This report explores why some underage young people take part in "risky" drinking, and the effect this can have on their health and wellbeing. Focusing on 64 in-depth interviews with young people, the study includes extensive quotes revealing why young people take part in risky drinking, and what they have experienced as a result.
A Lost Generation: the experiences of young people in prison by Enver Soloman
While attention has been paid to improving the juvenile prison estate, 18 to 20-year-olds have largely been forgotten. This publication demonstrates that too many young people are being moved around the prison system.
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