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Keeping College Drinking from Becoming Abusive
College is a time of firsts—often, it’s the first time teenagers are living away from home, with freedom to set their own schedules. And for some students, those new experiences include the first time drinking alcohol.
What’s Happening with Maryland Colleges this Year?
This fall has been a busy and exciting time for The Maryland Collaborative as we begin working with participating colleges and their community partners to address college drinking statewide.
College Drinking: Environmental Strategies and What Works
Michael Sparks, an Alcohol Policy Specialist presented on the college drinking problem and how environmental strategies can be used to address high-risk environments in college communities.
Brief Report: Tailgating as A Unique Context For Parental Modeling On College Student Alcohol Use
Little attention has been directed toward potential differential effects of the various contexts in which parents model alcohol use. The present study examined college football tailgating as a potential context in which parental modeling may be more or less risky.
Eight Points For Parents Speaking With Students About Alcohol
Any parent who reads the newspaper or watches news on television has seen and heard tragic stories about the outcome of excessive drinking on campus. Parents are frightened by these stories and have every right to be.
Parents – Spring Break Is Another Important Time to Discuss College Drinking
Alcohol acts as both a stimulant and a depressant. So, while people who drink may temporarily feel elated and happy, the feeling does not last and alcohol’s depressive effects take over.
All Articles
Keeping College Drinking from Becoming Abusive
College is a time of firsts—often, it’s the first time teenagers are living away from home, with freedom to set their own schedules. And for some students, those new experiences include the first time drinking alcohol.
What’s Happening with Maryland Colleges this Year?
This fall has been a busy and exciting time for The Maryland Collaborative as we begin working with participating colleges and their community partners to address college drinking statewide.
College Drinking: Environmental Strategies and What Works
Michael Sparks, an Alcohol Policy Specialist presented on the college drinking problem and how environmental strategies can be used to address high-risk environments in college communities.
Brief Report: Tailgating as A Unique Context For Parental Modeling On College Student Alcohol Use
Little attention has been directed toward potential differential effects of the various contexts in which parents model alcohol use. The present study examined college football tailgating as a potential context in which parental modeling may be more or less risky.
Eight Points For Parents Speaking With Students About Alcohol
Any parent who reads the newspaper or watches news on television has seen and heard tragic stories about the outcome of excessive drinking on campus. Parents are frightened by these stories and have every right to be.
Parents – Spring Break Is Another Important Time to Discuss College Drinking
Alcohol acts as both a stimulant and a depressant. So, while people who drink may temporarily feel elated and happy, the feeling does not last and alcohol’s depressive effects take over.