British charity Childline states that over 100 children per week call
the organization’s hotline to express concern over their parents’ drug
and alcohol use, prompting the charity to call for more efforts to help
the youths and to warn of the harmful substances’ adverse effects.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-10981688
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/8313264.stm
http://www.nspcc.org.uk/