A central objective of the government’s Updated Drug Strategy 2002 is ‘preventing today ’s young people from becoming tomorrow ’s problem drug users’ (Home Office‚ 2002‚ p. 7). The strategy emphasises the harm drugs can cause to society and stresses young people ‘need good quality drug education‚ information and advice’ (p. 3). In January 2007 Barnfield Borough Council in North London commissioned the present study as part of its ongoing initiative to improve the standard of drugs education provided
Premium Drug addiction Addiction Drug
Respect In this lifetime there is alot to respect‚ Not only respect people‚ elders‚ teachers‚ bosses‚ but you have to respect the traffic laws‚ cultural traditions and other people’s feelings and rights‚ We develop great respect for people we consider honest and lose respect for those we discover to be fake‚ and so we may try to respect only those who are truly worthy of our respect. We may learn that jobs and relationships become unbearable if we receive no respect in them; in certain social
Premium Respect
Unit 16 Code p5 Understand safeguarding of children and young people 1. Understand policy‚ procedures and practices for safe working with children and young people. 1:1 Explain policies‚ procedures and practises for safe working with children and young people. In order to ensure the safety of the children and young people in our care there are a number of policies‚ procedures and practices that must be adhered to. Policies are documents within the work place put together‚ influenced
Premium Abuse Child abuse Human rights
Group Living for Children and Young People 1.1‚ 1.2‚1‚3‚1‚4. The concept of “children’s rights” is something that some people find difficult‚ and many people fail to understand. It is easily trivialised‚ and yet it addresses issues central to the safety‚ well-being and development of our youngest citizens‚ and indeed our society as a whole. Children’s rights and interests are often forgotten and the very rationale for the Convention on the Rights of the Child was that children require special protection:
Premium Human rights Social work Children Act 1989
It is something everyone wants‚ not many have‚ and few want to give. Some people would appreciate having a little bit of respect from others‚ and some should make efforts to show some more respect. Unfortunately‚ this does not happen all the time. Maybe this is because respect is not clearly understood. What is respect? The dictionary defines it as an act of giving particular attention or high or special regard. Another definition shows respect as a feeling or attitude of admiration and deference
Premium United States Army Virtue
Where is the Respect? There is one thing people of Earth have in common. They are all born‚ raised‚ and live their entire lives on planet Earth. They breathe oxygenated air made from the Earth’s trees‚ eat food grown in the soil‚ and drink pure water from Mother Nature’s springs. Yet‚ most humans do not make the connection that their very survival depends upon a healthy‚ thriving planet. Many treat the earth like the gum on the bottom of their shoes. Where is the respect for our one and only Earth
Premium Earth Planet Human
Love is Respect Abuse in dating relationships is common among teens‚ with 33% of teens reporting some kind of abuse. Abuse isn’t just physical; it is mental and verbal as well. According to Webmd.com‚ a health and psychology oriented website “one out of every 3 teen relationships is abusive”. Physccentral.org‚ a website dedicated to abusive teen relationships claims that just like adult domestic violence‚ teen violence is a pattern of controlling behavior in which one partner attempts to affirm
Free Abuse Domestic violence Psychological abuse
Respect is something that everyone in life wants to receive from everybody that they deal with on a day to day basis. From my first hand experience I can tell u that respect is one thing that has to be earned. A lot of people think that people should give them respect just because they are alive well sorry to say it does not work that way ‚ if it worked that easy then respect would mean nothing to anybody. I personally give respect until someone gives me a reason to not respect them. In my personal
Premium Respect Virtue Core issues in ethics
Everywhere you go‚ everywhere you look‚ there is always somebody different. The American society focuses on differences and not similarities of other people. Imagine walking down the street and having people stare at you or call you names‚ or talk behind your back. Imagine not knowing the time because nobody will tell you. Why won’t they tell you the time‚ or spare you some change? Because you are black. Actually‚ because your skin is a different color‚ or because you are a different kind of religion
Premium White people Black people Ku Klux Klan
Young People and the Law Youth are a unique group when involved in the legal system of today‚ as their laws differ significantly than those laws that are set for adults. Jason’s Day shows a prime example of a young misguided teen breaking the law - specifically‚ the act of underage drinking and child labour. On Wednesday morning‚ Jason walks into the Irish Bar on Edward Street‚ where he knows the bartender (his cousin billy). He then proceeds to order two beers in the time he stays at the bar -
Premium Childhood Law Justice