The Vernon School District is trying a new approach to drug and alcohol prevention. It’s launching a program called Preventure that has been shown to work elsewhere. The program doesn’t preach “just say no” or even talk about drugs and alcohol. Instead kids learn to deal will personality traits that could put them at higher risk of drug or alcohol use.
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Vernon schools try new approach to drug prevention
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