Doc/1137/0121150.pdf

63. Sharp, C., Jones, J., Netto, G. and Humphreys, C. (2010) Through the Eyes of a Bairn, http://www.scottishwomensaid.org.uk/tmp/CedarReport.pdf

64. Tisdall, E.K.M. and Morrison, F. (2012) 'Children's Participation in Court Proceedings when Parents Divorce or Separate: Legal Constructions and Lived Experiences', in Freeman, M. (ed)Law and Childhood Studies, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 156-173

65. Gillan, E., Wales, A., Hill, L. and Robertson, F. (2009) Untold damage: Children's accounts of living with harmful parental drinking, http://www.shaap.org.uk/UserFiles/File/Reports%20and%20Briefings/Untold%20Damage%20full%20report.pdf

66. While this did not involve primary research or with, the Childline database does reflect the direct experiences and views of children and young people. These data are important; however, the rise of mobile phone and online services have presented difficulties in interpreting it at a sub-UK level.

67. Hill, L. (2011) Revealing lives: a qualitative study with children and young people affected by parental alcohol problems, Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh

68. Mackay, K. (2013) Hearing children in court disputes between parents: CRFR Briefing, Edinburgh: CRFR

69. Loureiro, T. (2010) Perspectives of children and young people with a parent in prison, http://dera.ioe.ac.uk/1215/1/perspectives%20of%20cyp%20with%20a%20parent%20in%20prison.pdf

70. Shelter Scotland (2011) Running away and future homelessness - the missing link?, http://scotland.shelter.org.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/348013/Running_away_and_future_homelessness_FINAL.pdf

71. Brodie, I. and Pearce, J. (2012) Exploring the Scale and Nature of Child Sexual Exploitation in Scotland, http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2012/10/9300

72. See http://withscotland.org/resources/child-trafficking-in-glasgow-report-of-a-social-work-case-file-analysis-of-unaccompanied-asylum-seeking-children [accessed 05/07/2013] for recent documents

73. Elsley, S. and McMellon, C. (2010) Checking it out: A consultation with children and young people on a draft framework for children and young people's mental health indicators, Edinburgh: NHS Scotland

74. Currie, C., Levin, K., Kirby, J., Currie, D., van der Sluijs, W. and Inchley, J. (2011) Health Behaviour in School-aged Children: World Health Organization Collaborative Cross-National Study (HBSC): findings from the 2010 HBSC survey in Scotland, http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/cahru/publications/reports_downloads/HBSC_National_Report_2010_LowRes.pdf

75. Newman, G. (2011) Ideas about Sadness: Views of Children and Young People, http://www.highlandchildrensforum.org/userfiles/file/Ideas%20about%20sadness%20final.pdf

76. The Junction (2009) Young People's Health and Well-being- their needs and the services they want, Edinburgh: The Junction

77. Scottish Borders Youth Commission on Bullying (2012) Recommendations, http://www.scotborders.gov.uk/info/828/activities_and_support_for_young_people/638/childrens_rights; Youth Commission on Bullying Advisory Board, supported by Northern Star (2012) Scottish Boarders Youth Commission on Bullying. Evaluation Report, http://www.scotborders.gov.uk/info/828/activities_and_support_for_young_people/638/childrens_rights

78. The sensitivity of school staff to bullying was also mentioned in Children's Parliament (2011) Children say what they think about The Scottish Government Rights of Children and Young People Bill, http://www.childrensparliament.org.uk/new-assets/childrens-bill/CP-CHILDRENS%20RESPONSE-Rights-of%20Children-and-Young%20People-Bill.pdf.

