The Western Cape Department of Education has confirmed that it received 135 calls in 2013 concerning substance abuse.
This was through its Schools Call
Centre.
WCED’s Paddy Attwell said of this
substance abuse five relates to alcohol, seven to cigarettes and 123 to drug
abuse.
Attwell said these drug abuse mainly
referred to tik and dagga.
He added that the schools received
37 calls for first term and most of were seeking advice.
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