Nassau Community College and the Drug Problem

Abstract

This paper deals with the drug related programs being sponsored by the Departments of Health and Physical Education, Student Personnel Services, and Business at Nassau Community College. Information is presented on the required health course, recently developed drug videotapes, the writing of a booklet on “Drugs and the College Student,” in-service courses for teachers on drugs, parent classes, the Student Task Force, and the special vocational business training programs for addicts undergoing rehabilitation at Topic House, a residential-type rehabilitation center.