U.K. Study Reveals 1 in 4 Kids Live With An “Addict” Parent
On April - 2 - 2012
A quarter of children have parents with drug or alcohol problems, a year-long study shows. The 3.6million youngsters were found to be seven times more likely to develop similar problems themselves. Researchers found that 2.6million children live with a ‘hazardous’ drinker and 705,000 with a ‘dependent’ drinker. A further 350,000 live with a parent with a drug problem. READ MORE HERE
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By the time you finish reading this, 15 children will have been abused; In the next five minutes, 30 more; Within the next hour, 360 more; And by tonight, close to 8,000+ children will have suffered from abuse, 5 of which will die. Child abuse has increased 134% since 1980 and is now considered a worldwide epidemic. The high jump in child abuse deaths and the shocking increase in statistics highlights the frightening lack of public knowledge.
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