If you
have questions about Montclair State University's policies regarding
alcohol or other drugs, please contact the Coordinator of Student
Conduct at x4206. If you have other questions about alcohol or drugs,
you are encouraged to contact Counseling and Psychological Services,
x5211 or Wellness Services, x7555.
Please follow the links below to explore topics
as alcohol and health, alcohol and the commuter experience, and
identifying and addressing problem drinking. Resources on campus
policies and research and statistics on alcohol and abuse are provided
below, also.
College Alcohol Policies
http://www.collegedrinkingprevention.gov/policies/default.aspx
Curious about the alcohol and other drug policies at other
universities? You can research alcohol and drug policies, or just see
what other campuses are doing about alcohol and other drugs, by using
this searchable index of over 1000 colleges and universities
Facts on Tap
http://www.factsontap.org
Click here to explore such topic areas as alcohol and sex, commuter
life, dealing with a friend's drinking or alcohol abuse, and alcohol's
physiological effects.
How to Cut Down on Your Drinking
http://www.collegedrinkingprevention.gov/facts/cutdrinking.aspx
This site introduces you to some ideas, questions, and strategies you
can use to evaluate the role of alcohol or drinking in your life. The
staff at Counseling and Psychological Services is available for
further exploration, or even just to help you make sense of some of
the ideas this web site discusses.
Statistics and Studies
http://www.edu.org/hec/press/studies.html
If you're doing a research paper on alcohol abuse or even just
generally interested in where the stats about alcohol abuse and
high-risk drinking come from, check out this site, which features
links to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, the Core
Institute, and the National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug
Information.
Brochures and Pamphlets
Alcohol: What's In It for You?
http://www.doitnow.org/pdfs/150.pdf
This is an informative brochure you can browse on-line or print and
save. If you want to know more of the facts about alcohol and
intoxication, this brochure is for you.
Drug & Alcohol: Simple Facts About
Alcohol-Drug Combinations
http://www.doitnow.org/pdfs/121.pdf
Get the facts about how alcohol, drugs, and prescription medications
interact in your body. Be informed so you don't accidentally
experience any serious, or potentially dangerous, consequences of
mixing drugs and alcohol.
The Problem Drinking Continuum: Patterns of Use
and Abuse
http://www.doitnow.org/pdfs/805.pdf
This pamphlet provides an overview of behaviors related to alcohol use
and abuse and the related potential effects on your health,
relationships, and personal success