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Using substances at school may be cry for help
Posted by on March 21, 2015
Using substances at school may be cry for help
Source: (As reported in ScienceDaily, May 3, 2014) American Academy of Pediatrics. (2014, May 3). Using substances at school may be cry for help. ScienceDaily.
Retrieved May 21, 2014 from www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140503082714.htm
ScienceDaily Summary:
When teens are caught drinking or using marijuana at school, a trip to the principal’s office may not suffice. These students also should be screened for exposure to trauma, mental health problems and other serious health risks, according to a tumblr post.
Story Source:
The above story is based on materials provided by American Academy of Pediatrics.
