New York A05754 mandates schools to integrate instruction on preventing co-occurring disorders into their health education programs.

New York A05754 requires all schools to include instruction on the prevention of co-occurring disorders as part of their health education programs. This instruction covers mental health issues and the misuse and abuse of substances like alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs. The curriculum is tailored to the needs and abilities of students at different grade levels, aiming to promote mental health, wellness, and healthy decision-making. The commissioner may consult with relevant advisory councils and programs when developing this instruction.

New York A05754 mandates schools to integrate instruction on preventing co-occurring disorders into their health education programs.

New York A05754 requires all schools to include instruction on the prevention of co-occurring disorders as part of their health education programs. This instruction covers mental health issues and the misuse and abuse of substances like alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs. The curriculum is tailored to the needs and abilities of students at different grade levels, aiming to promote mental health, wellness, and healthy decision-making. The commissioner may consult with relevant advisory councils and programs when developing this instruction.