The Chief Minister has called for a review of his Drug and Alcohol Strategy.
Tony Brown gave the response in Tynwald, following a question from Onchan MHK Peter Karran.
He wanted to know if Mr Brown had considered splitting the strategy, to target counselling and education about drugs and alcohol more efficiently.
Mr Brown (pictured) said he had:
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It comes as addiction charity Motiv8 says it continues to see increased referrals over alcohol use