title: ChildLine--the first twelve years.
abstract: This brief article aims to give a history and overview of ChildLine's work in the first 12 years of its existence and to provide references to more detailed information on a range of issues that children and young people themselves have identified as important. All callers' names and identifying details have been changed to preserve confidentiality.
authors.affiliation: ChildLine, Royal Mail Building, Studd Street, London N1 0QW, UK. hharrison@childline.org.uk
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Harrison
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002649:Child Abuse / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000639:trends; D002654:Child Care / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000639:trends; D002675:Child, Preschool; D015277:Hotlines; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D006113:United Kingdom