Alcohol Information
The CSUB Alcohol and Drug Education Committee has many resources available for alcohol use and abuse. The Committee has a resource room with items such as cd-roms, brochures, flyers, DVD’s, VHS tapes and interactive activities. Please contact Erika Delamar at 661-654-3453 for more information.
In addition, you can find many useful resources online. Below is a partial list of the many online resources about alcohol. We hope that your thirst for this knowledge will help you make responsible choices.
Please note that these are links to other websites. CSUB Alcohol and Drug Education Committee is not responsible for the accuracy or opinions contained in these sites. When you visit the following websites you will be leaving CSUB Alcohol and Drug Education Committee and a new window will open.
Alcoholics Anonymous
The worldwide fellowship of sober alcoholics, whose recover is based
on twelve steps.
Alcoholics Anonymous of Kern County
The worldwide fellowship of sober alcoholics, whose recover is based on twelve steps.
Al-Anon/Alateen
A world-wide directory of Ala-Anon information services and offices.
American Medical Association
The website offers lots of information on alcohol as well as features "A
Matter of Degree: The National Effort to Reduce High-Risk Drinking Among
College Students."
American Society of Addictive Medicine
The nation's medical specialty society dedicated to be educating
physicians and improving the treatment of individuals suffering from
alcoholism and other addictions.
Bacchus-Gamma Peer Education Network
An international student organization with over 800 affiliates at
institutions of higher education. Focuses on the development of positive
lifestyles and decision making skills through education.
Center for Alcohol Marketing and Youth at Georgetown University
The center monitors the marketing practices of the alcohol industry to
focus attention and action on industry practices that jeopardize the
health and safety of America's youth.
Center for Enforcing Underage Drinking Laws
The Underage Drinking Enforcement Training Center was established by the
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (within the U.S.
Department of Justice) to support its Enforcing Underage Drinking Laws
Program.
The Century Council is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to fighting drunk driving and underage drinking.
Core Institute
Website is of program at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale. The
Core Institute is the leading research, assessment and development
organization serving alcohol and drug prevention programs across the
nation.
Do It Now is a nonprofit publisher of alcohol, substance abuse, and health. Their target audiences include middle school, high school and college students and their families.
FACE is a national non-profit organization that supports sensible alcohol practices through the development of messages, strategies and training designed to create public awareness about the connection between alcohol and critical public health issues.
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Database
The Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Center for Excellence is a
project of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration.
Grants.gov is a government agency that provides a simple, unified electronic storefront for interactions between grant applicants and the federal agencies that manage grant funds.
Harvard School of Public Health, College Alcohol Study
Data and articles from the College Alcohol Study from 1993 to the
present. Evaluation information of A Matter of Degree.
Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention
Comprehensive higher education links to drug and alcohol resources.
Source for environmental prevention strategies in the college setting,
evaluation, engaging college presidents in alcohol issues, conducting
environmental assessment, etc.
How Alcohol Works!
Even though you have seen the physical and behavioral changes, you might
wonder exactly how alcohol works on the body to produce those effects.
What is alcohol? How does the body process it? How does the chemistry of
alcohol work on the chemistry of the brain? In this article, we will
examine all of the ways in which alcohol affects the human body.
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)
MADD has information about drinking and driving and underage drinking. 1-800-GET-MADD
National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia
University
The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) at Columbia
University is a national organization, which brings together under one
roof all the professional disciplines needed to study and combat abuse
of all substances - alcohol, nicotine, illegal drugs, prescription
drugs, performance enhancing drugs - in all sectors of society.
National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
The National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI) is an excellent resource for the most current and comprehensive information about substance abuse prevention and treatment. NCADI is one of the largest federal clearinghouses, offering more than 500 items, including the latest studies and surveys, guides, videocassettes, and other information and materials on substance abuse from various agencies; the U.S. Departments of Education and Labor, the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, and the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
National Commission Against Drunk Driving
A non-profit organization of private and public sector leaders
dedicated to minimizing the human and economic losses from drinking and
driving.
National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence
An organizational overview and a look back at our efforts to reduce
stigma and to educate Americans that alcoholism and other drug
addictions are preventable and treatable.
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
National data base on alcohol.
Outside The Classroom, Inc.
Outside The Classroom is a Boston-based educational company that
delivers online health solutions to colleges and universities throughout
the country.
Promising Practices: Campus Alcohol Strategies
Promising Practices: Campus Alcohol Strategies strives to reduce alcohol related problems among college and university students by motivating institutions of higher education to share their resources and strategies. Resulting from national solicitations, the project’s sourcebook incorporates a wide range of strategies designed to assist campuses in their efforts to prevent or reduce alcohol-related problems.
Straight Talk on Alcohol and Other Drugs
Various chapters on why we use alcohol and other drugs to what you can
do if there is a problem. This is a Website designed for college
students.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
A U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Which works to improve
the quality and availability of prevention, treatment, and
rehabilitative services in order to reduce illness, death and disability
and from substance abuse.
U.S. Department of Education's Higher Education Center for Alcohol
and Other Drug Abuse and Violence Prevention
This is an international, non-profit organization with more than 335
projects dedicated to enhancing learning, promoting health, and
fostering a deeper understanding of the world.
University of Michigan Institute for Social Research, Monitoring the
Future (MTF), National Results on Adolescent Drug Use
This report, tracking behavior and perceptions of 8th, 10th and 12th
graders, appears annually, in December. Also has data on college
students.
University of Minnesota, Alcohol Epidemiology Program
Alcohol policies in the U.S., research articles on adolescent drinking,
community organizing efforts, community prevention trials,
alcohol-involved traffic crashes, training of alcohol outlet managers
and servers, natural experiments with changes in state and local alcohol
policies, and public opinion surveys.