This updated leaflet from Frank is in the form of an A-Z guide giving young people the lowdown on the most commonly used drugs. It provides information on the effects and risks of each drug as well as case studies and advice. It has been compiled in partnership with young people and agencies. A companion publication Does your child know more than you? is available for parents.
Price: Free
Available from: www.drugs.gov.uk/frank or call Prolog on 08701 555455
Bestreetwize
Personal safety charity the Suzy Lamplugh Trust has produced Bestreetwize, a web-based game that focuses on young people and personal safety. It provides dilemmas about issues that affect young people, such as belonging to a gang, managing harassment, vulnerability in public spaces, peer pressure and alcohol. The game asks them to make decisions about how to deal with these issues.
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