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Dying to get high - ecstasy deaths soar in North West

The number of deaths linked to ecstasy in the North West is at a ten-year high. Granada Reports has undertaken a special investigation into why so many people are dying to get high.

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Children taught about dangers of drugs

The number of deaths linked to ecstasy in the North West is at a ten-year high. Granada Reports has undertaken a special investigation into why so many people are dying to get high and what can be done to reduce this problem.

In Liverpool, children as young as six are being taught about the dangers of drugs.

Teachers at Blackmore Park Infant School in Merseyside feel that drug awareness should start young.

And though children aren't taught about class A drugs, teacher Clare Pedersen says staff feel that what they learn now could prevent problems later.

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