Addressing the Epidemic of Student Drug Abuse in Schools
Student drug abuse has serious consequences, both for individuals and the broader school community, and addressing it requires a multi-faceted approach.
Student drug abuse has serious consequences, both for individuals and the broader school community, and addressing it requires a multi-faceted approach.
The top three categories with the most tips related to school safety in 2022 were bullying, suicide threats, and drugs.
The SRO found 7.6 ounces of suspected fentanyl, nine ounces of suspected marijuana, a loaded 9mm handgun, and $4,463 in cash.
All 1,400 schools will be equipped with the overdose-reversing drug after at least seven teens overdosed and one died.
A health alert has been issued in Los Angeles after four adolescents overdosed after taking counterfeit narcotic pills; one of them was found dead at their school.
After six weeks in the ICU and seven months in rehab, Danny Santulli is home with his family but is blind and unable to walk or talk.
Police found $300,000 worth of narcotics in the man’s vehicle, including methamphetamine, cocaine, and marijuana.
The student sent an email to a university employee saying he was going to inject his girlfriend with heroin to “relieve her from suffering.”
College is a good way for young adults to gain independence but it can also put them in situations where drugs and alcohol are easily accessible.
For some students, more time is spent in school than at home. Knowing the signs of substance abuse can save a life.