Have you noticed students vaping around school? Do you wonder why they would risk all the trouble they can get in for possessing tobacco products on school property just for a hit of a vape? More >
As new substances emerge and existing ones evolve, it’s crucial for educators to stay informed about the latest drug trends to effectively support students and promote their well-being. More >
Fentanyl is an opioid frequently prescribed to reduce pain which can have a euphoric effect in high doses. Its widespread presence in the drug-supply has led to a dramatic increase in overdose deaths. As a teacher, understanding the risks associated with fentanyl is crucial for student safety. More >
In 1975, 75% of 12th graders reported trying smoking cigarettes. In 2023, that number was down to 15%. As healthcare professionals and educators we can continue to reverse these trends. More >
Teens and young adults are facing mental health challenges at a growing rate. It can be challenging to distinguish between developmentally normal behaviors and emotions and those that may be cause for concern. More >
Welcome to the first ever Playbl newsletter, where we highlight behavioral health topics and challenges faced by young adults and evidence-based suggestions to help as you guide them towards living healthier lives. More >