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Newspaper
Fairfield Minuteman
Location
Fairfield, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 2001
Page
3
Fairfield High School counselor Kevin Curry notes few students with heroin issues locally yet warns national trends show rising use. University officials worry about glamorizing heroin while police and health leaders report poly-drugging and rising purity driving shifts in demographics and accessibility.
Brian, once a top Fairfield Woods Middle School student, describes a rapid drug descent from alcohol to heroin by age 16. Now 23, he has been clean for nearly two years, attends community college, and hopes to become a drug counselor. His tale highlights early heroin initiation and shifting stigma.
Fairfield High School faces rising substance abuse issues with counselor Kevin Curry handling 150 sessions in 1997-98 rising to 650 in 1999-2000 and group sessions increasing. The district seeks more staff while a PTA panel on Jan 24 will discuss signs self esteem and parental liability with Curry attorney Trembicki insurance agent Parker psychologist Vitulano and officer Petrino at 7:30 p.m. in the auditorium.
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