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Alcohol & safer drinking

Every year, young people drink less alcohol. But for some, drinking heavily and getting drunk is still a risk

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Cannabis

Cannabis is illegal in the UK and evidence shows it may be particularly risky for young people

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Disability and employment

When young people with disabilities start work, training, or take part in work experience, their rights are protected

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Drugs

Children and young people in Oxfordshire can get help if there are issues with drugs or substance use

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Drugs Exploitation

Information about support for young people in Oxfordshire who are vulnerable to drugs exploitation or being exploited.

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Homeless

Information for young people in Oxfordshire worried about homelessness

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Illegal Highs

New drug-like substances are sometimes known as ‘legal highs.' But they are illegal and have serious health risks. People who buy and sell 'legal highs' are breaking the law.

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Learning at Home

Most of Oxfordshire’s children and young people go to school or college – but some are educated at home

Gay

LGBTQ

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender or Questioning - find out more about sexuality and gender identity.

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School leaving age

Children must stay in education, training and learning until age 18. This can be at school, college, or (after age 16) in a job with training, like an apprenticeship.

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Staying out of Trouble

If you are worried that you or your friends are getting into trouble, there are things you can do to help