30. The Committee recommends that the State party educate young people about the risks of drug abuse and of tobacco and alcohol consumption, to intensify its campaigns against such abuse and excessive consumption, as well as its information campaigns for children, parents, teachers and the general public, and to ensure that adequate counselling services are available to all persons affected by drug, tobacco or alcohol addiction.
Year | 2006 |
Topic | Tobacco control Other Health-related issues |
Document Type | Country Recommendations |
Country | Austria |
Policy Area | Education and information |
Human Rights Comiteee | CESCR |
Human Rights | Right to adequate food and nutrition Right to health Right to information |
Groups Affected | Children and adolescents |
Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, CONSIDERATION OF REPORTS SUBMITTED BY STATES PARTIESUNDER ARTICLES 16 AND 17 OF THE COVENANT, E/C.12/AUT/CO/3 (2006). Par. 30. Available at: https://docstore.ohchr.org/SelfServices/FilesHandler.ashx?enc=4slQ6QSmlBEDzFEovLCuW9RFfyUl9z%2BWiZSaFYknZJN96GgLe%2FMpOfCqU32imDmTyMGOsvR943E9SMGX9dFT9XaL%2BPCEISLzNMGT5eRVZWmqPtMrG9%2Bn0kFDsW3rzFhj