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Substance Abuse - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Wikipedia's information about substance abuse.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Substance_abuse
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The Colleges With Most On-Campus Drug And Alcohol Arrests
Here's where the most college students get arrested for drugs and alcohol.
http://www.businessinsider.com/the-colleges-with-most-on-campus-drug-and-alcohol-arrests-2014-1
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Most Drug-Free Campus: College Rankings -Niche
Compare the most drug-free campuses in the US with rankings of 1,300 colleges based on 300,000 student opinions.
https://colleges.niche.com/rankings/most-drug-free-campus/
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College Drinking and Drugs on Campus -Rehabs
There are 13.4 million full-time college students in America, studying and partying on more than 7,000 college campuses. Of these, 20 percent have used an illegal drug in the last 30 days, and 40 percent have consumed alcohol to excess in the last two weeks.
http://www.rehabs.com/explore/drugs-on-campus/
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Substance Abuse in College Students -Door Ways
Stats of college students and substance abuse are cause for alarm. 1 out of every 4 college students meet the medical criteria for substance dependence.
http://www.doorwaysarizona.com/substance-abuse-in-college-students/
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Drug Abuse and College Campuses -Addiction Center
Substance abuse among college students is hardly a new trend. From the 1970s on, rates of alcohol consumption and binge drinking have remained fairly constant. College students have always represented a large portion of the population abusing drugs and alcohol on a regular basis.
https://www.addictioncenter.com/college/facts-statistics-college-drug-abuse/
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A Rising Epidemic on College Campuses - Prescription Drug Abuse
Prescription drug abuse is the nation's fastest growing drug problem. More people in the US died last year of drug overdoses than died in car accidents, making prescription drug abuse the third leading cause of accidental death. In the last 20 years, the consumption of prescription stimulants increased from 5 million to 45 million.
https://www.clintonfoundation.org/blog/2014/01/12/rising-epidemic-college-campuses-prescription-drug-abuse
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How to Tackle College Substance Abuse -Campus Safety
Changing what students see as normative behavior when it comes to alcohol consumption can go far in decreasing high-risk conduct on your campus.
http://www.campussafetymagazine.com/article/Tackling-College-Substance-Abuse
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Student Health: Drug and Alcohol Abuse Among College Students
College students are likely to abuse Adderall, alcohol, cold medicine, OxyContin and marijuana. The harmful side effects can be fatal.
https://www.drugwatch.com/students/
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Drugs Commonly Abused by College Students -Dual Diagnosis
This article goes over the common drugs abused by college kids, tips on recognizing addiction and more.
http://www.dualdiagnosis.org/drug-addiction/college-drug-abuse/
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College-Age and Young Adults -National Institute on Drug Abuse
Daily marijuana use among college-aged young adults is at its highest since 1980, surpassing daily cigarette smoking for the first time in 2014. This section features the most recent Monitoring the Future national survey results on substance use in this age group, including patterns of marijuana use, non medical use of prescription drugs, cocaine, and newer trends like synthetic drugs, e-cigarettes and hookah use.
http://www.drugabuse.gov/related-topics/college-age-young-adults
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Substance Abuse at America's Colleges and Universities -CASAColumbia
The report found that from 1993 to 2005, there had been no real decline in the proportion of students who drink (70% to 68%) and binge drink (40% to 40%).
http://www.centeronaddiction.org/addiction-research/reports/wasting-best-brightest-substance-abuse-americas-colleges-universitys
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College Students Drug Abuse -Addiction Center
Starting out in college produces some natural social anxiety for many students. The temptation to drink is strong because college students overwhelmingly find that alcohol makes socializing easier. Not all college students immediately start binge drinking and doing drugs, but routinely drinking to have more fun leads many students toward addiction.
https://www.addictioncenter.com/college/
