Peter Roback
peterro@isb.ac.th
On Wednesday and Thursday, March 18-19, visiting consultants from the Freedom from Chemical Dependency (FCD) organization will meet with students in grades 9 and 12. The sessions will focus on the health risks of alcohol and substance use on the developing teenage brain, possible long term addiction problems tied to early use, social norms and the misconceptions about teenage behavior, and strategies for maintaining healthy choices.
Students in grade 12 will participate in one FCD session during Flex Time (2:15-3:15pm) on Thursday. Students in grade 9 will participate in one FCD session during Flex Time (2:15-3:15pm) on Wednesday. Students will be required to attend these sessions.