Guidance and Counselling Services: Its role on Management of Drug abuse among High School Students

The existent and extent of drug abuse has been identified as one of the greatest problem among students in secondary schools. This affects various aspects of learning, student’s discipline and academic performance. Many mechanism have been put forth to combat this vice, but have they been effective? Counselling is one among these abuse management mechanism mentioned in this book. Where it has been used has it been effective or not? The author of this book peer into the world of students’ drug abuse and examines the level, types, extent by gender of drug abuse and examines the role of counselling besides other mechanisms in the management of drug abuse in schools. This book finding is essential for you and other readers who have the interest of students at heart especially parents, teachers and policy makers.