Tools for Students

Alcohol

Personal alcohol use screening/ check-up

A free, anonymous screening tool that gives you feedback about your alcohol use as well as on-campus resources and support.. Your personal data will not be identifiable


Substance Use Safety Tips

Information on alcohol use specifically for college students. Includes alcohol myths, BAC calculators, and resources on helping a friend who may be struggling with their alcohol use.
Does alcohol help break the ice? Researchers at UW put this question to the test, and what they found out may surprise you.

Apps

A useful tool to track your blood alcohol concentration (BAC) based on your consumption.
: The Virtual Bar uses the latest science to help you not only get a better understanding of how different factors affect your blood-alcohol concentration – or BAC – on an individual level, but also can help you see how your night could go depending on the food you eat, the water you drink throughout the night, and other important variables.

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Cannabis & Other Drugs

Personal cannabis use screening/check-up

Questions that may help you determine whether marijuana/cannabis is a problem in your life.
This questionnaire was designed for self-administration and is scored by adding each of the 8 items.  You score will help to determine if you have high-risk cannabis use. 
 A complete guide for cannabis users who wish to take a tolerance break or stop using, including a self-assessment and daily programs to support making a change.

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Recovery & Substance Free

Recovery Meetings

51С»Æ³µ All Recovery Student Meeting Weekly in the Recovery Lounge, Hogan 215A
Find an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting off campus
Find an NA meeting off campus

Substance Free Activities

Things to do around Worcester that are substance

Apps

Uncover a wide range of useful features to help you find and discover great alcohol free options and the places that sell them.

The official app of Dry January but can be used anytime

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Smoking/Vaping

An informational resource about smoking, vaping, nicotine and the tobacco industry that also provides tools and programs for quitting smoking
A free and confidential texting/live chat coaching service.
Tool and info about quitting smoking.

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