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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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A-level choices

Making choices about post-16 learning including A-levels is an exciting time with lots of interesting choices

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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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Career Options

Figuring out what you want to do for work can be confusing, here are resources to help you explore your options

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Go to College

Continuing with education after GCSEs is a popular choice, with lots of different ways to learn

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Drugs

How young people in Oxfordshire can get support if there are problems with drugs or substance misuse, their own or somebody else's

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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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e-cigarettes and vaping

Vaping is an alternative to smoking. There are still risks to health. The safest thing is not to smoke at all.

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Get an apprenticeship

With an apprenticeship you can earn money, gain qualifications, and start your career fast

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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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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

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Stop smoking

Information on how to get help if you, or someone you care for is smoking