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Youth crime must be treated as a disease

IT IS to be hoped that politicians and society take note of the important letters from John McEwan and Ian Saint-Yves (July 15) about the problems we are facing with some of today's children. As a children's doctor, I have maintained that children must have love and leadership (care, education, training, loving discipline, good play) to grow up happy and successful.

IT IS to be hoped that politicians and society take note of the important letters from John McEwan and Ian Saint-Yves (July 15) about the problems we are facing with some of today's children.