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Mississippi State Dept. of Education, Jackson. Bureau of School Improvement. – 1987
This document presents the Substance Abuse Prevention Curriculum developed for use in Mississippi elementary and secondary schools. The curriculum uses a developmental approach to substance abuse prevention which emphasizes helping students gain information needed to make sound decisions about drug use. Incorporated into the curriculum are all…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Curriculum Guides, Drinking, Drug Abuse
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Muilenburg, Jessica Legge; Johnson, William D. – Substance Abuse, 2006
This study found 20.4% of children attending a middle school located in rural Mississippi had used inhalants to "get high," a figure that is much larger than the national average. Many (3.4%) students reported they had used inhalants on 10 or more occasions. Inhalant use was most associated with being younger, ever smoking, riding with a…
Descriptors: Drug Abuse, Alcohol Abuse, Inhalants, Substance Abuse