Recognizing Drug & Alcohol Addiction: What to Look For

Recognizing Drug & Alcohol Addiction: What to Look For – It’s not always easy to tell if someone is addicted to drugs and alcohol. Understanding what behaviors and symptoms to look for when assessing addiction is a…

Rockwall ISD is fighting the bully battle
Starting last month the district kicked off an ongoing series of monthly parent education programs entitled “Take a Stand”, addressing the issues of bullying, suicide, depression, substance abuse, dishonesty and more. This wide-ranging district effort … Read more on Blue Ribbon News

Center takes on substance abuse
"It's a public stand against drug abuse," Ochsendorf said. "The red ribbon is the sign of intolerance for drug abuse." On Wednesday, youth at the residential center will wear red shirts and bracelets that say "My life, my choice, drug-free." On Oct. 26 … Read more on Fairmont Sentinel

Sex slavery: what can students do about it?
The Polaris Project's website says, “Sex traffickers frequently target vulnerable people with histories of abuse and then use violence, threats, lies, false promises, debt bondage or other forms of control and manipulation to keep victims involved in … Read more on Independent Collegian