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1987

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The Use Of Cannabis, Alcohol And Tobacco In Core Elementary Schools And County Elementary Schools Within Lambton County, Murray A. Jackson Jan 1987

The Use Of Cannabis, Alcohol And Tobacco In Core Elementary Schools And County Elementary Schools Within Lambton County, Murray A. Jackson

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The aim of this study was to determine the extent of substance use, specifically alcohol, tobacco and cannabis by grade six, seven and eight students in Lambton County. If sufficient evidence of drug use was documented through this study, it was hoped that better programming would be implemented for students in the Lambton County schools.

The questionnaire asked specifically the amount of possible involvement with alcohol, tobacco and cannabis by students within the last month. It was found that students that lived within the City of Sarnia (core schools) were significantly more likely to be involved with all substances tested. …