The purpose of this paper is to give meaning and insight into some of the key drug and alcohol issues that affect children from the perspectives of the children themselves.

This annual bulletin summarises information about uses of the Mental Health Act 1983. It includes information from high security psychiatric hospitals as well as from other NHS service providers and

This report contains the latest statistics about cases of guardianship under Sections 7 and 37 of the Mental Health Act 1983 in England. It contains information at national and local

The Scottish Government wants to change the law on direct payments and make a new law about self-directed support. They held a consultation between 31 March and 23 June 2010

The communication proposes to establish a comprehensive EU strategy to effectively promote and safeguard the rights of the child in the EU’s internal and external policies and to support Member

This report aims to investigate the factors that explain variations in community cohesion among young people. It is based on descriptive analyses and statistical modelling.

The Scottish Government made a commitment in Towards a Mentally Flourishing Scotland: Policy and Action Plan 2009-11 to work with partners to improve the knowledge and understanding of self-harm and

This statistical first release provides information about looked after children in England for the year ending 31 March 2010. The figures are based on data from the SSDA903 return collected

This project set out to examine the recruitment and selection of students for social work degree programmes in England. Existing publicly available data were drawn from Higher Education Institution (HEI)

This annual publication presents the latest available information from a range of national data sources relevant to drug misuse.