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Drug testing in schools: evidence, impacts and alternatives
Thursday, 24 July 2008

The results of an independent and comprehensive review into all relevant issues involved in drug detection and screening in schools are presented in this report.  Overall, the body of evidence examined indicates a strong case to be made against drug detection and screening strategies being utilized in the school setting.

This report was published by the National Centre for Education and Training on Addiction and written by Ann M. Roche, Ken Pidd, Petra Bywood, Vinita Duraisingam, Tania Steenson, Toby Freeman, Roger Nicholas. 

Click here for more information and the full reporthttp://tinyurl.com/5b5dua.

Source: Australian Policy Online




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