Recommendations made by the Task Force on Youths and Drugs

Targeted preventive drug education at the post-secondary level to enhance the effectiveness of anti-drug messages and better engage youths.

Enhanced resource toolkits developed for parents, educators and counsellors and adapted for NS commanders.

Expand the range of targeted rehabilitation programmes for youth drug abusers by introducing a rehabilitation programme with the National Addictions Management Service.

Establish Anti-drug Abuse Advocacy Network to grow a community of advocates against drug abuse.