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Motiv8 warns of effect of substance misuse on children

Parents on the Isle of Man are being warned of the effects their drinking can have on children. 

Motiv8 is urging parents, carers and older siblings to consider what drinking, drug taking or gambling can do to younger people who are more easily influenced. 
 
The addiction charity says evidence shows children grow up to remember their parents substance misuse which can led to neglect or feelings of distress. 
 
Motiv8 offers help to those struggling with addiction and supports their family members - you can contact them on 627656.
 
Service co-ordinator Thea Ozenturk explains:
 

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