Drug Testing In Schools. Effectiveness 18.1% of high schools drug test Student subject to drug...

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Drug Testing In Schools

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Drug Testing In Schools

Effectiveness

• 18.1% of high schools drug test• Student subject to drug testing: 34 percent

said they "definitely will" or "probably will" do drugs in the next 12 months, compared with 33 percent of comparable students in schools without the program

What tests look for..

• Marijuana • Cocaine• Opiates (Heroin, Opium)• Amphetamines (meth, speed, morphine)• PCP

Opiate use

Interview

• Q: Do you think that drug testing is a good way to spend school funds?

• A: No. Schools are always complaining about budget cuts and how little money they have. Drug testing isn’t as effective as it has been made out to be, so going

without it would just give the school some extra money.

Common tests

Most common tests that schools use can’t

detect some very common drugs like:

• Ecstasy

• LSD

• Ketamine

• 2C-B (or anything in the 2C family)

• Mushrooms

Ketamine

Ecstacy (Tabs)

Acid Blotter sheet

• The most popular drugs that are going around high schools today are Ecstasy, Mushrooms,

LSD and Marijuana.• ¾ will not show up on the standard school drug

test• Plenty of kids being tested in schools could

come back with negative test results simply because the drugs that they do will only show up

on a, more expensive, extended drug test

Popular Drugs Right Now

You may be asking yourself, how are teenspassing drugs tests if they’re doing drugs?

Detoxification pills.Detox is a simple pill that people can buy at

any smoke shop. Once taken, it will clearyour system of any drug that you may have

taken. (The only drug that will never be cleared outis Acid [LSD] because, once taken, it stays in the

persons spine for life.

How do teens pass drug tests?