Links to Facts and Tips About Alcohol Consumption
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A.A. Alcoholics Anonymous - is worldwide with A.A. meetings in almost every community. You can find times and places of local A.A. meetings or events by looking in your telephone directory or using this link: www.alcoholics-anonymous.org
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Stanford recently banned alcohol in public spaces of freshman dorms. But that just pushes froshes into private rooms to drink.
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Ala-non/Alateen - Your inquiry is confidential and anonymous. If you are concerned about someone else's drinking, browse the web site for information about the program. Call 888-4AL-ANON, Monday through Friday, 8 am to 6 pm ET for meeting information. WSO@al-anon.org
About Alcoholism - What You Need to Know About Alcoholism/Substance Abuse, Articles links. alcoholism.about.com/cs/college/
Alcohol 101 - www.alcohol101plus.org Century Council interactive CD Rom exploring alcohol decisions in at-risk college settings.
Alcohol Policies Project - cspinet.org/booze/ Advocacy for the prevention of alcohol problems.
AlcoholScreening.org - Self-test offered on-line to assess drinking patterns, personalized feedback, links to support resources including a database of 12,000 treatment centers. www.AlcoholScreening.org
AlcoPRO Drug and Alcohol testing products for home use, P.O. Box 10954, Knoxville, TN 37939, 1-800-227-9890, www.alcopro.com
A Matter of Degree (AMOD) www.amodstrat.net College environment advocacy group that furthers changes in college life to reduce alcohol abuse.
B.R.A.D. www.brad21.org This link was founded by the family and friends of Bradley McCue, a Michigan State University Junior who died of alcohol poisoning after celebrating his 21st birthday.
Break Away www.alternativebreaks.org The mission is to promote alcohol-free spring break opportunities.
Caron Foundation. Excellence in Addiction Treatment. Adult and adolescent residential treatment. www.caron.org
“Clinical Protocols to Reduce High Risk Drinking in College Students.” National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), September 2003, a curriculum for health care professionals to identify and treat at-risk students. www.collegedrinkingprevention.gov/Reports/trainingmanual/contents.aspx
DC, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention & Health Promotion, Trends Data for Alcohol Use and Chronic Drinking grouped by categories, Department of Health and Human Services. apps.nccd.cdc.gov/brfss/Trends/trendchart.asp?state=US&qkey=10110&bkey=327048&grp=0&SUBMIT4=Go
CIRCLe Network www.circlenetwork.org A nonprofit group that works to improve campus life.
The CORE Institute www.coreinstitute.com A federally funded program assisting higher education with alcohol and drug prevention efforts, surveys, campus-based prevention programs.
Drinking and Driving Information www.yaerd.org
Facts on Tap www.factsontap.org Facts on Tap is a comprehensive alcohol and other drug education, prevention, and intervention program for college students.
Harvard School of Public Health College Alcohol Study (CAS) www.hsph.harvard.edu/cas A study website for higher education alcohol abuse research.
Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Information (HEC) www.edc.org/hec HEC develops, implements and evaluates programs to reduce student problems related to alcohol, drugs and violence.
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Russell http://www.jrussellshealth.com/index.html
Health Facts about alcohol consumption categorized under
specific topics.
Jellinek, E. M. The Jellinek Curve www.in.gov/judiciary/ijlap/issues/sub_abuse/jellinek.html
Join Together www.jointogether.org People working to prevent substance abuse including a national directory, information, and funding sources.
www.lisaslight.com
LISA LAWS- A link to support Lisa Laws
in memory of Lisa Stoefen, for warning labels on alcohol
to address safety and health concerns.
The Marin Institute for the Prevention of Alcohol and Other Drug Problems www.marininstitute.org Focuses on environments that glamorize alcohol use including database about alcohol beverage industry, policies.
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) www.madd.org Provides group information and counseling for victims.
Michigan Alcohol Screening Test (MAST) A quickly administered questionnaire to determine signs of alcoholism. www.ncadd-sfv.org/symptoms/mast_test.html (see appendix)
The National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (www.health.org/index.htm) is a national resource sponsored by the U.S. government. Searchable databases (www.health.org/dbases.htm) allow user to search papers on any topic related to alcohol use.
National Commission Against Drunk Driving (NCADD) www.ncadd.com This group continues efforts of the Presidential Commission on Drunk Driving by uniting public and private sector organizations.
National Substance Abuse Web Index nsawi.health.org Information on substance abuse prevention and treatment communities. Excellent links.
NIAAA -National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. www.collegedrinkingprevention.gov Devoted to changing the college drinking culture with college policies, reports, research links.
Outside the Classroom www.outsidetheclassroom.com Colleges and universities use this product, AlcoholEdu, as a prevention effort to negate consequences of alcohol abuse on campus.
Sober Living in Delray. www.sober-living.com Early sobriety halfway facility.
Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) www.saddonline.com prevention programs for middle school, senior high and college students for underage drinking, drug abuse, destructive decisions.
Task Force on College Drinking www.collegedrinkingprevention.gov Sponsored by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), the site offers information about the alcohol problem on college campuses; possible solutions.
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