Recent statistics from the Office for National Statistics show that suicide among young people between the age of 15 and 19 is at the highest in 10 years (up to 2015) in the UK. The figure was at 145 ten years ago (from 2015); five years ago (from 2015) the […]
Author: Abigail Watts
Sunderland drug-misuse deaths double in past 8 years
Deaths from drug misuse are on the rise and have doubled in the past eight years in Sunderland, figures show. Recent figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that in 2006 there were 28 deaths in Sunderland due to drug misuse, in 2009 there were 40 and […]