BMCC Educating students on Drug Use

BMCC Charles Daramola teaches a course on drug use. While the term "drug" brings many thoughts to mind, focuses Daramola about the pros and cons of illegal and legal drugs - and stressed that the students legal drugs can be just as dangerous for the body as illegal drugs. "I think very often when we hear about drugs, we think only of illegal drugs - marijuana, LSD, cocaine," says Daramola, a professor in the department of education and health. "But there are a number of other drugs -pharmaceutical products - that are also as medicines by the Company. "Illegal drugs Daramola, a graduate of CUNY Baruch, who received his doctorate in health education from Columbia University, teaches currently courses in drug use in American society at BMCC. Previously, he worked as a pharmaceutical sales representative, must conducting educational programs for nurses and doctors. "students about legal and illegal drugs know. So, in class, we talk about their use, to do what theyYour body what it to your brain, the disadvantages, what you can do to avoid them to do, "he says." That is the premise of the class. "Daramola says his students are," the age and stage in their lives, where are exposed - especially in New York City - they are for many illegal drugs. "In fact, he says Daramola some former drug users has in his classroom." The class an opportunity for the students to step away and learn the theory is what is going on the streets. "By talking about legal drugslegal drugs ...



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