The incredible Parents Supporting STARS Committee (P.S. STARS) of Brentwood High are holding another great panel discuss on the important issue of prescription and over the country drug abuse by teens in the Brentwood High School Library on Monday, March 11 at 7 p.m.
Open to parents to attend, STARS board member Tricia Spehr, who works as a P.S. STARS coordinator, said the group has gotten together a panel of experts to help parents understand the warning signs, prevention methods and the medical side effects of such abuse.
Appearing on the psychiatrist Daniel Barton, Williamson County Schools Attorney Bill Squires and Williamson County Juvenile Court Justice Sharon Guffee. Parents will have an opportunity to ask follow-up questions so experts can address topics of personal interest.
Topics of focus will also include widespread abuse of ADHD medications to improve academic performance and the law and school policies regarding students who are involved with drugs.
Brentwood High School Library is located at 5304 Murray Lane, Brentwood, TN 37027. For more information, contact STARS at 615-279-0058.