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first, a survey,

110,000

last autumn,

of

secondary

students at 148

eight

schools and (8) technical institutes,

the full results of which

which will be

issued next month;

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second, warning posters placed at all

Customs entry points;

third, the Hong Kong Christian Service

has opened a centre in 33 Granville

Road,

Tsim Sha Tsui, with the popular

code name O£ 'PS 33 specifically

ef

aimed at providing counselling and

other services for people abusing

psychotropic drugs. We hope that this

centre will be able to provide more

accurate figures on the numbers and

characteristics of people abusing

these drugs;

fourth, publicity to warn youngsters

of the dangers of these drugs and the

penalties that can be incurred through

trafficking, has been stepped up since

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1987 by means of posters,

television

announcements and through district

campaigns; and

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