The study conducted by the Zionist regime’s health council has revealed that from every ten children in 'Israel,' one is addicted to alcoholic and narcotic drugs.
The ratio of individuals within the 12-18 age group in 1990 has been below seven percent while the rate has now risen to more than twenty percent, according to the study.
The rate of suicide among Israeli children and youth has also increased, according to the report.
In 1999, nearly 469 Israeli youths committed suicide, the council said, adding last year the ratio increased by nearly 30 percent and reached 653.
According to the report, one-third of Israeli children is living below the poverty line.
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