Preventing & Addressing Student Vaping (GA DOE Event)

In recent years, youth vaping of nicotine and cannabis has exploded on school campuses with increasingly destructive consequences. Shifting this dangerous trend will take comprehensive efforts in elementary through high school. Review current data on the scope of the problem. Understand the facts versus myths about nicotine, marijuana, and vaping risks. Explore promising practices for one-on-one, classroom, and schoolwide prevention and intervention efforts.

Intended Audience: Georgia Community Stakeholders, Counseling Staff, District Leaders, School Leaders, School Nurses, Social Workers, Teacher Leaders

DOE Office: Whole Child Supports

Topics: Mental Health and Wellbeing, PE/Health, School Nursing, Whole Child Supports