79. 3,944 responses to the survey. respectme (2011) Cyberbullying Survey Summary Report, http://www.respectme.org.uk/Publications-Introduction.html

80. Young Scot (2011) Child Internet Safety: Consultation with Young People: Final Report, Edinburgh: Young Scot

81. LGBT Youth Scotland (2012) Life in Scotland for LGBT Young People: Education Report, https://www.lgbtyouth.org.uk/files/documents/Life_in_Scotland_for_LGBT_Young_People_-_Education_Report_NEW.pdf

82. LGBT Youth Scotland (2012) Life in Scotland for LGBT Young People: Education Report, https://www.lgbtyouth.org.uk/files/documents/Life_in_Scotland_for_LGBT_Young_People_-_Education_Report_NEW.pdf

83. McClung, M. and Gayle, V. (2010) Explore the care effects of multiple factors on the educational achievement of children looked after at home and away from home, Child and Family Social Work ,15(4), 409-431

84. NHS, National Statistics and Ipsos (2010) Scottish Schools Adolescent Lifestyle and Substance Use Survey (SALSUS) - National Report 2010, Edinburgh: Scottish Government

85. Young Scot and Scottish Government (2011) Peer Led Approaches To Substance Misuse Education: Young People's Consultation, Final Report http://www.youngscot.net/media/24133/sme_report_-final.pdf

86. NHS, National Statistics and Ipsos (2010) Scottish Schools Adolescent Lifestyle and Substance Use Survey (SALSUS) - National Report 2010, Edinburgh: Scottish Government

87. Zhong, E.C. (2010) Young People's Views on Alcohol Use and Emotional Health, Edinburgh: Health Opportunities Team

88. Hackett, C., Seaman, P. and Edgar, F. (2012) Alcohol: Through our eyes. Young people's representations of drinking in Scotland, Glasgow: Glasgow Centre for Population Health

89. Scottish Government (2008) Scottish Youth Commission on Alcohol, Edinburgh: Scottish Government

90. Youthlink Scotland (2009) Being Young in Scotland 2009, http://www.youthlinkscotland.org/webs/245/file/Final%20BYIS%20Repor(a).pdf

91. Scottish Government (2008) Scottish Youth Commission on Alcohol, Edinburgh: Scottish Government

92. Peer Learning Through Dialogue: Young People and Alcohol, http://www.qmu.ac.uk/mcpa/CDial/default.htm

93. Alcohol Focus Scotland (2009) Evaluation of Rory Learning Resource Pilot, Alcohol Focus Scotland

94. Currie, C., Levin, K., Kirby, J., Currie, D., van der Sluijs, W. and Inchley, J. (2011) Health Behaviour in School-aged Children: World Health Organization Collaborative Cross-National Study (HBSC): findings from the 2010 HBSC survey in Scotland, http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/cahru/publications/reports_downloads/HBSC_National_Report_2010_LowRes.pdf

95. NHS Healthy Respect Lothian (2013) Informal Consultation - young people and accessing sexual health services, http://www.healthyrespect.co.uk/NewsEvents/eNewsletters/Documents/enewsfeb2013.pdf

96. Scottish Youth Parliament (2009) Draft National Guidance: Under-age Sexual Activity - Meeting the Needs of Children and Young People and Identifying Child Protection Concerns Consultation Paper, http://www.syp.org.uk/img/consultations/SYP%20Response_Draft%20National%20Guidance.pdf

97. Scottish Government (2010) National Guidance for Child Protection in Scotland, http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2010/12/09134441/0

4 Evidence on Child Protection Systems

98. South Lanarkshire Council (2012) Consultation with children and young people involved in the child protection process (June-August 2012), South Lanarkshire Council

99. Woolfson, R., Heffernan, E., Paul, M. and Brown, M. (2010) Young People's Views of the Child Protection System in Scotland, British Journal of Social Work, 40, 2069-2085

100. Rigby, P (2011) Listening to children: The use of Viewpoint in Child Protection Processes, Glasgow: Glasgow City Council, http://www.glasgow.gov.uk/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=9685&p=0

