Substance Misuse

Within the Substance Misuse organiser, children and young people develop their understanding of the use and misuse of a variety of substances including: over the counter and prescribed medicines; alcohol; drugs; tobacco; and solvents.

They explore and develop their understanding of the impact of risk-taking behaviour on their life choices. This supports children and young people make informed personal choices with the aim of promoting healthy lifestyles.

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