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Supporting Collegiate Recovery Across Missouri: A Collaborative Partnership in Action
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Katherine Melton is the founder, lead recovery consultant, and health educator of Integrated Well-being Consulting. In this month's article, she explains why recovery is integral to campus wellness programming and how it can work with prevention in a mutually beneficial way.
How to Adapt College Safety Plans to Shifting Student Substance Use Trends
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As alcohol use among college students drops and cannabis use surges, campus leaders must adapt safety planning accordingly.
CBD Use Is Common on College Campuses, New Research Shows
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CBD products are fast becoming a common part of college life, with nearly half of students saying they’ve tried them at least once, according to new research from the University of Georgia.
New Study Shows 'Teen' Brain Development Continues to Age 32
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Here's what that means for substance use and prevention.
Before the Party Starts: Parental Attitudes Linked to College Binge Drinking
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College students who binge drink may be acting on influences they brought from home, a new Washington State University-led study suggests.
More Addicted to Marijuana, but Fewer Seeking Help, Experts Say
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Megan Feller smoked pot several times a day and couldn’t eat, sleep or function without it. But at the time, she didn’t see the need to reach out for help.
The Dangerous Truth About Today’s Marijuana: Johnny Stack’s Life and Death Story
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Laura Stack founded Johnny’s Ambassadors following her son’s death by suicide after becoming psychotic from dabbing high-THC marijuana concentrates. Her platform now brings prevention education to drug use prevention conferences, community groups, and schools to stop youth marijuana use.
Simultaneous Alcohol and Cannabis Use Among College Students Linked to Depression
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The study found monthly simultaneous cannabis and alcohol (SCA) use is associated with increased depression in both male and female college students.
Opiate Epidemic Worsens with Fentanyl Lacing
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Students learn how to identify overdose symptoms and help apply aid.
Adderall Use and the Rise of ‘Undiagnosed ADHD’ in College
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Many college students today engage in the problematic use of stimulant drugs for academic purposes without a medical prescription.