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Drugs and alcohol
What’s being done to reduce the harm caused by drugs and drink where you are, and what help is there if you want to kick the habit?
“ Thanks to the public's help, we've successfully taken drugs and weapons off Oldham's streets. ”
“ Do you think there should be a minimum price for alcohol? ”
“ There is a real community feel about Oldham ... that's one of the reasons why I love working here so much. ”
“ The community wants to help themselves, and they give us more information ... we can act upon that. ”
“ If you feel a regular need to drink, or you drink every single day, you may be addicted to alcohol. ”
“ I'm hoping to stop young people going through 22 years of addiction like I did myself. ”
“ Charlie has worked hard to build a better future for himself and others in Oldham. ”
“ Cannabis brings just as much misery to people’s lives as heroin or cocaine. ”
