SCHOOLS WITHOUT DRUGS A Plan for Us All

An action plan for parents, teachers, school administrators, and students that can help fight drug use. Includes extensive "resources" section.

Table of Content

WHAT CAN WE DO?

CHILDREN AND DRUGS
Extent of Alcohol and Other Drug Use
Fact Sheet Drugs and Dependence
How Drug Use Develops
Fact Sheet Youth and Alcohol
Effects of Drug Use
Fact Sheet Cocaine: Crack
Drug Use and Learning

A PLAN FOR ACTION
-WHAT PARENTS CAN DO
Instilling Responsibility
Supervising Activities
Fact Sheet Signs of Drug Use
Recognizing Drug Use
-WHAT SCHOOLS CAN DO
Assessing the Problem
Setting Policy
Enforcing Policy
Teaching About Drug Prevention
Fact Sheet Tips for Selecting Drug Prevention Materials
Enlisting the Community's Help
Fact Sheet Legal Questions on Search and Seizure
Fact Sheet Legal Questions on Suspension and Expulsion
-WHAT STUDENTS CAN DO
Learning the Facts
Helping to Fight Drug Use
-WHAT COMMUNITIES CAN DO
Providing Support
Involving Law Enforcement

CONCLUSION

SPECIAL SECTIONS

TEACHING ABOUT DRUG PREVENTION

HOW THE LAW CAN HELP

RESOURCES
Specific Drugs and Their Effects
Sources of Information

REFERENCES

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS