Anne Arundel County Department of Health issued the following announcement on March 13.
Students who are seeking help with substance use issues now have another place to turn, thanks to the latest partnership between the Anne Arundel County Department of Health and the County Public Schools.
The STAR (Screening Teens to Access Recovery) Program allows school health nurses to utilize technology to connect high school students in a tele-session with a licensed therapist from the Department of Health. Sessions take place through a secure portal to ensure privacy.
Read more about STAR.https://www.aahealth.org/star-program-for-students-with-substance-use-issues/
Original source can be found here.
Source: Anne Arundel County Department of Health