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Title: Student Committee on Drug Abuse Education (SCODAE)
Description: The Student Committee on Drug Abuse Education (SCODAE) is a voluntary organization made up of University of Maryland pharmacy students. This organization receives guidance from faculty members at the University of Maryland Office of Substance Abuse Studies. SCODAE members teach drug and alcohol education to audiences of middle school children, parents, and education professionals throughout Maryland. The SCODAE presentations provide accurate and unbiased drug and alcohol information in order to prevent abuse and addiction within the community. Philosophy ~ In a drug-oriented society, information on the pharmacology of drugs and alcohol is a basic educational need. Drug & Alcohol Education Programs SCODAE 5-Day Program Inter-Generational Insights Program SCODAE speakers address more than 3,000 individuals annually. Students also assist the Office of Substance Abuse Studies in publishing PharmAlert, a national newsletter on psychoactive drugs, drug abuse, and treatment options.
Website: http://www.pharmacy.umaryland.edu/studentorg/scodae/
School(s): School of Pharmacy
Contacts:
Tony Tommasello, PhD
410-706-7513
atommase@rx.umaryland.edu

Community Served: Citywide
Services Provided: Health Education,Other
Services Provided Other: Substance Abuse Education
Client type: Middle School Students,High School Students
Physical Location: Off Campus
School System Served: Baltimore City,Baltimore County
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Program Timeframe: Continuous
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