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The following is the Drug Education Forum’s response to the government’s PSHE education review. Our response focuses on the issues for drug education as part of PSHE education.  The Drug Education Forum supports the delivery of drug education as part of the PSHE education curriculum, but believes that there are specific issues that the review […]

The Drug Education Forum has a history of supporting the development of practice and policy.  These papers have been produced with the aim of helping those engaged in practice to address issues that we believe are important to meeting the needs of children and young people. Download all the papers and presentation. The principles of

A research paper on social norms written by John McAlaney, Bridgette Bewick and Clarissa Hughes sets out the international development of social norms in drug education and prevention. The paper looks at the increasing use of social norms in correcting young peoples’ misperceptions regarding alcohol consumption over the last twenty years. Whilst outlining the theoretical approaches the paper looks at

THC is the primary ingredient in wax pens. Marijuana utilization has become more popular and frequent in the recent times; possibly to mitigate the nervousness and stress associated with rapidly evolving world. However, before using marijuana, a user should be aware of how long weed remains in their system because the strength of each strain

How long does marijuana stay in your bloodstream? That’s a question on many people’s minds these days. With the legalization of marijuana becoming more common, it has gone from a harmful drug to an everyday remedy for a variety of ailments. With its ability to greatly reduce aches and pain within the body, it has