So what's Blueprint? A pretentious architecture magazine isn't it? That's as may be but, according to Home Office minister Caroline Flint, it is also now the name of "the most significant research programme of its kind in the country".
And what exactly is "its kind"? It is going to find the best way of giving teachers the skills to give preventative drugs education to 11- to 13-year-olds and their parents. The Government has been looking at successful programmes in other countries and it reckons that the key factor is that open and supportive communication between parents, teachers and children can prevent or postpone the onset of drug taking.
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