Young people can turn to drugs in order to try and treat themselves for conditions such as anxiety or depression.
So says Allen Johnston . . an Operations and Business Development Manager for STRADA, or Scottish Training on Drugs and Alcohol.
Mr Johnston was on the Isle of Man to give a presentation to a drugs conference for teachers and youth and community workers.
He said there can be many reasons why youngsters turn to drugs.
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