POLICE officers are being driven to drink and drugs by the stresses of the job, experts warn.
A third are classed as heavy drinkers while at least one a month loses their job due to drug-taking.
The problem is so bad that from this week addicts get free support in a Police Federation partnership with rehab sites Help 4 Addiction and Rehubs.
Officers will be able to join an online rehab programme of video courses.
Help 4 Addiction's founder Nicholas Conn is a former officer who quit in 2009 over a cocaine habit.
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