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Project Drug Free-Reaching for the Stars Curriculum (Grades 9-12)
Rationale for this program:
Must make decisions about own use
Need strategies for standing
against drugs
Strong need for peer acceptance
Greater mobility & exposure to
the world & older teen who may
be using drugs
Youth are under pressure from
many sources
What Does the Curriculum Cover?
• Dangers of drug use and the impact on their future • Peer refusal skills • Problem solving skills • Awareness about self-worth in family and society • Identify and assess the credibility of media messages • Assess who influences them and why • Teasing and anger control • Why people belong to gangs • Decision making, future implications, and goals • Additional resources, teacher's evaluations, and more
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