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Solvent abuse – a
guide for retailers
Published:
HPA, February 2006
This is a reprinted version of Solvent abuse - a guide
for retailers, November 2003. |
Description:
This leaflet is aimed at retailers who sell volatile substances
such as butane gases, aerosol sprays and certain glues. It
highlights the current legislation on the sale of these products
and outlines the steps retailers can take to discourage young
people from trying to purchase these products.
This information booklet is part of a pack
that also includes point-of-sale materials such as window
stickers, shelf stickers
and posters warning that ‘solvent abuse can kill instantly’.
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Format:
A6, 12 pages. |
Other
formats:
PDF available
here (155kb) |
Target
group:
Retailers. |
Additional
information:
The
need for this resource was highlighted in research carried
out in Northern Ireland in 2001 and published
in March
2002, Volatile substance abuse. The needs and opinions
of parents, professionals, retailers and environmental health
officers
in Northern Ireland. This research also informed the publication
of Volatile substance abuse. A professional’s guide.
This booklet is available from Central
Health Promotion Resource Services. |
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