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The Magnitude of the College Alcohol Problem

Alcohol use on college campuses in the United States has become synonymous with college culture. Modern day college students face ever-challenging pressures to cope with the reality of college culture and the social consequences that exist surrounding the issue. College offers new students a sense of independence and personal freedom, empowering them to make their own decisions as young adults. These decisions are often times destructive, resulting in numerous problems from legal issues and declined grades, to blackouts, high-risk sexual activity, and even death from overdose. The fact of the matter is that 1,700 college students every year die from alcohol-related emergencies, 19% of whom die directly from alcohol overdose. This is about 400 students every year...

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If someone you know has been affected by alcohol or drug abuse, the SEMS Survivors Support Network is here for you.

You do not have to be the survivor of a University student to join. SEMS Survivors Support Network is your resource for support, relief, and growth.

The Support Network Includes: private chat room, email list-serve, and local/regional support resources.

 


 

 Use the form below to sign up for the SEMS Survivors Support Network or submit a question:

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Fund A Scholarship!

You can help promote student safety by funding a Scholarship in the name of a loved one.

 

How will I be involved?

You can choose your own level of involvement, but can rest easy knowing that SEMS Foundation will handle the logistics and operations of your Scholarship.

You can choose the name and description of the Scholarship, locations

of media release, and will have the option to pick the Scholarship recipient yourself.

 

DrinkSafe

 Our iPhone App 'DrinkSafe' is available now!

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