Childhood Alcoholics: Addiction at 8

Jan 13, 2015, 06:16 PM

(Broadcast on BBC Radio Stoke, January 2015)

Children as young as EIGHT are being treated for drink or drug addictions in Stoke-on-Trent.

An investigation by BBC Radio Stoke has revealed that more than two thousand under-18s across Staffordshire have been treated for substance misuse over the last five years.

EMMA THOMAS has the story....