What Is a Solution to Prescription Drug Abuse in College?

Question by woof woof: what is a solution to prescription drug abuse in college?
i need to make up a proposed solution or policy to the problem of college students abusing prescription drugs like adderall or ritalin. can someone please help me? i need suggestions 🙂

thank you!

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Answer by Hulk
MANDATORY DRUG TESTING

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