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Why are young people affected?
The story reveals that children as young as 13 are being treated for ketamine bladder damage, with an average age of 14 among the first patients. Most are girls from deprived areas. This suggests a worrying trend of early exposure and vulnerability, possibly linked to social factors, highlighting a significant public health concern for young people in the UK.
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