This evaluation finds that the pathfinders face challenges in changing perceptions of mental health support in schools and among parents and pupils. However, progress has been made by building relationships with CAMHS services.
- www.teachernet.gov.uk
Under the Influence: The Damaging Effect of Alcohol Marketing on Young People
This report by the British Medical Association argues that alcohol marketing significantly influences the onset, amount and continuance of youth drinking. The authors call for a ban on alcohol advertising and promotions, minimum pricing and tax rises.
- www.bma.org.uk
Facts and figures on ... Children injured in road accidents
The number of children killed or seriously injured in road accidents in 2008 (2,807) was 59 per cent lower than the 1994-98 average baseline (6,860) children.
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