• The Relationship Between Drug Abuse And Tone Of Discipline In Secondary Schools

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    • This project work focused on the relationship between drug abuse and tone of discipline in secondary schools in Owa East Local Government Area of Edo State.In order to achieve an organized and peaceful school environment and maintain law and order in our society, the place of discipline among students in our secondary schools cannot be over emphasized.

      It is also necessary to direct students to exhibit acceptable attitude and behavior within and outside the school. It was discovered in this research work that to be able to curb the menace of drug abuse in the society, teachers, parents/guardians, school administrator and the government at all levels have a role to play.A survey research design was used in the execution of this research study.

      Questionnaire was administered to elicit data from respondents.I was revealed by this study that discipline in school enhances effective teaching and learning processes. It was also revealed that drug abuse among secondary school students is a result of drug culture created by parents. As it is commonly believed that children will always emulate the example set for them by their parents.

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    • CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 3 ]Reports on Public Health Technical Report Series (1982) defined drug as substance which act on a person central nervous system to produce change in sensations, mood and perception, such drugs need not have any recognized medical value but the changes they induce are usually at the early state of pleasurable use.Generally, drug abuse can be said to be the use of any drug usually self administered, in a way that deviates from the approved medical, social or cultural pattern, drug abuse and use esp ... Continue reading---