Every teenager in high school has a point in time where they are pressured or asked to do drugs. Every teenager in high school has a point in time where they decide to say yes or no. When they say yes is when they risk investing in an emotionally, academically, and socially destructive dependency that can even be life threatening.

To many students, a lockdown is nothing more than a relaxing break during class that allows for at least a ten minute nap. But what happens when this ten minute nap turns into over an hour longer? Back...