Reflecting this, Children in Scotland is organising a conference,Unhappy Hours: A Culture of Binge Drinking and Violence, to be held inEdinburgh on 14 February. It aims to provide an understanding of some ofthe risks children and young people face with alcohol; consider what canbe learnt from the smoking ban and how to implement robust alcoholpolicies to encourage an attitude of responsible drinking; and explorewhat needs to happen to change the drink culture. The conference willhear from Scotland's health minister, Andy Kerr MSP, and frontlinestaff.
- www.childreninscotland.org.uk/uhh.
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