Children who were counselled by ChildLine about their parents’ alcohol and drug misuse often also talked about their experiences of physical abuse, family relationship problems, neglect and sexual abuse.

Inequalities in Child Survival looks at the disparities in under-five mortality in 65 low- and middle-income countries, from 1990 to 2008, with case studies from India and Bangladesh to complement

People are broadly sympathetic towards people with a mental illness. However, some attitudes towards people with mental illness are worse compared to when the Department of Health first commissioned the

This study explores the provision of adoption support services to help birth and adoptive families manage direct post-adoption contact arrangements.

This guide hopes to support those organisations using it to release the creativity and expertise of their staff. When daily practice is the context for knowledge it generates workable ideas

This statistics report is based on anti-social behaviour orders issued after application either by magistrates’ courts, county courts or those issued following conviction for a criminal offence either by magistrates’

The quality of care provided to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (“LGBTQ”) youth and their families within child welfare systems in large part hinges on how well prepared social

This study looks at the financial, personal and social cost of teenagers who are not in education, employment or training.

There seems little doubt that excessive drinking among young people is damaging to themselves and potentially to others, but this study is designed to clarify young people‟s drinking patterns, with

This document presents statistics on self-reported illicit drug use statistics for adults in England and Wales. It includes extent and trends plus polydrug use and analysis by ethnicity and sexual