School-based drug prevention in Saudi Arabia: are physical education teachers prepared to act?

BackgroundAround 70% of Saudi Arabia’s drug addicts are under 20, yet drug prevention education (DPE) in Saudi schools remains limited. To address this public health crisis, this study explored whether physical education (PE) teachers can help through school-based prevention initiatives. Data were collected in 2018, providing a baseline assessment at a time when the Saudi school PE workforce wa...