Independent survey reflects government findings
The Health Minister says government research mirrors the findings of a major new study which shows older Island residents are damaging themselves with substances.
A newly published independent set of statistics highlights alcohol and substance misuse.
It states the age group putting themselves most at risk with binge drinking are those aged between 55 and retirement age.
David Ashford has acknowledged the findings:
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