Take the Necessary Steps to Prevent Drug and Alcohol misuse on Campus
As you reach the end of the Drug and Alcohol Awareness on Campus course, take a moment to reflect on the knowledge gained and the insights obtained. Throughout this course, you have deepened your understanding of substance use and its impact on campus life.
The Dangers of Drugs and Alcohol on campus
Substances on campus encompass a wide range of drugs and alcohol that students may encounter or be exposed to. It is essential to be aware of these substances to promote a safe and healthy campus environment. Here are some examples:
Misuse of prescription medications, such as stimulants, opioids, or sedatives, is a concern on campuses. These medications may be obtained illicitly or abused for non-medical purposes, leading to serious health risks.
With the changing legal landscape, marijuana use has become more prevalent among college students. It is important to understand the potential effects, risks, and legal implications associated with marijuana use.
Alcohol is one of the most commonly consumed substances on college campuses. It can lead to various risks, including impaired judgment, accidents, violence, and long-term health issues.
Myths surrounding Drugs and alcohol on Campus Training
Myths surrounding drugs and alcohol on campus training can perpetuate misconceptions and hinder efforts to promote a safe and healthy campus environment. It is essential to debunk these myths and provide accurate information to empower students, faculty, and staff. Here are some common myths:
Here are some myths to look out for:
- -
Only individuals with addiction issues need drug and alcohol awareness training.
- -
Drug and alcohol awareness training is unnecessary because students already know the risks.
- -
Drug and alcohol awareness training is a one-time event and not necessary beyond freshman year.
Protect the Campus Community with Drugs and Alcohol Awareness Training
Helping over 8,000+ organizations create a safer, more inclusive company culture.
EasyLlama’s online training course provides a more in-depth understanding of substance use and misuse on campus. Explore how to identify signs of substance misuse in themselves, their colleagues, and their students and address these issues in a supportive and non-judgmental manner. The course covers:
