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More awareness of drug advice service?

by isleofman.com 18th June 2008

There has been a massive increase in the number of people contacting a local drug charity for help with their cannabis dependency.

The Drug Advice Service and Helpline's Annual Report notes a 100% rise in the last 12 months.

But DASH's Manager, Shelly Craig (pictured), says it doesn't necessarily mean the number of users has also doubled, as some of it could be down to a greater awareness of the service:

Posted by isleofman.com
Wednesday 18th, June 2008 07:27pm.

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