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Call to protect Scottish youngsters from parents' drinking habits [heraldscotland.com]

Alicia Doktor 10/9/178:00 PM

CHARITIES have issued a call to “halt the cycle of childhood trauma” by providing increased support for parents dealing with harmful drinking habits.

An estimated 30,000-51,000 Scottish children are being raised by problem drinkers, according to a recent report, with many youngsters at risk of imitating the same deleterious behaviour.

Experts in harm-reduction and welfare organisations are warning that urgent support is needed to ensure fewer adults are faced with entrenched alcohol problems in the future.

[For more on this story, go to http://www.heraldscotland.com/...ts__drinking_habits/]

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