Schools Take on Substance Abuse

Schools take on substance abuse

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La Cañada Elementary School students on Tuesday got a head start on their district counterparts in observing Red Ribbon Week, an annual national substance abuse awareness campaign. The LCE campus organized an orange-and-black “Say Boo to …
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Michigan gets .5M for substance abuse prevention

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The Michigan Department of Community Health says Wednesday its Bureau of Substance Abuse and Addiction Services has been awarded the three-year grant. The money is to help address underage drinking among those ages 12 to 20, and prescription …
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Youth Academy Holds Substance Abuse Panel

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The symposium is important for many reasons, and according to Fairley, one main reason is because substance abuse is not only affecting our youth and families, but many other things as well. "This issue is epidemic in our state, so what we've been …
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Northern Valley regional says decline in substance abuse, tardiness in students

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Northern Valley Regional High School officials are crediting a series of proactive programs to increase communication between parents and the administration with a drastic decrease in tardiness and substance abuse in both schools in the 2011-12 school …
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Students and their families are encouraged to seek help voluntarily with any type substance abuse problem. Our schools prohibit the use of prohibited substances on school campuses and at school activities. … View Document

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Substance Abuse Resource Directory
Participation, emphasize parental and youth involvement, and collaboration with schools and youth-serving agencies. Dorchester Substance Abuse Coalition … Access Content

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Health Resources for Schools 1 Substance Abuse Prevention . Substance abuse prevention education for young people must combine age-appropriate, factual … Read More

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Policy 519 Substance Abuse
The Board is committed to the prevention of substance abuse and the rehabilitation of substance abusers by educational means, but will take necessary and the Board will establish and maintain a comprehensive substance abuse intervention, prevention, and treatment referral program in the schools of … Access Doc

POLICY HIGHLAND PARK BOARD OF EDUCATION
POLICY PUPILS 5530/page 1 of 6 Substance Abuse(M) HIGHLAND PARK BOARD OF EDUCATION 5530 SUBSTANCE ABUSE (M) The Board of Education recognizes that a pupil’s abuse of harmful substances harmful substances … Read More

Nantucket Alliance For Substance Abuse Prevention DRAFT …
schools’ Substance Abuse Advisory Council and the community’s Nantucket Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, incorporated in 1974. Working with consultants from … Retrieve Document

Substance Abuse
Given that substance abuse is a multi-determined major health and social problem, what is the most responsible and effective role for school staff and programs to play? Schools must approach the problem in ways that ensure staff • have and provide accurate information • take the problem … Access Doc

Dorchester substance abuse Coalition substance abuse Resource …
Our prevention strategies rely on community participation, emphasizing parental and youth involvement, as well as collaboration with schools and youth-serving agencies. Dorchester Substance Abuse Coalition … Get Content Here

What Can Schools Do To Reduce Substance Use Among Students?
Here are some proven actions that schools can take to reduce student substance abuse. 1. Train all school staff to spot the signs of substance abuse and know how to … Document Retrieval

POLICY BOARD OF EDUCATION
Will take the necessary and appropriate steps to protect the school community from harm and from exposure to harmful substances. Accordingly, the Board will establish and maintain a comprehensive substance abuse intervention, prevention, and treatment referral program in the schools of … Fetch Document

Polices & Regulations 5530, 3218 & 4218 Substance Abuse
Jefferson Township Public Schools The Jefferson Township Board of Education is committed to maintaining a understanding of the District’s polices on substance abuse. Please take the time to fully read and review this presentation, as well as … Access Doc

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