Tuesday, July 24, 2007

One in 10 year six pupils classed as 'drinkers' / Telegraph, 24 July 2007
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Graeme Paton
"As many as one in 10 children drink alcohol in their final year of primary school, figures show.
In a survey of almost 70,000 young people, it is claimed that drinking is rife among children aged as young as 10 and 11. The study, by the Schools Health Education Unit, said under-age girls were more likely to get drunk than boys."