101. Aberdeenshire Council (2012) Viewpoint Reports for Children's Services 2012, Aberdeenshire Council

102. East Lothian Council (2012) Listen more, assume less 4, April 2012, East Lothian Council

103. Children 1st Child Protection Advocacy Service, North Ayrshire, Evaluation documents January 2013- March 2013

104. Children 1st, 4 December 2012, North Ayrshire Advocacy Participation Event, Children 1st

105. Children 1st/Dundee City Council, Report to Child Care and Protection Committee, First Annual Report from Care and Protection Engagement Officer, 16 April 2013

106. North Lanarkshire Child Protection Committee (2011) Summary of the Report of the Survey of Children and Young People About the Child Protection Processes in North Lanarkshire

107. Stalker, K., Green Lister, P., Lerpiniere, .J and McArthur, K. (2010) Child Protection and the Needs and Rights of Disabled Children and Young People: A Scoping Study, Glasgow: University of Strathclyde

108. Whincup, H. (2011) Involving children in assessment and decision-makingScottish Child Care and Protection Network Briefing http://withscotland.org/download/involving-children-in-assessment-and-decision-making.pdf

109. Cossar, J., Brandon, M. and Jordan, P. (2011) Don't make assumptions': Children's and young people's views of the child protection system and messages for change, Office of the Children's Commissioner, 2011http://www.childrenscommissioner.gov.uk/content/publications/content_486

110. Daniel, B., Taylor, J. and Scott, J. (2009) Noticing and helping the neglected child: Literature Review, https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/189593/DCSF-RBX-09-03.pdf.pdf

111. Action for Children (2010) The views and experiences of children and young people who have been through the child protection/safeguarding system, C4EO http://www.c4eo.org.uk/themes/safeguarding/files/experiences_of_safeguarding_interventions.pdf

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Barry, M. and Moodie, K. (2008) This isn't the road I want to go down: Young people's perceptions and experiences of secure care, Glasgow: Who Cares? Scotland

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Children's Parliament (2012) How does your garden grow? A report for children on a consultation for the Scottish Government on the Children and Young People Bill, http://www.childrensparliament.org.uk/new-assets/childrens-bill/CP-How-does-your-garden-grow-C+YP-Bill.pdf

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Debate Project (2009) Life after care conference 2009: Young People's Views on Leaving Care, http://www.scottishthroughcare.org.uk/docs/managefiles/Debate_Project_Life_After_Care_Conference_2009_Report.pdf

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Elsley, S. (2013) There for you: Review of Advocacy Provision for Children and Young People in the Scottish Borders, Melrose: Scottish Borders Children and Young People's Planning Partnership

Elsley, S. and McMellon, C. (2010) Checking it out: A consultation with children and young people on a draft framework for children and young people's mental health indicators, Edinburgh: NHS Scotland

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Fitzpatrick, J. P. (unpublished) ongoing PhD study, Glasgow: Strathclyde University

Gadda, A. (2012) Looking After Young People? An Exploratory Study of Home Supervision Requirements in Scotland, Edinburgh: The University of Edinburgh

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Gillan, E., Wales, A., Hill, L. and Robertson, F. (2009) Untold damage: Children's accounts of living with harmful parental drinking, http://www.shaap.org.uk/UserFiles/File/Reports%20and%20Briefings/Untold%20Damage%20full%20report.pdf

Griesbach, D. and Waterton, J. (2012) Improving Advocacy for Children and Young People: An Analysis of Consultation Responses, Edinburgh: Scottish Government

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Hill, L. (2011) Revealing lives: a qualitative study with children and young people affected by parental alcohol problems, Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh

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Macdonald, C., Cruickshank, C. and Ray, L. (2013) Consultation with Children and Young People: Strategy for Children's Residential Care, Glasgow: Who Cares? Scotland

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Scotland's Commissioner for Children & Young People (2012) A RIGHT wee blether, http://www.sccyp.org.uk/downloads/Adult Reports/A_Right_Wee_Blether_final.pdf

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Young Scot and Scottish Government (2011) Peer Led Approaches To Substance Misuse Education: Young People's Consultation, Final Report http://www.youngscot.net/media/24133/sme_report_-final.pdf

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