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Higher Education Center Campus Task Force Resources
Communities and Campuses Coming Together for PreventionThis article describes the intricacies involved in the formation and functioning of a successful coalition. It explains different strategies employed to work successfully with both students and community members who are bar owners to reduce campus AOD use.
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http://www.edc.org/hec/pubs/articles/prevfile0104.html
Environmental Management: A Comprehensive Strategy for Reducing Alcohol And Other Drug Use On College Campuses
This publication explains the concept of Environmental Management as a unique approach to prevention of campus AOD, though a slight deviation from traditionally available prevention approaches. Targeted at college officials, it examines the three spheres of action in which the strategies work to elicit environmental change.
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http://www.edc.org/hec/pubs/enviro-mgnt.html
Setting and Improving Policies for Reducing Alcohol and Other Drug Problems on Campus: A Guide for School Administrators
William DeJong, Ph.D. & Stacia Langenbahn.
The guide presents a step-by-step process for establishing or revising campus policies to reduce alcohol and other drug problems, including policies that address alcohol advertising and promotion.
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http://www.edc.org/hec/pubs/policy.htm
Campus Task Force Resources
Developing effective and legally sound alcohol policiesGulland, ED., Washington, DC: American Council on Education, 17 pp. [ERIC Document 376-770], (1994).
This publication considers the risks that colleges face due to student alcohol consumption, and advises administrators on how to develop policies that fit the needs and goals of the school.
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Natural History of College Student Substance Use
Dartmouth Center on Addiction, Recovery and Education (DCARE).
This is an informative resource on the course and pattern of substance abuse and contains a selection of descriptive abstracts aimed at further enhancing the understanding of this topic by prevention specialists.
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http://www.dartmouth.edu/~dcare/pdfs/natural_history.pdf#search='inhalant%20use%20college%20students
General Resources
A Call to Action: Changing The Culture Of Drinking At U.S. CollegesNational Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA).
This report outlines the dramatic effects of high-risk drinking on college and university campuses and presents a series of recommendations for effective prevention.
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http://www.collegedrinkingprevention.gov/Reports/TaskForce/TaskForce_TOC.aspx
