Drinking in College: Not “Cool” Down the Road
A mixture of newfound freedom, rebellion and media influence causes many college students to binge drink in college. Unfortunately, this can lead to a variety of damaging consequences.
Cyberbullying Rises During COVID-19 Pandemic
Find out how COVID-19 has impacted rates of cyberbullying and what you can do to identify if your child is being impacted.
Under Pressure: How School and Peers Can Lead Adolescents to Substance Use
High school and college students are facing more pressure than ever, which can lead to substance use and mental health issues. Learn ways you can avoid the mounting stress.
How an FSU Tragedy May Change Greek Life Forever
Greek college life can involve dangerous hazing events for many. One tragedy at FSU spurred sweeping changes in Greek life alcohol and hazing policies.
How Genetics Can Increase the Chances of Addiction: A Real-Life Example
Genetics can play a large role in the development of addiction. Learn the importance of family history of substance use and understand the increased risks you may have.
Stress: The Driving Force Behind Drug Use in College Students
Many college students use drugs or alcohol for a variety of reasons. Learn why stress, peer pressure and other factors can drive students to substance use.
College Binge Drinking: Riskier Than Many Realize
Media portrayals of college parties usually involve lots of alcohol, but these movies and TV shows often fail to show the dangerous risks of binge drinking.
5 Tips for a Healthy College Experience
Find five tips from Miss University of Florida 2020 on how to navigate the college experience in a healthy way
